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Viedma (Spanish pronunciation:) is the capital and fourth largest city of the Río Negro Province, in northern Patagonia, Argentina.
Oct 25, 2015 · Se encuentra la sur de Viedma, en San Javier, Provincia de Río Negro y rodeada de 120 has, de las cuales 60 se encuentran en producción. Su capacidad es de 300.000 litros en tanques pequeños y medianos…
- The top attractions to visit in Viedma are: La Loberia - Punta Bermeja Costanera de Viedma Catedral Nuestra Senora de la Merced Plazoleta del Funda...
- The best outdoor activities in Viedma according to Tripadvisor travellers are: La Loberia - Punta Bermeja Balnerio La Loberia Plaza Alsina Bahia Ro...
- The most popular things to do in Viedma with children according to Tripadvisor travellers are:Costanera de ViedmaLa Loberia - Punta BermejaPlazolet...
- carlos b. 8 contributions. Nice place to see wild animals. Good place to visit, its close, good road, beautiful view and down the cliff you have very good shelter against the wind.
- carlos b. 8 contributions. Beautiful place. Nice place to spend the afternoons in sumer, good for swimming, clean water from the andes. very good to take a walk any hour.
- Vittore P. City of Venice, Italy 122 contributions. One of the best things in Viedma. Viedma is not an art city, but it is well worth a visit for its character and for understandin the life of Rio Negro.
- johnpr. Juneau, AK33 contributions. Cute little office on the riverwalk. The helpful young lady on duty here knew more about transportation options than the staff at my hotel.
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Viedma is one of the oldest cities in Patagonia and was founded in 1779 under the name Nuestra Señora del Carmen. It included nearby Carmen de Patagones at the northern shore of the river, which was for a long time the main settlement, until 1878 when the Patagonia government was created, separating the twin towns. In 1987, a plan to move the capit...
By plane
1. -40.868888-62.9977781 Edgardo Castello Airport (VDMIATA) (7 km south of the town). The airport is small and only offers flights to Buenos Aires (Aeroparque), 5 times per week.(updated Feb 2020)
By bus
Viedma is connected with Buenos Aires, several times per day, Cipolletti (near Neuquén) and Bariloche to the West and Río Gallegosand all intermediate stations on RN 3 to the south. Local buses to El Cóndor and La Lobería don't stop at the bus terminal but in Zatti street east of Álvaro Barros, just south of the city center, and can be paid in cash (about $1.50 to El Cóndor). Buses to Carmen de Patagones can be taken in Sarmiento street, with the most centric stop just south of 25 de Mayo str...
By train
A weekly regular-service train (Tren Patagónico[dead link]) connects Viedma to Bariloche, San Antonio Oesteand several small cities on the meseta. 1. -40.8375-62.9813 Train Station (Estación Viedma), Avenida Cardenal Cagliero 4000 (5 km south of the centre). Located at the southern end of the urban area.(updated Feb 2020)
Local buses are the main transportation means. The buses use two types of cards: SUBE, the same one like in Buenos Aires, and the Viedma Bus local card. Taxi stopsare located at Plaza Alsina and at the bus terminal. As the city is small, the central area can be perfectly explored by foot. A walk on the shore of the Negro river offers very beautiful...
Most historic buildings are located between Plaza Alsina in the south, where the Cathedral is located, and Plaza San Martínin the north. 1. -40.81036-62.991231 Cathedral, Yrigoyen 37. A picturesque neo-baroque temple with some parts built in the 19th century, while most of the building dates from between 1900 and 1979 when the towers were finally f...
Bathingin the river is possible from November to March. A catamaran offers tours at summer weekends. There are also operators organizing canoetours.
The main shopping street is Buenos Aires, north of the centric Plaza Alsina until 25 de Mayo. Nearby streets also offer several shops and gastronomy.
Most restaurants are located at the Río Negro shoreline, with also some in 25 de Mayo street. In the surroundings of Plaza Alsina there are only a few options.
Balneario El Cóndor (originally called La Boca, still in use by locals). A seaside resort 30 km. south-east of the city near the mouth of Río Negro into the Atlantic Ocean, with a very wide sandy b...Balneario La Lobería and Punta Bermeja. A very small resort with a rocky, picturesque beach and a sea lion colony, 60 km south of the town (via El Cóndor). Very few basic services, the only accommo...Balneario Bahía Creek, a newly developed resort on a very large, wide and sandy beach in a big bay with blue waters, accessible by a gravel road. Only basic accommodation and services.Viedma, city, capital of Río Negro provincia (province), south-central Argentina. It lies along the western bank of the Negro River 20 miles (32 km) from the river’s mouth at the Atlantic Ocean, opposite Carmen de Patagones in Buenos Aires province.
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Viedma Light consists in a two-and-a-half-hour navigation across Lake Viedma. It takes visitors down to the glacier and its 40-meter-high walls. Viedma Ice Trek consists in navigating only to land on the Viedma Glacier and walk on it with the aid of crampons.
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