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CITY DESCRIPTION: MENDOZA is the capital of the province of Mendoza about 700 miles west northwest of Buenos Aires. Small for a provincial capital with 125,000 inhabitants it is a commercial city but with a lot for the tourist. Located in the foothills of the Andes mountains means nearby rafting, camping, and sightseeing. It is a wine center for Argentina. The downtown area is largely pedestrianized. The outdoor cafés and tree-lined avenues attest to the city's European heritage. Mendoza is a perfect example of a successful combination of Spanish, Italian and indigenous cultures. It offers excellent rail, bus and air transportation services to all parts of the country, including neighboring Chile. Click here for wine country tours and tours of Mendoza. |
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