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In the ‘Land of Fire,’ the Southernmost Church in the World

Church of Our Lady of Mercy

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by JOSEPH ALBINO , Register correspondent Tuesday, Sep 16, 2008 9:58 AM Comment

Ushuaia, Argentina, located about 2,000 miles south of Buenos Aires, is the capital of Tierra del Fuego (Land of Fire) province and is the southernmost city on earth.

It is also home to the southernmost Catholic church on the planet.

This city of 60,000, which has also been given the name Fin de Mundo (End of the World), is located close to the Tierra del Fuego National Park, which, with its...

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