Acassuso is a locality in
the San Isidro "partido" of
Buenos Aires Province
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. It is about 16 kilometres north of the city of
Buenos Aires
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, between
Olivos and
San Isidro. It borders on the River Plate where an approximately 10 hectare municipal nature reserve "Refugio Natural Educativo de la Ribera Norte" exists since 1994. It is served by two commuter train services, the
Tren de la Costa tourist line and the
Mitre line
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.
Sport
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Club Atlético Acassuso:
Football club
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Notable people
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Francis Mallmann
Francis Mallmann (born January 14, 1956) is an Argentine celebrity chef, author, and restaurateur who specializes in Argentine cuisine, and especially in Patagonian cuisine with a focus on various Patagonian methods of barbecuing food.[Argentine
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celebrity chef
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,
author
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and
restaurateur
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External links
History of Acassuso
Populated places in Buenos Aires Province
San Isidro Partido
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