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the view of Ushuaia from the top  
   

the view of Ushuaia from the top

last day in Ushuaia

November 21st 2008
I spend my last day in Ushuaia visiting the Maritime Museum and the former Presidio in the morning and hiking the Glacier Martial in the afternoon. The museum, which is housed in the old prison of the former Penal Colony Tierra del Fuego, shows the life of the prisoners, as well as a pretty interesting account of the expeditions to Antarctica. The Maritime portion of the museum tells the story of ... read more
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Argentine Flag 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
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