A gaucho sits on a fur covered tree stump in the town of San Antonio de Areco in Buenos Aires Province Argentina


A gaucho sits on a fur covered tree stump in the town of San Antonio de Areco in Buenos Aires Province Argentina The traditional elements of the gaucho dress are visible leather boots a leather knife cover shirt bombachas loose fitting trousers and a riestra a belt covered with coins San Antonio de Areco is located 110km from the city of Buenos Aires and is known for it s colonial buildings and Gauchos the cowboys of Argentina Every Friday weather permitting a group of local Gauchos attend a Fogón a meeting where they can talk eat drink and play traditional games like Taba In this instance the owner of a local restaurant provides meat for them to eat and they are happy to chat with and pose for photos with tourists


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Location: San Antonio De Areco, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Photo credit: © Magical Places Black and White / Alamy / Afripics
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