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Tigre, Buenos Aires

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The former “Puerto de Frutos”, or fruit market, is now a crafts fair located by the riverside. Attractions include antiques shops, riverside restaurants and bars, the casino, the Parque de la Costa, an amusement park, and its natural environment which make Tigre a tourist destination throughout the
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that were hunted there, on occasions, in its early years. The area was first settled by Europeans who came to farm the land. The city sits on an island created by several small streams and rivers and was founded in 1820, after floods had destroyed other settlements in the area, then known as the
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Tigre is a tourist and weekend destination, reached by bus and train services, including the Tren de la Costa.
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and is a tourist and weekend destination, reachable by bus and train services, including the scenic
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Inter-island public transport in the delta is catered for by traditional-styled mahogany
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English-style rowing clubs, a number of marinas, dwellings and mansions from the “
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Tigre is connected to the capital by a spur, the Ramal Tigre, off the main
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year. There are small hotels and upscale lodges, restaurants,
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The city of Tigre is served by two railway lines, the
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Trains run from Retiro to Bartolomé Mitre station in
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Tigre is located in Greater Buenos Aires
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