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Concepción del Uruguay

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February 18th 2008
Río Uruguay and Naty´s Home Town! I traveled this weekend with my host parents to Natalia´s home town! It’s this charming little town on the edge of Río Uruguay. It’s extremely peaceful and everyone sits outside at night and greets each other on the street. There are a million tracks and other places to run around the city including the Defensa (a big boardwalk that ends in a lighthouse ... read more

South America » Argentina » Entre Ríos » Concepción del Uruguay

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Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more