Top Ten Things Argentina Is Known For

The Top Ten
1 Steak
2 Patagonia

The beautiful region in the southern portion of Argentina. There are great mountain views and penguins.

3 Soccer Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players each. It is played with a spherical ball. The objective is to score the ball in the other teams goal.
4 Buenos Aires

A.K.A the capital city in Argentina. There are great places to see there.

5 Iguazu Falls

The falls which is in 3 countries. Argentina is one of them along with Brazil and Paraguay.

Beautiful waterfalls!

6 Drugs
7 Poverty
8 Ushuaia

Argentina is known for having the most southern city in the world (which is Ushaia).

9 Wine
10 Argentine Flag Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of 2,780,400 km2 (1,073,500 sq mi), making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourth-largest country in the Americas, and the eighth-largest country in the world. It shares the bulk of the Southern Cone with Chile to the west, and is also bordered... read more
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11 Tango

Argentina is known for tango dancers and tango shows.

12 Corruption
13 Crime
14 Art

Are you an art person? Well, Argentina has amazing art galleries and elegant architecture.

15 Slums
16 Lionel Messi Lionel Andrés "Leo" Messi was born on June 24, 1987. He is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for the American club, Inter Miami CF, in the MLS. Messi is widely regarded as one of the greatest football players of all time. His birthplace is Rosario, Argentina.
17 Pope Francis Pope Francis is the 266th and current Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, a title he holds ex officio as Bishop of Rome, and Sovereign of the Vatican City.
18 Evita Peron María Eva Duarte de Perón was the second wife of Argentine President Juan Perón and served as the First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952. She is usually referred to as Eva Perón, or by the affectionate Spanish language diminutive Evita.
19 Criminals
20 Diego Maradona Diego Armando Maradona (October 30, 1960 - November 25, 2020) was an Argentine professional footballer. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport, he was one of the two joint winners of the FIFA Player of the 20th Century award. Maradona was given the nickname "El Pibe de Oro" ("The Golden Boy"). He was known for the "Goal of the Century" and the "Hand of God" goal... read more
21 Losing The Falklands War
22 Violence
23 Tierra del Fuego
24 Cape Horn
25 Che Guevara Ernesto "Che" Guevara, commonly known as El Che or simply Che, was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary, physician, author, guerrilla leader, diplomat, and military theorist.

He was captured in 1967.

Guevara was tied up and taken to a dilapidated mud schoolhouse in the nearby village of La Higuera on the evening of 8 October. For the next half-day, he refused to be interrogated by Bolivian... read more
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