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A poet in love with the Parana River built this unique house that became a landmark.

A medley of objects that represent Argentine culture, from cars to toys.

From a 1930s bathing beach to a 1970s dumping ground, this stretch of Buenos Aires is now its largest and wildest reserve.

This roadside memorial pays homage to Argentina's Outlaw Saint.

This 19th-century shopping arcade has charming, unusual stores like a luthier workshop and even the local Esperanto Association.

One of the oldest colonial buildings still standing in South America.

This rusty hull was used as fighter plane target practice during the Falklands War.

An otherworldly reserve of one of Earth’s densest volcanic fields and the world’s largest guanaco migration.

This mountainside open-air museum was built from the ashes left behind by a devastating fire.

A father built this one-of-a-kind house in the shape of his son's race car.

One of the few remnants of an extensive tram network that once made Buenos Aires the “City of Trams.”

A cemetery dedicated to the mountaineers who perished climbing Mount Aconcagua.

A grotto replicating one of the world's most famed Marian apparitions sits across the ocean from the original.

The southernmost postal office in South America.

These egg-shaped buildings constructed by Jesuits house a quaint museum in the Andes.

One of South America's most exclusive resorts has a storied history dating back to World War II.

You have to know where to look in this rather ordinary-looking square to find hints of its past as a dissidents' cemetery.

Honor one of Argentina's most prolific writers at his historic home.

Trash-filled shrines to an unofficial saint known for her endless breast milk dot the highways of Argentina.

This colossal structure and its accompanying angel often play tricks on the eyes.

An artist's statement of new uses for ordinary and discarded materials.

An intriguing antique iron Ferris wheel that most locals are sure was designed by Gustave Eiffel.

A replica of a beloved, delicately-balanced granite boulder.

The final resting place of the liberator of Argentina is guarded around the clock by two soldiers.