Corrientes Province, Argentina
Corrientes is the capital of the province.
Distances: 1.074 kilometers from Buenos Aires
895 kilometers from Córdoba
320 kilometers from Posadas
Corrientes is located at the shoreline of the Parana
River where the General Manuel Belgrano constructed a bridge that connects it to the city of Resistencia, the capital of the Chaco province.
It is a growing industry. Multiple cultural circles are mixed here. The rich and varied architecture (from colonial and autochthonous residences to modern
sky-scrapers) make it an attractive
tourist city.
In Corrientes, the Fiesta Nacional del Carnaval is carried out (The Carnival); it offers a luxurious and colorful spectacle to national and international visitors.
Corrientes is considered a place where the biggest river
fish are caught; we are referring to locations like: Esquina, Goya, Empedrado and Paso de
la Patria where it is possible to
fish the Dorado (35
kg), the Manguruyu (100
kg) and the Surubí (60
kg).
Places of interest