 Mendoza, Argentina, 1000km west of Buenos Aires |
 Mendoza, Argentina |
 Mendoza lies on a plain at the foot of the Andes |
 Twisty road climbing into the Andes NW of Mendoza |
 Roadside shirne in the Andes |
 Cerro Aconcagua (6960m/22834ft) |
 Andean Guanacos |
 Mountain stream |
 Rio de las Cuevas |
 The Pan American Highway crosses the Andes as RN7 west of Mendoza |
 Along the RN7 |
 Disused tunnel along the route RN7 |
 Lomas Blancas, Los Penitentes ski area (2580m) |
 Los Penitentes |
 Aconcagua (6960m) in the distance |
 Aconcagua Provincial Park |
 Aconcagua Provincial Park |
 Cerro Aconcagua-South America's tallest peak at 6960m/22834ft |
 Aconcagua Provincial Park |
 Lone horseman rides along the mountain railroad |
 A small railroad town along the RN7 |
 Puente del Inca, natural bridge over the Rio Mendoza |
 Puente del Inca |
 Yellow mineral bearing rock at Puenta del Inca |
 Las Cuevas, the last settlement on the RN7 prior to Chile |
 Climbing above Las Cuevas to the old border crossing at Christo Redentor |
 Valle of Las Cuevas |
 Andes at Las Cuevas |
 The dirt road to the top of the pass at Christo Redentor |
 Argentine mountain station, Christo Redentor |
 Chilean mountain station, Christo Redentor |
 Christo Redentor, 4200m/13780ft |
 Christo Redentor monument, 1902 |
 View of the high Andean peaks around Christo Redentor |