Mar+del+Plata

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Mar del Plata is a city and a major seaside resort and port located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in the southeast of the province of Buenos Aires.
Downtown Mar del Plata.

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Mar del Plata port and fishing boats.

__ Important People from Mar Del Plata. __

 * === ** Alberto Bruzzone (1907–1994), painter ** ===
 * === ** [|Alfonsina Storni]  **** (died 1938), famous Argentian Poet ** ===
 * === ** [|Ástor Piazzolla], composer and musician. ** ===
 * === ** [|Guillermo Vilas]  ****, top ****  [|tennis]  **** star in the 1970s. ** ===
 * === ** [|Homero Cárpena]  **** (1910–2001), actor ** ===
 * === ** [|Juan Carlos Castagnino], painter. ** ===
 * === ** [|Jorge Lanata]  ****, journalist and writer. ** ===
 * === ** Maria Gabriela Palomo, [|marine biologist] ** ===
 * === [|**Nacha Guevara**]**, singer and actress. ** ===

The [|Mar del Plata International Film Festival], the only competitive accredited film festival in Latin America.

 * ==The //Fiesta Nacional del Mar// ("[|National Sea Festival]") during December at the very beginning of the Summer seaso==
 * ==The Valencian [|Falles] week, a celebration promoted by the Valencian community.==
 * ==The //Fiesta Nacional de los Pescadores// ([|National Fishermen's Festival]), that draws a great number of tourists´ attention.==

**__References__**

 * Information**

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar_del_Plata


 * Images**

http://images02.olx.com.ar/ui/7/53/34/1284590167_71824934_3-Pesca-Deportiva-Embarcado-Mar-del-Plata-Argentina-con-ABC-Sandokan-Otros-Servicios-1284590167.jpg [] []