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1. In Chile, when the saints came marching in
They went to a town on the Pacific Ocean
Their visit of the fishing port
Caused a lot of commotion
Ask the people near the river Maipo
They ought to know.
Please name the town.
2. In the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes, hurray!
The saints got from Chile to Argentina one day
Climbing high in the sky on a mountain they found
Astonishing 6,016 meters or 19,738 feet from top to the ground.
Please name the mountain.
3. Tell me, saints, where have you been?
In the Argentinian province's capital Tucumán,
Independence House is certainly one
Place there, you must have seen.
What town is it? The province is part of the name.
4. The saints now try
Their luck in Uruguay
This saintly province, here
Is wonderful for a sightseer.
The Rio de la Plata coastline is
Something not to miss
A place of beautiful bliss
In which province are the saints?
5. The saints made it to Brazil.
A southern province is where they rest
The Atlantic Ocean adds a coast
With beaches, islands, and lagoons
But what might make you ever more swoon:
This province has an Oktoberfest.
In which province are the saints now?
6. The saints made it to the province of Lima in Peru
To a district where tourists like to be
On beaches on the Pacific Ocean so blue
Enjoying a look over the sea.
Which town are the saints visiting?
7. To see a place in Bolivia with silver, lead and zinc
The saints are in Potosí Department, in a mine going deep
Everything else around seems to shrink
A weird place to dream of, when asleep
Please name that mine, this would be fine.
8. The saints looked next for
A city in Ecuador
Found in the foothills of the Andes, there also reside
Tsáchila people in the town's neighborhood
De los Colorados as well in their name which as understood
Adds to our city's name los Colorados or the Dyed.
Which city is the answer?
9. In Colombia the saints floated from the Andes
On a river to the Pacific Ocean
Part of the Esmeraldas-Pacific Colombia mangroves are at this place
This wonder of nature filled them with emotion
Which river did they travel on?
10. To French Guiana the saints went at last
Visiting a commune with a river added to the name
A beautiful place now, but in the past
Prisoners stayed there on way to Devil's Island of ill fame
Thank God these times have passed!
At what distant part of France, our saints picked a palm frond?
The other places are in European France.
Source: Author
heidi66
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