Mendoza: Tribute to Italians - vineyards


Detail of the monument honoring Italian immigrants working in the vineyards and the winde industry that made Mendoza province so famous around the world. Plaza Italia (Italy Square) is one of the four squares in downtown Mendoza that pays homage to the european heritage and neighbors of the province. "Mendoza is the capital city of Mendoza Province, in Argentina. It is located in the northern-central part of the province, in a region of foothills and high plains, on the eastern side of the Andes. As of the 2001 census [INDEC], Mendoza's population was 110,993. The metropolitan population was 848,660 in 2001, making Greater Mendoza the fourth largest census metropolitan area in the country." Source: ,_Argentina


Size: 5100px × 3400px
Location: Mendoza city, Mendoza, Argentina
Photo credit: © Christian Ostrosky / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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