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                      Quebrada de Humahuaca
             Parque Nacional
              Los Cardones  Salta
                 Cachi          Río Guaycurú
                Molinos                        Puerto
                      Quebrada                 Iguazú
                      de las Conchas                 Parque
                Cafayate                             Nacional Iguazú
                                 Corrientes
                                                 San Ignacio Miní
                                            Esteros del Iberá
                                    Mercedes
                          Santa Catalina    Río Uruguay
                          Jesús María   Río Paraná
                   Alta Gracia   Córdoba
                      Villa
                General Belgrano

                               Buenos Aires

                   Río Salado
               Río Atuel
                        ARGENTINA

     Parque
    Nacional           Río Colorado
      Lanín                               Córdoba Cathedral
                                 Mar
          San Martín  Río Negro           Splendid colonial architecture characterizes
          de Los Andes         Argentino  Argentina’s second city. The Iglesia Catedral,
          Bariloche                       above, is the country’s oldest cathedral.
      Parque              Reserva Provincial
     Nacional      Puerto  Península Valdés
   Nahuel Huapi   Madryn   Punta
                           Delgada
                  Gaiman  Trelew   14 Days in North Argentina
             Río Chub ut
                                  •  Visit the beautiful   a small-boat excursion
                                    Baroque churches of   into the Esteros del
                                    Córdoba and learn   Iberá wetlands.
                                    about this city’s rich   •   Explore the 17th-
                                    colonial history.  century religious ruins
                                  •  Discover the awesome   at San Ignacio Miní;
                                    power of the Iguazú   wonder at the rainforest
                                    Falls and absorb the   location of these
   El Chaltén                       primordial beauty of the   fragments of the past.
                                    rainforest that surrounds
    Parque                                         •  Traverse the Quebrada
    Nacional  El Calafate           them at Parque
      Los                                           de las Conchas; see the
   Glaciares        Mar             Nacional Iguazú.  explosive coloring of its
                  Argentino
                                  •   Take a road trip    canyon walls and the
                                    through the magnifi-  otherworldliness of its
                                    cent Quebrada de   rock formations.
                                    Humahuaca, a   •   Ponder the haunting
                                    polychromatic rock   Inca history of the
                                    canyon hiding forgotten
             Ushuaia                                mummified LLullaillaco
                                    colonial villages.  Children at Salta’s
                                  •  Float across silent   Museo de Arqueología
                                    lagoons and see   de Alta Montaña
                                    fantastic birdlife on    de Salta.

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