Recoleta Cementery

Address: Junín 1970 - RecoletaThe piece of land where it is located was donated by Juan de Garay to some famous man of the moment. It had several owners until one of them handed some hectares over for the construction…
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Quintana Avenue

Address: Av. Quintana s/n - RecoletaThis Avenue starts in the so called “Five Corners”, the intersection of Libertad and Juncal streets. It was called the “Long Street of Recoleta” as it was surrounded by well-lit country houses, and was the…
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General San Martín Theatre

Address: Av. Corrientes 1530 - San NicolásIt is part of the “Complejo Teatral Buenos Aires”, consisting of San Martin, Regio, De La Ribera, Presidente Alvear and Sarmiento theaters, controlled by the city Culture Bureau. This theater was created due to…
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Opera Theatre

Address: Av. Corrientes 860 - San NicolásThis theater was inaugurated in 1936, and is located right opposite the Gran Rex, sharing with it the highest audience records. It offers famous music comedies, especially important shows and concerts featuring the most…
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Corrientes Avenue

Address: Av. Corrientes 100 - 2500 - San NicolásIt is one of downtown’s the most important avenues. Its name pays homage to one of the countries’ provinces, just like its parallel avenues, Córdoba and Santa Fé. With its 69 blocks,…
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Micaela Bastidas Park – Puerto Madero

Address: Aimé Painé entre Rosario Vera Peñaloza y Azucena Villaflor s/n - Puerto MaderoThis 7-hectare park was inaugurated at the beginning of 2003. It is bound, on one side, by an area of docks and channels on which an exclusive…
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“30 thousand pals” Small Square

Address: Av. Paseo Colón 1200 - San Telmo The 30 thousand pals Small Square is located underneath 25 de Mayo highway, right in front of the ex illegal prison known as “Club Atlético” (corner of Paseo Colón and Cochabamba streets).…
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Plaza de Mayo (Mayo Square)

Address: Balcarce-Rivadavia-Bolívar-Irigoyen s/n - MonserratIt has been declared National Historic Place, having been the central core back in 1580, when it became Juan de Garay’s place of choice, at the time of the foundation of Buenos Aires, for the erection…
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Mitre Museum

Address: San Martín 336 - San NicolásThis is a house dating back to colonial times, whose history is closely relate with the former president Bartolomé Mitre. It is one of the oldest houses in the city, where Mitre lived most…
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Museum of Popular Art Heritage José Hernández

Address: Av. Libertador 2373 - PalermoThis museum contains 8000 pieces that represent the “criollo” tradition, plus objects from the indigenous communities that inhabited the country. Its objective is to preserve, display and research into popular art. Besides, it has added…
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Catalinas Sur storehouse

Address: Av. Benito Perez Galdós 93 - La BocaThe Catalinas Sur group of actors is comprised of the neighbours from La Boca and they give non-profit performances every weekend. They present spectacles of typical Argentinian sainete (comic sketches) sailing through…
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Lorea Square

Address: Rivadavia y Paraná s/n - MonserratThis small square is located right next to Square of the two Congresses, in front of the Liceo Theater. It was thought up as a tribute to the sculptor Isidro Lorea, from whom its…
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La Plaza Theatre Complex

Address: Av. Corrientes 1660 - San NicolásThis spot was conceived for events and conferences in the context of a kind of open air food court and commercial gallery with restaurants, bars and other shops. It has and auditorium and five…
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Presidente Alvear Theatre

Address: Av. Corrientes 1659 - San NicolásIt was inaugurated in 1942, receiving this name to honor President Alvear, a theater buff, as well as art in general. It was first managed by the famous businessman Pascual Carcavallo and, upon his…
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Museum of Modern Art

Address: Av. San Juan 350 - San TelmoThe typical industrial façade, built in 1918, belonged to the Nobleza Piccardo business organization and it used to function as a deposit of the black cigarette manufacturer, the brand name was 43. The…
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Regina Theatre

Address: Av. Santa Fe 1235 - RetiroThis theater takes up one of the ten floors of the Theater House founded in 1938 as a result of the action of Regina Pacini de Alvear, an opera singer whose intention was to…
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Sarmiento Theatre

Address: Av. Sarmiento 2715 - PalermoIt is located in Palermo, right inside the zoo and only meters away from Plaza Italia, this theater is part of the “Complejo Teatral”, in the hands of the Culture Bureau. It was inaugurated during…
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El Rosedal (Rose Garden)

