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2. El Calafate - Wikipedia

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   The modern history of El Calafate began in the initial decades of the 20th century, when the area was simply a sheltering place for wool traders. The town was officially founded in 1927 by the government of Argentina in a bid to promote settlement, [1] but it was the creation of nearby Perito Moreno National Park (1937) that sparked growth and the building of better road access.

3. Comandante Armando Tola International Airport - Wikipedia

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   Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de El Calafate – Comandante Armando Tola) (IATA: FTE, ICAO: SAWC) is an airport in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. It is located approximately 21 km (13 mi) east of the city of El Calafate. The airport is jointly operated by the government and London Supply.

4. Pre-Columbian Gold Museum - Wikipedia

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   It is located in a subterranean building underneath the "Plaza de la Cultura" and is owned and curated by the Banco Central de Costa Rica. The museum has an archaeological collection of 3,567 Pre-Columbian artifacts made up of 1,922 ceramic pieces, 1,586 gold objects, 46 stone objects, 4 jade , and 9 glass or bead objects.

5. Ballena Marine National Park - Wikipedia

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   Ballena Marine National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Marino Ballena), is a national park of Costa Rica, part of the Osa Conservation Area created as a safe area for humpback whale migration, hence its name, as Ballena is the Spanish word for whale. The national park has an area of 5,160 ha (12,800 acres) marine, and 171 ha (420 acres ...

6. Uvita Island - Wikipedia

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   A view of Isla Uvita from the coast south of Limón. Uvita Island, or Isla Uvita (Spanish: "little grape island"), officially Isla Quiribrí, is a small 0.8-square-kilometre (0.3-square-mile) island 885 metres (2,904 feet) offshore of the port at Limón on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica.

7. The Amazing Race 3 (Latin American season) - Wikipedia

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   The Glaciarium in El Calafate was the Pit Stop for the first leg. Airdate: September 25, 2011 Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina (Perito Moreno Glacier) (Starting Line) El Calafate (Estancia Bon Accord) El Calafate (Hotel Alto Calafate) (Overnight Rest) El Calafate (Estancia Alice – Cerro Frías Refuge) El Calafate