Andres Guazurari Monument

Posadas is the capital city of the province of Misiones, northeast end of the Republic Argentina. Currently, Posadas is the with more growth in the region NEA ("Nordeste Argentino") and forms the metropolitan area Gran Posadas. The name honors José Gervasio Posadas, who was an Argentine politician, "Supreme Director" in 1814 of the United Provinces of Rio de la Plata. In this area, both in the province of Misiones and Corrientes, there is a character that is not well known in the rest of Argentina. This is "Comandante Andresito", an army leader, the only fully indigenous one, whose fight on the coast the earned him the title of General.