Address: Av. Infanta Isabel, Iraola y Presidente P. Montt s/n - PalermoIt was created in 1914 by the landscaper Carlos Thays. This is the core of 3 de Febrero Park, and contains over 12000 rose plants. In addition, there are…
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Jorge Newbery Airport

Address: Rafael obligado s/n - Costanera NorteThis is there airport that receives domestic air traffic, the majority of the passengers arriving from the provinces and neighboring countries. It is located on the northern shore of the city, 3km from the…
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Lavalle Square

Address: Libertad entre Lavalle y Córdoba 500/700 - San NicolásPlaza Lavalle is a three-block space located in the neighborhood of San Nicolás, delimited by Libertad, Lavalle, and Talcahuano Streets and Córdoba Avenue. The square is of great historical importance. The…
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Constitución Railway Station

Address: Av. Brasil 1138 - Constitución This renewed train station belongs to the former Gral. Roca Railway Line. The trains that head towards the southern part of the suburbs of the city of Buenos Aires depart from here and they…
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San Martín Square

Address: Florida 1040 - RetiroBecause of its historical value, the San Martín Square is second in importance, following Plaza de Mayo. Its first antecedent dates from 1801, when, in the prolongation of Santa Fe Avenue and Marcelo T. de Alvear…
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Botanic Garden

Address: Av. Santa Fe (y Av. Las Heras) 3951 - PalermoThis is a work by the architect and landscaper Carlos Thays which was designed in 1898 and officially inaugurated in 1908 due to a petition presented to the authorities, when…
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Chile Square and Sculptures

Address: Av. Libertador y Castilla s/n - PalermoThis square is on the corner of Libertador Ave and Castilla St. It keeps several sculptures of great artistic commemorative value as they represent many important figures of Chilean history and literature that…
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Perú Subway Station

Address: Perú y Avenida de Mayo Subte Línea A - MonserratThis subway station belongs to the oldest underground service line in the city. It deserves a visit due to its features and signs of past times, from the decoration of…
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Colón Theatre

Address: Libertad 621 - San NicolásTeatro Colón is considered to be one of the world’s most important opera houses. It is an official theater that was conceived for opera of international level. The former building was created in 1857, and…
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Carlos Gardel Museum

Address: Jean Jaures 735 - Balvanera OnceAs the story goes, Gardel used to live here with his mother Delia Gardés, who lived on ironing. It had been built in 1920, and was fortunately rescued from demolition by the businessman Eduardo…
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Tren de la Costa (tourist train)

Address: Av. Maipú 2300 - TigreThis is a railway line with the country’s most modern trains. In the beginning it belonged to an English company and its ownership was later transferred to the national state. It stopped working for 30…
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Buenos Aires Zoo

Address: Av. Las Heras y Av. Sarmiento s/n - PalermoIt is 100 years old, and was created following the reigning tendency in Europe regarding zoos back then. It has a significant variety of species of animals from all around the…
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Coliseo Theatre

Address: Marcelo T. de Alvear 1125 - RetiroThis theater was originally called “Italian House in Buenos Aires”. Even if it inaugurated in 1906, its construction extended until 1961 due to myriad inconveniences, thus delaying the start of the activity until…
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Jorge Luis Borges Street

Address: Borges s/n - PalermoIt used to be called Serrano Street, but its name changed due to the fact that along this street we find the place where this great Argentine writer spent his childhood. It is a typically busy…
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Design fairs

Address: Honduras (y Jorge Luis Borges) 5000 - PalermoIn the streets around Julio Cortazar Square, the avant-garde national design is offered in several premises, at very reasonable prices. The organization of fares on a particular genre is very common, attracting…
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Lezama Park

Address: Defensa-Brasil-Martín García y Av Paseo Colón s/n - San TelmoSome historians state that it was in this natural cliff where Pedro de Mendoza made the first settlement of the city, maybe because it was the highest land from the…
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Dorrego Square

Address: Defensa (y Humberto I) 1000 - San TelmoThis is the second oldest square of the city and it used to be known in times of the colony as the Wagon Market of the High lands of San Telmo. Wagons…
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Parque de la Costa (amusement park)

Address: Vivanco 1509 - TigreThis is a one of a kind theme park in Latin America that was inaugurated in 1997 and since then it has transformed the weekends of thousands of children and adults. Within its 15 hectare area…
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Alem Avenue

Address: Av. Alem s/n - San NicolásIt was called Paseo 9 de Julio (a stroll) until it adopted the name Leandro N. Alem. It is an avenue with a very particular characteristic: it has some sort of roof of Spanish…
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Plaza San Martín de Tours

