History, culture, busy city life, delectable food and drinks, and the beauty of nature can be found everywhere in the South American country of Argentina. Travelers will find themselves inspired as they try not to rush from one extraordinary destination to another and bask in the glowing atmosphere.
Here are the top 5 extraordinary attractions and museums in Argentina:
1. Museo de la Plata
This museum has seven thousand square meters of space and the exhibits feature everything from plants to animals and minerals. There are twenty-three rooms inside this museum, and it can take some time to wander through them all. Visitors will marvel at the replicas of sloths as well as the skull of a blue whale, but it will be the wide array of foods that the locals have eaten for thousands of years that will pique their attention the most.
2. Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
This museum has the largest public art collection on the continent and it features works of art from the Middle Ages through the 20th century. There are twelve thousand works of art on display and each section is dedicated to specific types of art. In the impressionist wing, visitors will be able to see art that was created by Renoir, Degas, Monet, Pissarro, Gauguin, and the infamous Van Gogh.
3. Iguazœ Falls
There are waterfalls all over the world, but none of them are as breathtaking and powerful as Iguazœ Falls. These falls can be found within the national park on the border of Argentina and Brazil and everyone will stand back in awe as the water rushes over the edge to the pool below.
4. Museo Paleontol—gico Egidio Feruglio
Dinosaurs were prevalent in Argentina millions of years ago, and it was where one of the largest dinosaurs lived. The Argentinosaurus was thirty-five meters in length and it was mostly seen in Patagonia. This dinosaur museum is the best one in the country and visitors can see thousands of fossils as well as replicas of dinosaurs. There is even a paleontology workshop on site that everyone can capture a glimpse of.
5. El Museo del Vino y la Vendimia
There is not a more delicious drink than wine, and those who imbibe on this delicacy a couple of times a week will love learning how it is produced within this country. The museum is located in a historic chalet and there are four thousand five hundred items on display that have been used to produce wine over the years.
Argentina is such an extraordinary country that everyone will want to extend their stay once they arrive and see what there is to do and experience.
