Buenos Aires, Argentina
By:Dani and Bailey
Basic Information
- population- 13,528,000
- relative location- The southeastern coast of Argentina
- absolute location-34.6033 degrees South, 56.3817 degrees West.
Physical Features
Physical Feature Map
- Why is it important?- It shows you the different features.
- Why should I visit it?- It is a different cultural experience you might enjoy.
Glacier
- Why is it important?-It is the third largest reserve (19 miles long) of Fresh water in the world.
- Why should I visit it?- You can explore the glacier and have fun for the whole family!
FuN FaCtS
- Buenos Aires is the capitol of Argentina!
- The official language is Spanish!
- The official religion is Roman Catholic!
Human Features
Tango Dancing
- Why is it important?- It is a social norm to locals and the tourists get involved too.
- Why should I go there?- Tango dancing is a fun way to let loose and meet people. You also get to experience the culture in a big way.
Obelisk
- Why is it important?- It symbolizes defining moments in the history of Buenos Aires.
- Why should I go there?- You can learn about some of the history of Buenos Aires while taking in the structures beautiful architecture and scenery.
Citations
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- "Buenos Aires: Dance the Tango." TripAdvisor. Trip Advisor, n.d. Web. 13 Nov. 2014. <http://www.tripadvisor.com/Travel-g312741-c79740/Buenos-Aires:Argentina:Dance.The.Tango.html>.
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- "The Obelisk: Yesterday and Today." Wander Argentina RSS. Dan Colisimone, n.d. Web. 13 Nov. 2014. <http://wander-argentina.com/the-obelisk-yesterday-and-today/>.
- "People Donate and Organise Goods in Buenos Aires for Flood Victims." Demotix.com. Norberto Lauria, 5 Apr. 2013. Web. 13 Nov. 2014. <http://www.demotix.com/news/1934865/people-donate-and-organise-goods-buenos-aires-flood-victims/all-media>.
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Annie. "Buenos Aries." Buenos Aries. N.p., 26 Oct. 2001. Web. 13 Nov. 2014. <http://www.east-buc.k12.ia.us/01_02/Cities/Bue/bue.htm#Lo>.
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