Address: Av. Alvear entre Schiaffino y Posadas - Recoleta This square owes its name to the patron saint of the city of Buenos Aires. Here was located, at the beginning of the century, the Recreo de Belvedere, a place where…
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José Hernández Popular Art Museum

Address: Av. del Libertador 2373 - PalermoThe museum is located in an area of the Palermo neighborhood known as Palermo Chico, this exclusive area, is cut through by two important avenues, Figueroa Alcorta and Libertador, which form a maze of…
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Boca Juniors Museum

Address: Brandsen 805 - La BocaIt is the museum of one of the soccer teams which generates the most passionate feeling throughout the world: it is famous for being the team where Diego Armando Maradona started his career, the undisputed…
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Museum of Art Eduardo Sívori

Address: Infanta Isabel 555 - PalermoThis is the oldest museum in the city, with a collection of over 4500 art works by Argentinians since 1850, which increases yearly by the addition of works awarded in all disciplines entailed in visual…
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Temaikén

Address: ruta 25, km1 ruta 9 km 50 - EscobarThis wonderful theme-park that was inaugurated on July, 2001 is only 50 kilometers away from the city center. Its name means “land of life” in Tehuelche language and that is what…
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De la Ribera Theatre

Address: Pedro de Mendoza 1821 - La BocaIt was inaugurated in 1971, with room for up to 700 people, this theater owes its existence to Quinquela Martin, who donated it in order to found a theater that could be available…
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Payró Theatre

Address: San Martín 766 - San NicolásThis room is part of the independent theater circuit. Its fifty-year history have been recently recorded in a book containing testimonies by actors, authors and directors that were related to its activity. This room…
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ND Ateneo

Address: Paraguay 918 - RetiroThe ND Ateneo was originally part of the commercial circuit, known as “El Ateneo”, and was very popular for the presentation of successful creations that stayed on for long periods. Nowadays, it belongs to the city’s…
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Maipo Theatre

Address: Esmeralda 443 - San NicolásThis theater is located in the emblematic corner of Corrientes Avenue and Esmeralda Street. It is among the classic theaters, holding celebrated glory and history. It was first into Variete and music hall; now, it…
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El Nacional Theatre

Address: Av. Corrientes 950 - San NicolásThis theater is located just meters away from 9 de Julio Avenue. It underwent a burn down in 1982 but it was recovered by the businessman Alejandro Romay, who made it part of the…
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Vuelta de Rocha

Address: Del Valle Iberlucea y Av. Don Pedro de Mendoza s/n - La BocaThe Vuelta de Rocha is currently one of the curves of the Riachuelo. It was named after one of its owners, a merchant and estancia owner called…
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Honduras Street

Address: Honduras s/n - PalermoHonduras street runs along Palermo Hollywood where there are many bars, restaurants and design object stores. This street is very popular, therefore, it one of the most crowded ones during the weekends when tourists and locals…
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Cornelio Saavedra History Museum

Address: Crisólogo Larralde 6309 - Saavedrahe Museo Histórico de Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires History Museum) Cornelio Saavedra is located in General Paz Park, on General Paz Avenue, the avenue which borders the city. This magnificent green space was the garden…
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Torquato de Alvear Square

Address: Entre la calle Junín y las Avenidas Alvear, Libertador y Pueyrredón s/n - RecoletaIt was first called Recoleta Promenade upon its creation at the beginning of the century. The Convent of the Recoletos Monks that was situated in this…
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Los Incas Subway Station

Address: Av. de los Incas (y Av. Triunvirato) 4400 - Parque ChasThis subway station is located within the limits of Barrio Parque Chas, in the intersection of Triunvirato and De Los Incas Ave. and it belongs to the B subway…
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Uruguay Republic Square

Address: Av. Del Libertador entre Austria, Tagle y Figueroa Alcorta. s/n - RecoletaLibertador Avenue, between Austria and Tagle Street, and Figueroa Alcorta Avenue This square features the monument to Artigas and Channel 7 (the official channel, known for years as…
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Regio Theatre

Address: Av. Córdoba 6056 - ChacaritaThis building corresponds to the Spanish baroque style, and is located right between Chacarita and Colegiales. It is part of the “Complejo Teatral de Buenos Aires”. It was inaugurated in 1929, with the peculiarity of…
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Lola Membrives Theatre

Address: Av. Corrientes 1280 - San NicolásIt was inagurated in 1930 and it was known as the Comics Theatre until the 70s. It can host up to 1500 people and many theatre local and international stars have performed there. Its…
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Buquebus Terminal

