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 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:
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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:
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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:
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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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