25 Best Places to Take a Selfie in Argentina

The selfie trend is not going away anytime soon. A long time staple of solo travellers, selfies are a great way to record your trip and make your friends and followers a little jealous! When visiting a country as big and beautiful as Argentina, there are plenty of opportunities for unique and awe-inspiring selfies. Even Argentina's tourism board has hopped onto the Selfie train, with a #SelfieArgentina campaign (check them out on instagram, facebook and twitter). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ao8dRgLC4Xg To inspire you, we've compiled a list of some of the best places to take a selfie in Argentina.

The obvious

1. The Obelisk, Buenos Aires; 2. Casa Rosada, Buenos Aires; 3. Devil's Throat, Iguazu Falls; 4. Perito Moreno, El Calafate; 5. End of the world selfie, Ushuaia. [caption id="attachment_6772" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Perito Moreno Glacier is one of the best places to take selfie in Argentina! / source[/caption] [caption id="attachment_2485" align="aligncenter" width="540"] Selfie at Iguazu Falls / source[/caption]

The Quirky

6. Stand beside a football legend and take a selfie with the statue of Maradona in Recoleta, Buenos Aires; 7. Who needs to go to Rio when you can take a photo with Christ the Redeemer of the Andes, Mendoza? 8. If you're brave enough, take an animal selfie with an Elephant Seal, Puerto Madryn; 9. Get the smallest house in the world into the frame with you at La Casa Minima, San Telmo, Buenos Aires; 10. Take a cute pic with the Mafalda statue, San Telmo, Buenos Aires. [caption id="attachment_2483" align="aligncenter" width="540"] Selfies with Mafalda in San Telmo / source[/caption] [caption id="attachment_2486" align="aligncenter" width="540"] Elephant Seal Selfie in Puerto Madryn / source[/caption]

Nature Selfies

11. The eery moonscape of Valle de la Luna, San Juan; 12. Lake selfie along the 7 Lakes Circuit, Bariloche; 13. Mountain selfie in front of Mount Fitz Roy , El Chaltén; 14. With a multicoloured backdrop at Cerro de los Seite Colores (the hill of seven colours), Purmamarca, Salta; 15. Play with perspectives at Salinas Grandes, Salta. [caption id="attachment_6773" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Snap a selfie in Argentina's moon valley / source[/caption] [caption id="attachment_2494" align="aligncenter" width="540"] A selfie at Mount Fitz Roy [/caption]

Buildings & Monuments:

16. The imposing and impressive National Flag Memorial, Rosario; 17. The pink and yellow candy-striped Catedral Basilica de Salta, Salta; 18. Cathedral of La Plata (if you can fit all of it in to one photo - you may need a fisheye lens!); 19. Tres Fronteras - the meeting point of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay in Puerto Iguazu (bonus for getting one of the monument and the view of all three countries); 20.  The iconic La Bombonera Football Stadium, La Boca, Buenos Aires. [caption id="attachment_6774" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Take a selfie at the iconic Bombonera Stadium, home to Boca Jnrs / source[/caption]

Other:

21. Selfie out the train window on the Train to the Clouds; 22. Palacio Barolo, Buenos Aires - a selfie with a view! 23. Vineyard selfie in Mendoza, with wine in hand; 24. With a pint of beer at the annual Oktoberfest, Villa General Belgrano, Cordoba. [caption id="attachment_2495" align="aligncenter" width="540"] Fit in a view of Buenos Aires from Palacio Barolo / source[/caption] 25. Selfie with the albiceleste, Argentina's football team - Yes, this one may be a long shot, but they do know how to take a good selfie!   [caption id="attachment_2497" align="aligncenter" width="540"] Selfie with Argentina's football team / source[/caption]

Share your selfies in Argentina with us on Facebook or twitter! Be sure to include the hashtag #SelfieArgentina !

Written by: Nicole Eberhard For: Argentina4u