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What to do in Buenos Aires
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Obelisco
This giant pillar was built to mark the 400th anniversary of the city’s inception. Now, it stands as the most famous icon in Buenos Aires.
Palermo Soho
Discover world-class shopping, fine dining and vibrant nightlife in the trendiest and largest neighborhood in Buenos Aires.
Recoleta Cemetery
This city cemetery contains the graves of some of Argentina’s most notable politicians and public figures, including Eva Perón.
Casa Rosada
Admire the pink façade of one of Argentina’s most recognizable buildings, take a tour of its halls and galleries and visit a museum displaying political artifacts.
Florida Street
The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.
Plaza de Mayo
Spot historical architecture, witness celebrations and demonstrations, watch interesting people and enjoy free music events at Buenos Aires’ most important square.
La Bombonera
The stadium of the illustrious soccer team Boca Juniors is renowned for its superb atmosphere. It is uniquely shaped like a box of chocolates.
Colón Theatre
Visit one of the world’s finest theaters to watch operas, ballets and concerts or take a guided tour of the salons and auditorium.
Plaza San Martin
Relax in a park with a preserved lawn, trees, statues, a war memorial and a tower in the center of the city.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Buenos Aires
Palermo
Home to the Galileo Galilei planetarium and Buenos Aires Japanese Gardens, this neighborhood boasts a fashionable area for fashion, design, and street culture in Palermo Soho. Easily accessible via Underground Line D and commuter railways.
Recoleta
One of the city’s grandest and most elegant neighborhoods is also the final resting place of leading figures from Argentina’s history.
Puerto Madero
Explore trendy Puerto Madero's high-rise buildings, luxurious hotels, and modern architecture. Visit museums like Faena Arts Center, admire Puente de la Mujer, and enjoy elegant dining options.
Microcentro
Microcentro is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Florida Street and Lavalle Street. See more of Buenos Aires by jumping on the metro at Florida Station or Lavalle Station.
El Centro
This area plays many roles in Buenos Aires, from financial district and political hub, to tourist center and shopping precinct.
Palermo Viejo
Travelers choose Palermo Viejo for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Plaza Italia Station or Palermo Station and check out top sights like Palermo Soho.
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