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Plaza España  
   

Plaza España

This plaza had the most amazing tile designs all over the benches, walkways and fountains. It was less crowded then Plaza Independente but still full of Argentians drinking the Mate.
Mendoza, Argentina

September 14th 2009
Just got home from Mendoza, Argentina; right across the border from Santiago (a beautiful 7 hour bus ride through the Andes). My two roommates from France and I met a girl on the bus from Mexico City; she ended up staying at our hostel and hanging out with us all weekend. Mendoza is a really small city that's super relaxed- we took siestas in the plaza everyday, hiked around the national park and ... read more
South America » Argentina » Mendoza » Mendoza

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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