Argentina – Paris of South America
Argentina is the second largest country in the South America, and is the eighth largest country (by land area) in the world. It is also one of the largest Spanish speaking countries. Argentina borders Chile to the west and south, Uruguay and Brazil to the northeast, Bolivia and Paraguay to the north and Atlantic Ocean in the east. Covering almost an area of about 2,766,891 square kilometers. Buenos Aires is the largest city and the capital of Argentina it is also the second largest urban area in the South America.
Buenos Aires is the commercial, financial, industrial and cultural hub of the nation. Port of this city is one of the busiest and the most important ports of the country, this port also serves as a distribution hub as it connects Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and northeast Argentina. This beautiful city is visited by thousands of visitors and has more than 300 hotels, offering you a large number of choices for your accommodation. West region of Buenos Aires includes the Pampa Humeda the most agricultural region of Argentina; main products include Meat, Grains, and Dairy products, Corn, Wheat and Soybeans. Other important industries include machine building, Textiles, Oil Refining, metalworking, Automobile manufacturing, beverages, clothing and chemicals.
Culture of this city is highly influenced by European culture, this city is also called the “Paris of South America” this has several museums relating to history, arts and crafts, sacred arts, decorative arts, several theaters and many book stores and libraries and due to the presence of so many bookstores and libraries this city is also called the city of books. This city also has a great number of spectacular parks and also a world famous zoo. Botanical garden of this city is also another great spectacular attraction for many tourists and visitors. According to a survey in 2008 by travel and tourism publication’s magazine Buenos Aires is the second most desirable city after Florence, Italy.
This city is really a paradise for the tourists and has about everything you might need or want during your holidays. Ministro Pistarini International Airport is just on a 15 minutes drive about 22Km from the city this airport is commonly known as the Ezieza International Airport because of its location in the neighboring city Ezieza, this is also a great facility for tourists as most of the international flights to Argentina land at this airport.






