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her famous speeches. This famous building, also known as the Casa de Gobierno, is located on the Plaza de
Mayo, the central, major plaza of Buenos Aires, (2) the monument in the center of the plaza, the Piramide de
Mayo, is an obelisk with a European woman on top, the oldest statue representing a European in South America,
(3) an example of the gorgeous architecture in Buenos Aires, (4) The famous Recoleta Cemetery is behind the Pilar
Church, with the remains of Eva Peron. Her body is in an unmarked grave for fear of grave robbers. Every
weekend there is an outdoor market next to the Pilar Church, (5 & 6) Florida Avenue is a pedestrian only street
with many shops, there are locals going about there shopping, as well as unfortunate souls trying to survive, (7) the
southern barrio of San Telmo is where Tango is the most popular. There is a street with multi-colored buildings,
vendors and couples dancing the tango, (8 & 9) I went to a dinner/show at Senior Tango. It was very good (who
is that handsome guy?) & (10) looking over the city and their football (soccer) stadium on my way to the Iguazu
Falls.
water fall per second, they are combined the widest falls in the world totaling 2,700 meters, 2,100 on the
Argentinean side and 600 on the Brazilian side, and they are about 80 meters high. Today, even-though it was
spectacular, about 40% of the Falls were off, because there hadn’t been any rain for about 40 days. Upstream
about 12 kilometers is where the Iquazu and Parana Rivers meet. This is the location at which Brazil, Argentina
and Paraguay come together. Lower Left: One of the Fall's inhabitants
