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Landmarks

Buenos Aires is a city with many magnificent landmarks. Among  Argentina’s capitals most recognizable landmarks are the Casa Rosada , Plaza de Mayo, Obelisco, and Colón Theater.

The Teatro Colón: Argentina’s Most Resplendent Theater

The Colón Theater in Buenos Aires as seen from 9 de Julio

One of Buenos Aires’ finest landmarks, the grand Teatro Colón occupies an entire city block and an even larger space in the hearts and minds of Argentines. The theater is …

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The Plaza de Mayo: Argentina’s Most Famous Square

The Plaza de Mayo feature image

The Plaza de Mayo is as fundamental to Argentine political history as La Boca and homesick immigrants are to tango. The square is a political hub, financial and administrative center …

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Haunted Buenos Aires: Ghost Stories of the City

Haunted Buenos Aires city image

Buenos Aires is a lively metropolis, but it has a spooky side. After all, one of its main tourist attractions is a VIP cemetery, parts of the city were constructed …

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Abasto Shopping: An Old-Time Market Turned Mall

Abasto Shopping Mall (distorted wide angle)

Abasto Shopping Mall, the huge art deco style complex in the neighborhood of the same name, is Buenos Aires largest shopping mall.

The Munich Brewery/Humor Museum of Buenos Aires

Puerto Madero’s Humor Museum (MUHU) celebrates everything to do with Argentine humor with exhibitions featuring graphic and political art, comic strips and animation, shown in their small cinema. The permanent …

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Luna Park: Buenos Aires’ Historic Downtown Stadium

Luna Park, that art deco building downtown with the neon sign is Argentina’s answer to Madison Square Gardens and on any given Saturday night in Buenos Aires the 80-year old …

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El Ateneo Grand Splendid: South America’s Most Beautiful Bookstore

Interior of bookstore in old opera house

El Ateneo is a beautiful bookstore located in an old opera house in the center of Buenos Aires that is considered on of the most beautiful bookstores in the world. It should not be missed on your trip to Argentina.

Florida Street: Galería Güemes Through the Years

  Galería Güemes is another art nouveau jewel on downtown’s Florida Street, but you wouldn’t know it from glancing at it street side. After a 1971 fire caused serious damage …

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Galería Mitre—Baroque Architecture on Florida St.

Galería Mitre, at Florida St. 343, with its Jesuit-inspired baroque style is one of the most ornate and unique buildings along downtown Buenos Aires’ pedestrian mall. The unusual moldings of …

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The World’s Most Elegant Burger King is in Buenos Aires

All along Buenos Aires downtown Florida Street visitors will find beautiful historic buildings occupied by multinational corporate chains. It’s an unfortunate reality for traditionalists, but these restored commercial buildings, unlike …

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