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Buenos Aires neighborhoods are 47 according to municipal bylaws. However, Buenos Aires inhabitants consider more than 47 neighborhoods within the city; for example, they distinguish areas like Abasto, Congreso and Once as neighborhoods (but the three of them comprise the Balvanera neighborhood); Av. Corrientes and Centro (San Nicolás neighborhood); Primera Junta and Parque Centenario (Caballito neighborhood); Las Cañitas, Palermo Hollywood, Palermo Soho (Palermo neighborhood).
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Obelisco
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Obelisco
A symbol of Buenos Aires city, the Obelisk was built in May 1936 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the first foundation of Buenos Aires.
Address:Av. Corrientes and Av. 9 de Julio
Caminito
Caminito
This is an open air street-museum that recreates the typical conventillos (housing projects) of the early La Boca neighborhood. Every weekend, tango shows are offered by professional tango dancers and singers.
Crossroads of Garibaldi and Olavarría streets
Cancha de Boca
Cancha de Boca
This mythical stadium rises on Brandsen street when it intersects Del Valle Iberlucea street. It is one of the most popular soccer clubs in the country. Founded in 1940, it was then popularly called “La Bombonera” (the candy jar). At the entrance hall, people can see and enjoy soccer-related murals painted by Benito Quinquela Martín and other painted by Pérez Celis.
Brandsen 805
Hours: Every day, from 10 am to 6 pm.
4309-4700 (extension 717)
Recoleta Cemetery
Recoleta Cemetery
The Recoleta Cemetery is the oldest and most aristocratic cemetery in the city. Its almost 6 hectares (14,000 acres) include the tombs and mausoleums of Independence patriots, presidents of the Republic, military people, scientists and artists. Among them, Eva Perón, Adolfo Bioy Casares and Facundo Quiroga.
Junín 1760
Hours: Every day from 8 am to 6 pm.
Guided tours: Free, on the last Sunday of each month, at 2:30 pm.
4803-1594
Botanical Garden
Botanical Garden
Inaugurated in 1908, the Botanical Garden was designed towards the end of the 19th. century by the French landscape designer Carlos Thays to help accomplish university studies and to classify botanical species. Nowadays, the Garden occupies a surface of 69,772 square meters and comprises about 5,500 shrub species, arboreal species and herbaceous species spread around the whole space and sorted by place of origin, family and use; gardens of style; and five greenhouses
Santa. Fe Ave. 3951 between Las Heras and Santa Fe avenues and República Arabe Siria street. Hours: Monday through Sundays, from 8 am to 6 pm. Free admission.
4832-1552
Manzana de las Luces
Manzana de las Luces
The set of buildings also presents tunnels built in the XVIII century to connect the Cabildo (government´s cradle in the colonial period and currently a museum) and the Cathedral with the San Ignacio, San Francisco, Santo Domingo, San Juan, Del Salvador churches, the old Irish convent, the Capuchinas monastery, the Vicequeen ´s house, the Socorro de la Recoleta and other surrounding buildings.
Perú, Bolívar, Moreno, Alsina, Diagonal Sur streets
Palermo
Palermo
This park has more than 80 hectares full of aged forests. Two artificial lakes border the vegetation. You can go through aquatic birds and plants by boat or water bike. Additionally, you can enjoy many subspaces, like the “Poets Garden”, the “Andalusian Yard” and the “Roses Garden” commonly known as El Rosedal with 15,000 rose bushes and plants of 1,189 different species.
Crossroads of Libertador and Sarmiento avenues
Plaza Dorrego
Plaza Dorrego
On Sundays, in the streets surrounding the square, you can see different artistic tango and folklore shows in addition to plastic artists exhibitions. The market is in the heart of the traditional San Telmo neighborhood where many of its old big houses of the 19th. Century was recycled to become antiques shops and first classrestaurants.
Defensa and Humberto Primo San Telmo -
Hours: Sundays from 10 am to 5 pm
Puente de la Mujer
Puente de la Mujer
The new pedestrian and pivoting bridge was built in Dock 3, in Puerto Madero neighborhood. The plastic interpretation of the work is a couple dancing tango, where the white mast represents the man and the curved profile of the bridge is the woman.
Dock 3 in Puerto Madero (between the vehicular bridges facing Macacha Güemes, Perón, Azucena Villaflor and Belgrano avenues)
Reserva Ecológica
Reserva Ecológica
This is a green space of 360 hectares with some unique features. The land was gained to the river by artificially refilling this area. As years went by, a wide variety of the typical River Plate flora and fauna started to grow up in this area. It has been officially declared as a “Natural Park and Reservoir Zone”.
Av. Tristán Achaval Rodríguez 1550
River Plate Stadium
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River Plate Stadium
This stadium is popularly known as "El Monumental", since it has been one of the first big stadiums in all South America. It was inaugurated in 1938 with a capacity for 70,000 spectators. El Monumental is the official stadium of the Argentina National Selection. It is also the venue for the main test-matches played by Los Pumas and historical concerts such as The Rolling Stones, U2, Amnesty International, Madonna, Guns´n Roses, Eric Clapton and Red Hot Chili peppers, among others. The Athletic River Plate Club was founded on May 25, 1901 in La Boca neighborhood. It was then when "La Banda Roja" (the red stripe) was created. Then, the club was moved to Palermo and then to Belgrano neighborhoods. River Plate has been granted 32 local awards and 5 international cups. River Plate club offers first class facilities, an interactive museum of 3,500 square meters and a roofed immense swimming pool. More than 60 sport, social and cultural activities are practiced there.
Av. Figueroa Alcorta 7597 (at the intersection of Udaondo)
(54 11) 4789 1358
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