The Tupungato volcano with its typical hat of clouds. This and all other photographs by author Luciano Abriata.

Province of Mendoza, Argentina, land of mount Aconcagua, top of the Andes

Flowers under the watch of the Tupungato volcano

One of the wettest summers recorded brought not only large amounts of rains and water but also bursts of blooms all around streams and rivers, as I showed you in a recent story focused on the Tunuyan river. Now join me to explore this mixed man-made/wild park by the coast of this river, from which you can see the majestuous Tupungato volcano that I show you in the lead photo.

LucianoSphere (Luciano Abriata, PhD)
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3 min readJan 5, 2022

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The place is known by the name of Parque Lombardía, and it is located at the North-East corner of the small town of Tunuyán, right next to the homonymous river. The park combines wild grasses, bushes and trees, and their flowers, with those of plants strategically set by the local gardeners of the town. The result is a stunning place for recreation and contact with Nature, that I portraited here in this previous story:

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