Sites of Historical Interest In and Around Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires has a rich and complex history, which is part of its allure to visitors. There is a whole range of interesting historical sites in and around the city just waiting to be discovered. Some of these are preserved as places of interest, while some are used for new purposes, though still retaining their distinct architecture and proud histories. We’ve listed some of the most notable of these to help you to start exploring this fascinating city.

Ateneo Grand Splendid

Street Address:
Avenida Santa Fe 1860, Buenos Aires

Contact Details:
Tel: +54 (011) 4813-6052

Website:
Google Maps Listing

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Café Tortoni

Street Address:
Avenida de Mayo 825, Buenos Aires

Contact Details:
Tel: +54 (011) 4342-4328

Website:
www.cafetortoni.com.ar

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Casa de la Palmera

Street Address:
Riobamba 144, Buenos Aires

Contact Details:
None available

Website:
None available

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Casa Minima

Street Address:
San Lorenzo 380, Buenos Aires

Contact Details:
None available

Website:
None available

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Casa Rosada
Casa Minima – Photograph by Juan Geracaris

Casa Rosada

Street Address:
Balcarce 50, Buenos Aires, CP 1064

Contact Details:
Tel: +54 (011) 4344-3600 Email: [email protected]

Website:
www.presidencia.gov.ar

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El Federal

Street Address:
Carlos Calvo 599, Buenos Aires

Contact Details:
Tel: +54 (011) 4300-4313 Email: [email protected]

Website:
Google Maps Listing

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El Zanjon de Grandados

Street Address:
Defensa 755, San Telmo, Buenos Aires

Contact Details:
Tel: +54 (011) 4361-3002 Email: [email protected] / [email protected]

Website:
www.elzanjon.com.ar

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Los Principios Almacén

Street Address:
Old Quarter, San Antonio de Areco, Buenos Aires Province

Contact Details:
Contact form on website

Website:
www.sanantoniodeareco.com/turismo/especiales/bolichesantiguos/losprincipios/index.htm

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Museo Gauchesco Ricardo Güiraldes

Street Address:
San Antonio de Areco, Buenos Aires Province

Contact Details:
Tel: +54 (02326) 455-839 Email: [email protected]

Website:
www.museoguiraldes.com.ar

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Museo Historico Nacional

Street Address:
Defensa 1600, Buenos Aires

Contact Details:
Tel: +54 (011) 4307-2301 Email: [email protected]

Website:
www.dibam.cl/historico_nacional

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Obelisco

Street Address:
Plaza de la República, intersección de las avenidas 9 de Julio y Corrientes, Buenos Aires

Contact Details:
None available

Website:
Facebook Page

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Palacio Barolo

Street Address:
Av. de Mayo 1370, Buenos Aires

Contact Details:
Tel: +54 (011) 4381-1885 Email: [email protected]

Website:
www.pbarolo.com.ar

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Palacio de Aguas Corrientes

Street Address:
Balvanera, Buenos Aires

Contact Details:
None available

Website:
Google Maps Listing

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Palacio de los Patos

Street Address:
Ugarteche 3050, Buenos Aires

Contact Details:
Contact form on website

Website:
www.palaciodelospatos.com.ar

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Pasaje la Defensa

Street Address:
Defensa 1179, Buenos Aires

Contact Details:
None available

Website:
Trip Advisor Listing

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Puente Viejo

Street Address:
San Antonio de Areco, Buenos Aires Province

Contact Details:
None available

Website:

Google Maps Listing

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Pulperia La Blanqueada

Street Address:
San Antonio de Areco, Buenos Aires Province

Contact Details:
Contact form on website

Website:
www.sanantoniodeareco.com/turismo/historia/historia/pulperia_lablanqueada/index.htm

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Villa Ocampo

Street Address:
San Isidro, Buenos Aires Province

Contact Details:
[email protected]

Website:
www.villaocampo.org

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