Colonial vs Independence

The oblisco was erected to honour the two Spanish sailors (conquerers) who landed here. The Independence street was created to celebrate freedom from Spanish rule. Protesters tried to stop the construction of oblisque

History Tour of Buenos Aires

March 12th 2009
I´m at an Internet Cafe with very slow computers. I will start this blog and finish it a few days later when I can upload pictures. ... read more

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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

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Finally covid restrictions have eased. I'm taking six weeks to bop around Europe in May and June 2022. Past -I have a year to travel starting this summer of 2008. I will start in the United Kingdom, then cross to Ireland. Then I plan to go to Poland and Ukraine. Depending upon the political climate, I may venture into Turkey. In preparation, I have spent many hours reading other peoples' blogs. I wonder how my adventure will unfold? http://www.worldmapmaker.com/create-map.php ... full info

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