RAFAELA"The Pearl of the West" or "Capital

Theatre"

Integrantes: Camila Alberione ;Gabriela Iñiguez ; Rocío Mugna

and Rocío Sanmartino

Geographic Location

Rafaela is a city in the center-west of the Province of Santa Fe, Argentina RepublicAccording to INDEC REDATAM official website of the city , Rafaela has a population of 91,571,

It id 96 km from the city of Santa Fe, 234 km from Rosario, 292 km from Córdoba and 530 km from Buenos Aires

Neighborhoods

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Guemes Guillermo Lehmann Ilolay independence Italy garden Juan de Garay Los Nogales Luis Fasoli Malvinas Argentinas Martin Fierro microcenter Monsignor Zazpe

Mosconi Our Lady of Lujan Pizzurno Mora San Jose San Martín Sarmiento Villa Aero Club Villa Park Villa Dominga Villa Los Alamos Villa Podium Villa Roses

Entertainment

There are two cinemas, one 3D and one 2D

• There are arcades

• There are also squares as: The May 25 squares; Plaza honda, Square Los Nogales; Etc.

Cinema Las Tipas

Museums• The city has 11 museums exhibiting different cultural and historical

aspects.

• Some of the main museums are:

• Museum of Fine Arts Dr. Urbano Poggi: Founded in 1969.

• The Museum of Photography, founded in 1987 is one of the first museums in the country with appropriate photographs and installations featuring specialized library, laboratory, temporary exhibition hall and file.

• Municipal Historical Museum Collection of Pre-Columbian Art and Arminio Weiss.

• Usina Pueblo Museum.

• The Association of Friends of Railway Ferromodelistas and created in its facilities the "Railway Museum Rafaela."

• The "Museum of Music and Sound" located at Hipólito Yrigoyen 1653, created and directed by musician Sergio Grazioli

Rafaela’s Museum of History

Sports

• The major football teams in the city are Atletico Rafaela, Club Sportivo Ben Hur, the Athletic Club on July 9 and the Argentine Quilmes. As basketball Ben Hur said.? The city also has a rugby team called Circle rafaelino Rugby (CRAR)

Atletico de Rafaela club

Transport

• Rafaela has six lines that enable local urban buses connecting the various neighborhoods with Micro Center, the Municipal Building and the New Bus Terminal.

Transport

Houses

• Rafaela has got low houses Currently the city has 15 high buildings with more than 10 floors. On the Mitre Avenue there are the two tall. There are two 20-story buildings. The streets have got rock as cover. They are in perfect condition

Houses in arrio Sarmiento

View of the two tallest towers in the city.