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Argentina
Capital: Buenos Aires
- Argentina covers 2,780,085 km², making it the second-largest country in South America and the eighth largest in the world.
- Iguazú Falls has 150 to 300 smaller waterfalls, the longest drop is 82 metres, and both national parks have been UNESCO sites since 1984 and 1986.
- Ushuaia claims to be the world's southernmost city, and its End of the World train is described as the southernmost railway in the world.
- Argentina's Malbec wines come from high-altitude vineyards in Luján de Cuyo and the Uco Valley, on the foothills of the Andes.