THE SOUTH CONE

Geography, History and Traditions

GEOGRAPHY

HISTORY Native Americans: Guaraníes,

Mapuches,Charrúas, Chanás, Araucas, Atacameños

Argentina 98% European Uruguay 94.5% European Chile: 65% Mestizo 30% White

EPIC POEM Tabaré, by Juan Zorrilla de San Martin

TRADITIONSWay of Life in the Cities

TOMANDO MATE

FAMILY GATHERING: GNOQUIS

PARRILLA - PARRILLADA

PARRILLADA Chorizos

Morcillas Riñones Choto Chinchulines Tripa Gorda Molleja Asado de Tira Pulpa Chimichurri

EL MERCADO DEL PUERTO

LA ESTANCIA

A HOME PARRILLA

ASADO

FUTBOL

GROWING UP IN MONTEVIDEO

SOLIS THEATRE

PLAZA INDEPENDENCIA

PLAYA POCITOS

UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPUBLICA

LA CATEDRAL

PRESIDENT OF URUGUAY

NIGHTLIFE

NEW GENERATION WITH OLD GENERATION

LA FAMILIA

MOMA SURROUNDED

TANGO La Cumparsita

REFERENCES Tabaré (1887) by Juan Zorrilla de San

Martín La Cocina Uruguaya, Orígenes y Recetas

(2008) Sponsored by Credit Uruguay ‘Maradona, The Hand of God’ (2008) A

film starred by Marco Leonardi, Julieta Diaz and Juan Leyrado, distributed by Xenon Pictures, Inc.

‘Elsa & Fred’ (2008) A film (Argentina and Spain) directed by Marcos Carnavale, starred by Manuel Alexandre and China Zorrilla

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