Remarkable buildings in Buenos Aires

Sanmartiniano Institute

Address: Mariscal Castilla y Aguado (en la Plaza Grand Bourg) s/n - PalermoThe institute is devoted to keeping the life and legacy of San Martin in everyone’s mind, as he was the liberator of Argentina, Chile and Perú. Grand Bourg...

República Building

Address: Tucumán 531 - San NicolásA symbol of modernity, signed by the characteristic of the replacement of cement with glass in its structure, it is an imposing and elegant building whose lines integrate to the urban spaces of Roma square,...

Santísimo Sacramento Basilica

Address: San Martín 1050 - RetiroIt is a church comprised by five towers (three that can be observed in its central façade) and a sculpture of the ‘Blessed Julian Pedro Eymard’ stands out in its center. He was the founder...

Orthodox Russian Church

Address: Brasil 315 - San TelmoIt was the first church of this kind built in South America. It is located in front of Parque Lezama, this Muscovite-style building from the 17th century was inaugurated in 1904 based on the original...

San Pedro Telmo Church

Address: Humberto I 340 - San TelmoThis church began to be built during the last part of 1734 with the Jesuit preacher and architect Andrés Blanqui. It still keeps the original colonial austere features in its interior but its façade...

Danish Church

Address: Carlos Calvo 257 - San TelmoThis neo-gothic style church was built by the Danish architects Rönnow and Bisgaard. It was inaugurated in 1931 and it is characterized by a building conception filled with symbolism: the front stair represents Jaconb’s...

Agriculture Ministry

Address: Paseo Colón 922 / 982 - San TelmoThis set of buildings is formed by two twin buildings with identical structures. It was designed by the architects Andrés Vanelli & sons and Kimbau & Co. This building has a very...

Customs

Address: Azopardo 350 - MonserratThe Customs Office of Buenos Aires is located here. It was inaugurated in 1910. This monumental building that has the most pure characteristics of the French academism was made by the architects Eduardo Lanús and Pablo...

Faculty of Engineering

Address: Paseo Colon 850 - San TelmoThis is a building of a monumental neoclassic style – a replica of the Law School – where the most important courses of study are offered, such as Civil, Electronic, and Industrial Engineering among...

Casa Mínima (The Minimal House)

Address: Pasaje San Lorenzo 380 - San TelmoThis is the tiniest house in the city; its measures are 2.20 meters by 13. This may be the only architectonic remnant that reminds of the conditions in which the slaves lived. It...