La Rioja Province

La Rioja Province

La Rioja, a province in northwestern Argentina, spans snow-covered Andean peaks, such as 6,793m-tall Monte Pissis, to valleys studded with wineries. Arid Talampaya National Park is known for its 200m-high red sandstone cliffs, Triassic-period fossils and 1,500-year-old rock carvings. High-altitude, volcanic Laguna Brava Provincial Reserve harbors wildlife including flamingos and vicuñas. Colonial La Rioja is the province's capital and gateway.

People born in La Rioja Province (First 5 people) - Page 0

Zulema María Eva Menem

Zulema María Eva Menem

Carlos Menem's daughter

Facundo Quiroga

Facundo Quiroga

Argentine Politician

Carlos Saúl Facundo Menem

Carlos Saúl Facundo Menem

Argentina race car driver

Juan Facundo Quiroga

Juan Facundo Quiroga


Germán Kammerath

Germán Kammerath

Former Mayor of Córdoba, Argentina