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Tigre - The Venice of Greater Buenos Aires

February 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Venice is the most claimed city in the world : ”Cleveland- The Venice of Northern Ohio!”

Buenos Aires has its Venice, Tigre, built on hundreds of island in the river delta. Most of the houses are modest and un Venetian:

 

The houses are served by supermarket boats

  

But here and there is a truly Venetian pile that comes from the time when “Wealthy as an Argentine” was a byword.

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