The South Region, the destination chosen by the Lebanese - News of Rio Negro and Neuquén

It is estimated that one and a half million descendants of Lebanese live in Argentina, many of them in Patagonia. The largest influx reached Maquinchao. Many families settled, some worked the land but mostly dedicated themselves to trade; in fact Maquinchao was one of the most important shopping and cultural centers at the time. Such is how the first Lebanese Social Club was formed there. The entry The South Region, the destination chosen by the…