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Review & FAQ:
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Where is Esquel located?
- Situated in the foothills of the Chubut range of the Andes, Esquel is a relaxed town known best for La Trochita, an early 20th-century steam train.
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What is La Trochita?
- Tourists in Esquel can take a leisurely ride on the antique train, known as the Old Patagonian Express, between Esquel and El Maiten.
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What cultural attractions are in Esquel?
- In Esquel, there is a historical museum, where visitors can learn about the history of the region, as well as plenty of shops selling handmade and local goods and crafts.
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What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy near Esquel?
- Esquel is a great place to experience Argentinian wildlife. Nearby, Los Alerces National Park and La Hoya Mountain are both wonderful places for a hike or a day spent outdoors enjoying nature.
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