Address: Antártida Argentina 821 - San NicolásBuquebus operates a ferry service to various points in the Republic Oriental of Uruguay (it also has connecting bus service to even more locations, thus its name, which translates to ship-bus). It has daily…
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Tres de Febrero Park

Address: Av. Libertador y Av. Sarmiento s/n - PalermoIts name refers to the date when the Caseros Battle took place (significant in our country as the battle that united it). This place was chosen by its mentor, president Domingo Faustino…
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Margarita Xirgu Theatre

Address: Chacabuco 875 - San TelmoIt is located in the core of San Telmo, this building was inaugurated in 1886 as the Catalan Center in Buenos Aires, by effort of the Catalan residents. Years later, it became “El Casal de…
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Nicolás Avellaneda Bridge

Address: Pedro de Mendoza y Almirante Brown s/n - La BocaThe Nicolás Avellaneda bridge stands out in the mouth of the Riachuelo as one of the most descriptive postcards of the city of Buenos Aires. It was inaugurated in 1914…
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Japanese Garden

Address: Av Carlos Casares y Av. Figueroa Alcorta s/n - PalermoThis is a replica of an authentic Japanese Garden, donated by the community of said country. It has a lake, a waterfall, a Zen-like dry garden, an important variety of…
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Liceo Theatre

Address: Av. Rivadavia 1495 - MonserratIt was inaugurated in 1865, thus being not just the city’s first theater, but also the first in Latin America. At first, it was the Mecca for Variete, and owes its creation to the businessman…
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Mayo’s Avenue

Address: Av de Mayo entre Balcarce y Callao s/n - MonserratIt was the city’s first avenue, constructed during Mayor Torcuato de Alvear’s administration. It was first transited in 1894, becoming the main institutional axis that joins the seats of the…
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Tigre’s Port of fruits

Address: Sarmiento y Los Ceibos s/n - TigreThis picturesque amble in the open will let you see how the local people make use of the area’s natural resources into the manufacture of crafts, furniture and homemade jams. The “Puerto de…
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Palermo’s Alleys

Address: Serrano 1600 - 1800 - PalermoEnchanting and legendary paths This area stands out for a unique peculiarity in the houses, which although they are recycled and decorated with the latest avant-garde trends, they still keep their warmth as well…
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Ethnographical Museum Juan B. Ambrosetti

Address: Moreno 350 - MonserratThis museum was inaugurated in 1904 and it is located in a building that dates back to the 19th century. The collections are divided into archaeology, ethnography (made up by a large library) and biologic anthropology…
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Wax Museum

Address: Del Valle Iberlucea 1261 - La BocaIt is a house that dates back from the XIXth century, that used to be the venue for the Committee of the Socialist Party, presided over by Alfredo Palacios. Today, it hosts the…
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San Lorenzo alleyway

Address: Pasaje San Lorenzo s/n - San TelmoThis crossing passes through Balcarce and Defensa streets between Chile st. and Independencia Ave. This is a fair founded in 2001 by the Asociación de Amigos y Vecinos de San Telmo (Association of…
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Alvear Avenue

Address: Avenida Alvear s/n - RecoletaThis avenue was projected in 1885 by decision of major Torcuato de Alvear, being first called “Bella Vista”. It starts where the monument to Carlos Pellegrini stands, in Pellegrini square, and ends where the monument…
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Metropolitan Theatre

Address: Av. Corrientes 1343 - San NicolásThis is a commercial theater on Corrientes Avenue that usually offers music hall productions, as well as music comedies.
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Flea Market

Address: Av. Dorrego (y Niceto Vega) 1600 - PalermoIt is situated in Colegiales, a different area, which actually signals the end of Palermo Hollywood. It has been functioning since 1986, in a big shed where you may find all kinds…
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Astral Theatre

Address: Corrientes 1639 - San NicolásIt is located in the theaters’ hot spot, on Corrientes Avenue, and is part of the circuit of commercial theaters, specializing in music hall. Likewise, it usually offers children’s events, music shows of popular artists…
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Worlwide Museum of Tango

Address: Rivadavia 830 - San NicolásIt was conceived by the poet Horacio Ferrer, creator of the National Tango Academy, it is located in the academic epicenter, on the top level of “El Tortoni” Café, though the entrance is on Rivadavia…
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Avenida Theatre

Address: Av. de Mayo 1222 - MonserratThis theater was first called “de la Avenida”, on the so Spanish Avenida de Mayo. It opened in 1908 by action of the Spanish community. The first play was “Castigo sin Venganza” (punishment without…
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Florida Street

