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Review & FAQ:
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Where is Puerto Madryn located?
- Puerto Madryn is a coastal city in Patagonia, located on the shores of the Nuevo Gulf.
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Who founded Puerto Madryn?
- It was founded in the 19th century by Welsh immigrants who arrived on a ship called the Mimosa. There is a lot of fascinating history to be found in the older parts of the city.
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What is near Puerto Madryn for nature lovers?
- Puerto Madryn is quite close to Peninsula de Valdes, which is a great spot for whale watching and contains a massive amount of marine life.
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What wildlife can visitors see near Puerto Madryn?
- Visitors can easily head to the Peninsula de Valdes, where they will find elephant seals, orcas, and penguins that have migrated from Antarctica.
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