Top 4 Places to Visit in Argentina
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Argentina should be part of your travel destinations this 2020, according to an article from Latin Times. 

Aside from its rich cultural heritage that showcases its diversified global influence, it is also home to beautiful waterfalls. The country has a great number of tourist destinations.

Here are a few of the tourist spots in the country that every traveler should visit:

Igazu Waterfalls

For those who will be traveling to South America, the Igazu Waterfalls should be part of your travel list. It is one of the most magical views in the region. It is composed of 150 to 300 waterfalls. 

Tourists can walk alongside these waterfalls through a strong man-made walkway. Through this walkway, travelers can have a close encounter with these majestic falls of Argentina.

This can be reached through an international airport in Argentina.

Buenos Aires

This capital city of Argentina is one of the biggest cities in the entire South American region. 

One of the must-visit places in the city is La Boca. It is a colorful community where colorful houses are situated. It is also the place where the Caminito Street Museum is located. This museum boasts a collection of architectural pieces with brightly colored housing structures, complexly-designed sculptures, and more.

Also, the Recoleta is another place in Argentina that should be included in the must-travel-to list of any Buenos Aires traveler. It is home to a collection of ancient gardens, art exhibits, cafes, and boutique stores. 

Another good place to visit in the city is the San Juan de Salvamento lighthouse. This structure was built in 1884 on the Isla de Los Estados.

Additionally, the End of the World Museum and the Maritime Museum of Ushuaia (built on the area of a former military prison center) are also good places to visit for those who have interests in history and early penal colonies. The museum displays a collection of maritime treasures and small scale models of well-known ships such as Darwin's Beagle.

Tierra del Fuego National Park

This national park provides lots of travel options for tourists who appreciate forests and waterfalls such as the Fagnano and Roca.

The landscape's beauty can be best witnessed through booking a ride on the Southern Fuegian Railway. 

The Sothern Fuegian Railway is a famous antique steam train that travels from the park to the Canadon de Toro.

Mendoza

During snow season, it is a go-to place for those who love to ski. Travelers in Argentina get to experience the exciting ski slopes of the Andes in the resorts located at Las Leñas. Las Leñas is famous for its steep terrain which is the perfect setting for skiers.

In the summer, it is also a good place for a hike. Outdoor enthusiasts are drawn to the challenge of the 6,960 meters tall Aconcagua Mountain. 

Additionally, other activities such as trail riding, whitewater rafting, and other overnight adventures are also perfect in the area. Camping under the stars is also a famous activity in the place.