Argentina
los gauchos
Los gauchos are considered cultural icons in Argentina. They lead an independent and simple life, raising cattle on the plains (las pampas). How do gauchos compare to the cowboys of the western United States?
barrio de san telmo
its the oldest neighborhood in Buenos aires dance tango On Sundays in Barrio de San Telmo, you can see tango dancers and hear the accordion-like instrument el bandoneón. Most agree that the now-famous tango originated in working-class neighborhoods of Buenos Aires at the end of the 19th century. What are some popular dances in the U.S.?
the city of buenos aires
the capital of argentina Buenos Aires is often called "Paris of the Americas," in part due to its European-style architecture mixed with modern elements, such as El Obelisco (Obelisk) in the Plaza de la República. At 400 feet across, the Avenida 9 de Julio leading up to the plaza is considered the widest avenue in the world. What landmarks does your community have?