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Near Purmamarca Village, one can find another tourist destination: the ruins of the old fortress Pucara de Tilcara that was built in the 12th century. The stone building had no windows and could accommodate about two thousand people. The town was surrounded by walls protecting the citizens from their enemies. The locals defended their fortress themselves. In the end, they lost their fight with the Incas who invaded this territory in the end of the 15th century.

The May Pyramid is located in the central square of Buenos Aires. This is the country's first patriotic monument. It was opened May 25, 1811 to celebrate the first anniversary of the May Revolution. A statue was put on the top of the Pyramid; this is an allegory of Liberty in a Phrygian cap. It is 3.6 meters high. The height of the whole monument amounts to 18 meters. In the last century, the plaster covering it was replaced with marble.

This is a cave in Santa Cruz Province, in the valley of the Pinturas River. Once, it was home to the forefathers of Patagonia hunters. The cave is famous for the imprints of human hands painted on the walls. These are mainly left palms of teenage boys. The making of an imprint was probably part of some ritual. The oldest imprints date back to 9 thousand years B.C.

This is a neighborhood in Buenos Aires and the area where the city development started. Once there was a port that served to deliver all goods to Argentina. La Boca was also a place to build barracks for black slaves. Today, the neighborhood is famous for its artists, football team, carnivals and masquerades. It is also considered the birthplace of tango.

Ushuaia is the southernmost city in the world. It was founded as a correctional facility in the early 20th century; today, the city serves as the main point of departure for Antarctica. Ushuaia is surrounded with a unique landscape of mountains, glaciers, and forests.

San Carlos de Bariloche, often called simply Bariloche, has established a reputation as an adventure hub. This is one of the most beautiful ski resorts in the world. Bariloche serves as the main touristic center for those eager to explore the varied natural beauty of the region and see everything from volcanoes to waterfalls and glaciers. It also offers numerous opportunities for camping, hiking, bicycling, rafting and mountain climbing.

Having arrived in this unusually flamboyant city, you will be able to visit its fairytale sights: the Devil's Throat, Las Salinas Grandes, the Mountain of Seven Colors in Purmamarca and the endless vineyards. Right here, travelers can board the legendary "Train to the Clouds".

The capital of Argentina is the most Europeanized city of South America. It was founded in 1536 and then destroyed. The new construction was finished in 1580. The city is situated on the western bank of the Rio de la Plata River. It is known for its historic districts with a lively market, antique shops, cafes and restaurants. This is a modern megalopolis with many types of entertainment.

The Valdes Peninsula is Argentina's important nature reserve included into the UNESCO List of World Heritage Sites due to its diverse wildlife. And if you would like to observe animals in Argentina, the Valdes Peninsula would be the best place to do it. There are whales, sea lions, dolphins and penguins.

Gauchos are Argentinian cowboys, descendants of mixed marriages between Spanish conquistadors and Indian women. Traditionally, gauchos take up livestock breeding; they preserve and respect the traditions of their ancestors and therefore are of special interest to tourists. Every gaucho is a master of horse-riding; hence many traditions and entertainments for these people are connected to horses and horse-riding. Cowboys organize breathtaking shows for the ranch guests demonstrating unthinkable riding feats

The Federacion Water Park offers several slides of various heights and pools that vary both in depth and size. The surroundings of Federacion are well-known for their picturesque nature. Not only children, but also their parents will be unwilling to leave the water park.

This zoo is inhabited by over 2 thousand animals. Some of them roam freely, and some are kept in cages. One can take a walk through the picturesque scenery and feed and pet the animals. Taking photos with them is also permitted.

The Museum of Latin American Art was opened only in 2001. Its goal is to collect various items connected to the Latin American art from the early 20th century till today. The museum offers numerous exhibitions, meetings with artists and writers as well as film screenings.

Candy lovers will not be able to stay indifferent to the Chocolate Museum where one can find a huge number of locally produced sweets. Argentina has long been famous not only for its ski slopes and scenic nature but also for the best desserts. When in the museum, one may feel like a character from the "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" movie.

This Buenos Aires museum is fully dedicated to the Boca Juniors football club, one of the strongest football teams in Argentina and even in the world: according to FIFA, the club is featured in the top-20 teams of the 20th century. In the museum, one can see the club's gear and trophies and make a selfie with a bronze statue of Diego Maradona, the Boca Juniors legendary football player. For additional payment, one can also visit La Bonbonera Stadium with a guide.

The Museum of Fine Arts in the Recoleta District is the best Buenos Aires museum for sculpture and painting enthusiasts. Plan to spend at least half a day here since the museum's collection is indeed huge! The museum has collected art masterpieces from Argentina and all of South America. It also boasts an impressive collection of art by European masters: Rembrandt, Rubens, Toulouse-Lautrec, Degas, van Gogh, Gauguin, Monet.