Showing posts with label National Parks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label National Parks. Show all posts

Nov 14, 2011

Cataratas del Iguazu, one of the seven natural wonders of the world


Cataratas del Iguazu (Iguazu Falls) were voted last week as one of the new 7 wonders of the world. The information was provided by the authorities of New 7 Wonder (N7W) and confirmed by the governor of Misiones, Maurice Closs.

Oct 20, 2010

Photo of the month - October 2010 - Ischigualato National Park



More known as Valle de la Luna, Ischigualasto bases its value and importance in the rugged landscapes and paleontological richness.Its fame lies in the large number of fossils that lie, condensed,

Feb 8, 2009

San Juan province, touristic diversity and wine



San Juan is a province in the Cuyo area that has a lot of attractions, the capital city also called San Juna is modern and progressive, and holds plenty of interesting museums, cultural institutions, historic sites, wine cellars etc.

Jan 10, 2009

Top Ten natural beauties in Argentina


Argentina is a very huge country, and one thing that I can say about my country is that the natural diversity is wide. There are many natural beauties that are worth the visit and I want to show them, so

Oct 11, 2008

Talampaya National Park, La Rioja



The Talampaya National Park has the appeal of its cliffs and fantastic variety of shapes caused by erosion. In the Park you can find many notable tacit and petroglyphs.


It´s canyon of 3 km you can find all kinds of formations of up to 50 m high, and cliffs arriving at 150mt. Talampaya is an impressive monument.


Can be reached by car by the national route 76, from where part of a road 14 km to reach the park. It is located 277 km from the city of La Rioja, and its nearest town is "Villa La Union", a village located in a mountainous area and around which you can see orchards and vineyards.







Protecting native species, the park preserves and is the habitat of many animals such as guanaco, the hare mara, cuises, vizcachas, foxes, ferrets, squirrels of the Sierras, and the Pichi-Llorón and Pichi-Ciego who are in danger of extinction; to be an unforgettable spectacle of witnessing the flight of the Andean Condor on Cañadón Talampaya.