Address: Florida s/n - San NicolásSince 1970 it is a pedestrian street that comprises ten blocks of great commercial movement that is unfolded in an important amount of galleries, stores, traditional bookstores and cafés. It carries an eclectic history that…
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Casa Amarilla (Yellow House)

Address: Almirante Brown 401 - La BocaThis was Admiral Brown’s house, an Irish sailor, who was the creator of the first Argentinian naval fleet. The house is a replica of the original one in which its high staircase is the…
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Serrano Square (officially Cortázar Square)

Address: Jorge Luis Borges y Honduras s/n - PalermoThis is the core of “Palermo Soho”, as it is referred to nowadays for the high number of hand-crafters and artists that converge, especially every weekend, to display their art works. Known…
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Two Congresses Square

Address: Av Entre Ríos y Av Rivadavia s/n - MonserratThis square is surrounded by Entre Rios, Hipólito Irigoyen, Rivadavia and Luis Saenz Peña streets. There stands one of the best sculptures of the city, “The Thinker”, by Auguste Rodin. (1914)…
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The ecological reserve

Address: Tristán Achaval Rodríguez 1550 - Costanera SurDuring the 70s nature and its fauna and flora gained lands to the river without the intervention of men. In 1986 the city government of Buenos Aires labeled it as “Ecologic Reserve” and…
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Cervantes National Theatre

Address: Libertad 815 - RetiroThis is one of the buildings known in the city for its marked Hispanic spirit, which originated in the project of a Spanish couple who intended to erect a monument to the beauty of Spanish Art.…
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Retiro Railway Station

Address: Av. Ramos Mejía 1358 - RetiroThe Retiro station is the train terminal that communicates the city of Buenos Aires with the Northern part of the province. Inaugurated in 1915 during the heat of the farm-cattle growth of the country,…
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Moreno Square

Address: H. Yrigoyen y Luis Sáenz Peña s/n - MonserratThis is a small square close to Lorea square, and an “entrance hall” to the Square of the Two Congresses as well. Mariano Moreno’s statue, built by the artist M. Blay…
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EMBA Port

Address: Av. Castillo y Av. Los Inmigrantes s/n - Retiro The port of Buenos Aires has different types of docks according to the need of the seacraft. There are docks equipped to handle the large cruise ships that arrive from…
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Gran Rex Theatre

Address: Av. Corrientes 857 - San NicolásIt can sit up to 3300 spectators, and is especially devoted to music concerts. It competes with the Opera, right opposite, for offering both of them the best music shows from around the globe.…
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La Piedad alleyway

Address: Bartolomé Mitre 1525 / 1573 - San NicolásThis passage covers three blocks in a “U” form around the church of the same name, and the same name the street where they join used to have until it was named…
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La Boca’s Port

Address: Avda. Pedro de Mendoza y Del Valle Iberlucea s/n - La BocaThe mouth of the Riachuelo has always been the Natural Port of Buenos Aires, that only allowed to anchor small ships since it is not very deep. The…
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Del Pilar Auditorium

Address: Vicente López 1999 - RecoletaThis theater is located in a corner in the Recoleta neighborhood. This small and beautiful theatre has 230 seats and it is equipped with cutting-edge technologhy. Apart from the theatre activities and plays, it offers…
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Paseo de la Infanta (Stroll of the princess)

Address: Vías del Ferrocarril San Martín, entre Av. Libertador y Marcelino Freyre s/n - PalermoThis is a very particular promenade formed underneath the tracks, consisting of 21 brick arches that shelter bars, commercial premises, pubs, clubs and restaurants; a carousel…
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Multiteatro

Address: Av. Corrientes 1283 - San NicolásMultiteatro is the Trade Mark of the complex that has the most important private theatre rooms in the country; in Buenos Aires, such rooms are the Multiteatro (four rooms), Tabaris (two rooms), Liceo and…
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Broadway Theatre

Address: Av. Corrientes 1155 - San NicolásIt is located only a few meters away from the Obelisk, this theater honors the “Argentinean” Broadway Avenue, namely Corrientes Avenue, which is famous for offering events of all types. This theater has two…
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El Globo Theatre

Address: Marcelo T. de Alvear 1155 - RetiroThis theater is located diagonally to Teatro Colón, it is part of the commercial circuit of Porteño theaters. It mainly hosts music shows and theater plays of all genres, plays for children and…
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Junín Street – La Recoleta

Address: Junín s/n - RecoletaThis is a high-level gastronomic area, where there are also fun places, like night clubs, motels and pubs, that were installed starting from La Biela, corner of Quintana Ave and Junin Streets, and up. It is…
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