• Foto Number: 17N-P12-05x

Guardamonte - The landscapes in Northwest Argentina are more mountainous and the vegetation is harsher than in the pampas. To deal with prickles and thorns, the gaucho equips his horse with a double layer of rigid, resistant leather called guardamonte, which gives him the appearance of a medieval warrior. (Campo Alegre, Province of Salta).

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  South America Argentina Salta Estancia Campo Alegre Gaucho horse dog landscape Guardamonte