Buenos Aires, Argentina

Buenos Aires is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Argentina. Located on the southern shore of the Rio de la Plata, Buenos Aires is one of the most popular places in Argentina that has a lot to offer to the tourists. A modern, dynamic and radiant city, Buenos Aires features European architecture and

has culturally rich life where tango, long coffee klatches and football dominates the daily lives. It is a city where the local people are known for their flair and cockiness. The bustling streets, beautiful avenues, stylish restaurants, vibrant shopping malls, old-time cafes – all make this city of Buenos Aires a wonderful place to be in. So, if you are planning to spend your

vacation in this Latin American city, you have just taken a right decision. Come and enjoy the city of Buenos Aires. The best time to visit Buenos Aires is the spring and fall. Most of the festivals and events in Buenos Aires are also held during the spring time. Therefore, if you want to enjoy the festivals and events of this city, you must come during the spring. Summer nights can be equally wonderful. Winter in Buenos Aires could be a bit tough as the temperature during night can drop to bone-chilling cold.

Buenous Aires Facts

Buenos Aires is the major arrival and departure point for the southern part of Latin America. If you are coming down to this city by air, you have two airports to choose from – Aeropuerto Internacional Ministro Pistarni, also known as Ezeiza, is just 35 km away from the downtown and serves international flights.

The other one is Aeroparque Jorge Newbery, also known as Aeroparque, just 8 km away from the downtown, which serves domestic and regional flights. The local bus service connects airports with the different parts of the city. Tourists can also avail of the ferry and hydrofoil services that connects Buenos Aires with Uruguay. You can also visit to different parts of the city and other surrounding regions by trains. To move around the city, tourists have bus, car, taxi, bicycle and underground rail.

Tourist Attractions

Buenos Aires has a number of tourist attraction places for the visitors. The tourist attractions in Buenos Aires include the follows:-

1. First government building 'Cabildo'
2. Government House or Casa Rosada
3. Cathedral
4. Piramide de Mayo
5. Plaza de Mayo
6. Avenida de Mayo
7. Cafe Tortoni
8. General Post Office
9. Palace of Congress
10. Two Congresses Park
11. El Molino Coffee House
12. Torre Monumental
13. Kavanagh Building
14. Retiro Railway Terminal
15. Plaza San Martin
16. Santa Fe Avenue
17. Basilica Nuestra Senora del Pilar
18. Recoleta Cemetery
19. Recoleta Cultural Center
20. Oblelisk
21. Plaza de La Republica
22. Plaza Lavalle
23. Colon Theater
24. San Telmo
25. El Viejo Almacen
26. Canto al Trabajo Sculpture
27. Block of Lights
28. San Telmo Market
29. Puerto Madero
30. South Riverside Drive
31. Caminito
32. Botanical Garden

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