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La Cumbre, Argentina

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style of La Cumbre. In 1924 the Golf Club was founded and is one of La Cumbre's features. For many years there were several English speaking boarding schools in the area, St Marys for girls which was adjacent to the Golf course has now become an old peoples home. Further afield, Reydon y another
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even to this day. Unfortunately the railway now no longer runs and the old railway station has become the community centre, housing a small museum and tourist information office. The climate is moderate and particularly suited to people with bronchial and asthmatic problems.
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girls school which has now become a hotel is located at about 3 kilometres North of La Cumbre in the settlement of . Beyond that a further couple of kilometres is the which operates today but no longer taking in boarders and now accepting both boys and girls.
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Today La Cumbre has a low population for most of the year except for the summer holiday months, especially January and February when
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was built in the 1890s. As it was the highest point of the railway, it was given the name "La Cumbre" (The Summit) and the
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engineers that participated were the first of an important presence of
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visit the town to enjoy the many outdoor attractions, including
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