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This colorful pictorial map, entitled Esquema de los Principales Servicios de Turismo, was produced by J. Pennacca for the Argentine Tourism Ministry's Departamento de Cartografía. The map vividly illustrates various aspects of Argentina, from its diverse geography and cultural heritage to its modern transportation networks and tourist services.
The map covers the entirety of Argentina, highlighting major cities, geographical features, and tourist attractions across the country. It extends from the northern border with Bolivia and Paraguay down to the southernmost tip of Tierra del Fuego, encompassing both urban centers and remote natural landscapes.
Akey feature of the map is its detailed representation of Argentina's transportation infrastructure. It locates airports, railway lines, and major highways, which are depicted with illustrative icons and lines.
The map is peppered with vibrant illustrations that depict Argentina's rich cultural heritage and recreational activities. These include tango dancers in Buenos Aires, gauchos on horseback in the Pampas, and skiers in the Andean mountains. Recreational symbols for golf, fishing, and thermal spas suggest a variety of tourist activities supported by the infrastructure.
Illustrations also focus on the indigenous livestock and local industries that form the backbone of Argentina's economy. The depiction of cattle and sheep reflects the importance of livestock farming, while icons for oil rigs and mines highlight industrial activities.
This map serves as an inviting tool for both domestic and international tourists, providing a snapshot of Argentina's diverse attractions and transport options. It underscores the country's commitment to enhancing its tourism sector through accessible and well-developed transport facilities.
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