Which city in Córdoba province hosts the premier National Folklore Festival of Argentina every January in the Próspero Molina Square?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Cosquín
- Step 1: Inaugurated in 1961, Cosquín is the undisputed spiritual summit of Argentine folk music and dance. Step 2. Artists perform on the Atahualpa Yupanqui stage after the iconic opening shout '¡Aquí Cosquín!' Answer: Cosquín. Why not the others: Emerging artists who win the Cosquín contest often achieve immediate national stardom.
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