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Cerro Torre
Wild winds & Inspirational ´Peaks of Fire´

February 10th 2009
El Chalten is when we seriously considered ourselves to be in Patagonia, although the region officially begins just north of Bariloche. This town hugs the border that Argentina shares with Chile and is located in the northern part of Parque Nacional Los Glaciares. It's claim to fame: the Fitz Roy Range and most impressively Cerro Torre and Cerro Fitz Roy. Rugged and wild are two words that accurat ... read more
South America » Argentina » Santa Cruz » El Chaltén

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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