Festival of Tradition Flashcard

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What is the Festival of Tradition in San Antonio de Areco?

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A Gaucho festival celebrating Gaucho culture

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When is the Festival of Tradition celebrated?

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Every year in November

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Who was the first author of renown to write about gauchos?

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José Hernandez

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What is the name of the poem that recounts the experience of a gaucho?

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El Gaucho Martin Fierro

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In which year was the first Tradition Day inaugurated?

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1939

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Where did the Festival take place in 1940?

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La Plata

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What activity is a highlight of the Festival of Tradition?

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Jineteadas (rodeos)

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What is served during the Festival of Tradition?

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Asado (a selection of meats cooked on a bbq)

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What is a unique sight during the Festival of Tradition?

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Gauchos parading through the town

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Which town is the permanent head of the Día de la Tradición?

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San Antonio de Areco