Cemeteria De Recoleta

We are in Buenos Aires

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April 13th 2010
Geo: -34.6118, -58.4173Yesterday we arrived in Buenos Aires. We are staying in an area called Palermo Soho. It is a lovely tree lined area full of patio cafes. Despite the pouring rain today we did a bit of exploring and during the day we visited Cemeteria De Recoleta where Eva Peron ( Evita ) rests. It was an amazing cemetary to visit. Argentinian beef is amazing! ... read more

South America » Argentina

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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