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#21 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
163 reviews
Attraction type Architectural Buildings
Distance 3.7 miles from city center
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- "Amazing view and history- for the ones who like..." May 14, 2012
- "Nice building and great night tour" May 11, 2012
- "Amazing to visit!" May 10, 2012
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#22 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
945 reviews
The Recoleta Cemetery was opened for ordinary people in 1822 but as Recoleta’s reputation improved, so did that of the cemetery. Now many presidents and historic figures important... more »
Attraction type Cemeteries; Architectural Buildings
Distance 2.5 miles from city center
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- "Stroll for hours..." May 26, 2012
- "Cemetery Architecture" May 25, 2012
- "Free English speaking tour" May 25, 2012
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#23 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
131 reviews
Beautiful park with old trees by day. However, do NOT visit at night with children. It becomes the renown high-end tranvestite pick-up cruising zone. However Sunday... more »
Attraction type Parks
Distance 0.4 miles from city center
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- "Green place for residents" May 13, 2012
- "This is a must!!" Apr 13, 2012
- "Walk, bycicle, rollers... you'll enjoy this..." Apr 5, 2012
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#24 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
75 reviews
Open Tuesday - Sunday, 1400 - 1900hs (2-7pm). General Admission is $2.00, Seniors and Students, $1.00. Free on Tuesdays. They have a bookstore and giftshop open during museum... more »
Attraction type Art Museums; Historic Sites
Distance 1.9 miles from city center
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- "A nice way to see how the other half used to live" May 6, 2012
- "Yawn" Mar 23, 2012
- "Nice peek at a grand porteno mansion" Mar 23, 2012
#25 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
86 reviews
Attraction type Ships
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- "Tall Ships!" Apr 17, 2012
- "old style navy" Apr 16, 2012
- "A great attratcion at almost no cost" Apr 13, 2012
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#26 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
291 reviews
A tranquil Zen garden complete with fish ponds and an arched bridge even offers a traditional tea house.
Attraction type Gardens
Distance 1.3 miles from city center
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- "Wonderful little park" May 6, 2012
- "Not quite tranquil" May 5, 2012
- "Beautiful oasis in the middle of Buenos Aires" Apr 25, 2012
#27 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
31 reviews
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- "History tour makes visit worthwhile" Apr 30, 2012
- "Amazing hidden gem" Apr 23, 2012
- "Beautiful restoration of Mansion and Tunnels" Mar 29, 2012
#28 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
83 reviews
Attraction type Neighborhoods
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- "Energetic place" May 20, 2012
- "Nice neighbourhood" May 20, 2012
- "Wander here for a few hours, options for lunch" May 9, 2012
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#29 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
132 reviews
Owner description:
Dinner Tango Show with tango lesson included.Open 365 days a year.Our
package includes: Tango Lesson (diploma included)+ Dinner (Starter + Main......
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Owner description:
Dinner Tango Show with tango lesson included.Open 365 days a year.Our
package includes: Tango Lesson (diploma included)+ Dinner (Starter + Main
course + Dessert + Wines and beverages)+ Tango Show. FREE transportation if
you book directly with us through our web, mail or phone
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Attraction type Dinner Theaters
Distance 3.4 miles from city center
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- "the best tango show in BA - finally!" May 18, 2012
- "Pretty good..." May 6, 2012
- "Great intimate experience" May 6, 2012
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#30 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
84 reviews
Argentine chapel built in the 1700s.
Attraction type Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings; Specialty Museums; Historic Sites
Distance 2.5 miles from city center
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- "Do not visit the cloisters" Apr 3, 2012
- "Beautiful." Mar 25, 2012
- "It's a church" Mar 6, 2012
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#31 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
260 reviews
Buenos Aires has tons of really different neighborhoods, but none of them embodies the traditional culture like the bohemian San Telmo. This barrio is now home to BA artists which... more »
Attraction type Neighborhoods; Historic Walking Areas
Distance 4.7 miles from city center
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- "Lots to see and do" May 9, 2012
- "Antiques heaven" May 6, 2012
- "Great place to spend an afternoon" Apr 21, 2012
#32 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
164 reviews
Enjoy a traditional Argentinean tango show with an appetizing South American dinner.
Attraction type Dinner Theaters
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- "Touristy But Fun" May 24, 2012
- "Good but a little more tango would be appreciated" May 6, 2012
- "Waste of time and money" Apr 26, 2012
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#33 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
13 reviews
Owner description:
ailing the ¨Rio de la Plata¨ river is an amazing experience! Landscapes and views from the City are unique. You will take thousands of photos.Our......
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ailing the ¨Rio de la Plata¨ river is an amazing experience! Landscapes and views from the City are unique. You will take thousands of photos.Our Sailing trip will last 2 hours. You have the chance to see SkyCrapers, Aeroparque ¨Jorge Newbery¨, the Bridge of LA BOCA area, and maybe the famous stadium of RIVER PLATE. During the sailing experience you will also learn about Puerto Madero. It´s history, why and when was built, Buenos Aires in the time of ¨the colony¨, the buglers, the tunnels to the river, yellow fever epidemy in 1871, the two british invations and more about Buenos Aires and It´s 3 ports (Riachuelo, Puerto Nuevo and Puerto Madero).• You`ll have some snacks and non-alcoholic beverages during your trip.• The captain will teach you about sailing in the river.• We are limited only to 4 guests so if you do bring along a little special treat we do encourage to share in true sailing spirit. • Our boats are equipped with a working galley and bathroom
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Distance 256.2 miles from city center
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- "Perfect day on the river" Jan 26, 2012
- "Memorable Sailing in Buenos Aires!!" Jan 9, 2012
- "A unique experience in BA" Dec 12, 2011
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#34 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
106 reviews
Attraction type Performances
Distance 4.9 miles from city center
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- "Sultry, sophisticated, and stunning..." May 6, 2012
- "A Truly Great Evening!" Apr 18, 2012
- "such quality" Apr 13, 2012
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#35 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
93 reviews
Attraction type Observatories/ Planetariums; Science Museums
Distance 1.1 miles from city center
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- "Looking at the stars" May 20, 2012
- "Interesting" Mar 25, 2012
- "Newly remodeled, very technological" Mar 13, 2012
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#36 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
114 reviews
Owner description:
In this grand mansion, many fascinating items pay homage to Evita Peron, revered champion of the downtrodden Argentines. This museum was opened in......
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In this grand mansion, many fascinating items pay homage to Evita Peron, revered champion of the downtrodden Argentines. This museum was opened in 2002 upon Evita’s death.
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Attraction type Specialty Museums
Distance 1.1 miles from city center
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- "A must see if you want to know more about Evita" May 3, 2012
- "remembering Evita" Apr 27, 2012
- "Very intriguing museum!" Apr 25, 2012
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#37 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
14 reviews
Reviewed in NY Times article of BA, art of Argentine artist Xul Solar
Attraction type Art Museums
Distance 2.1 miles from city center
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- "A mind bender in Buenos Aires!" May 28, 2012
- "One of the greatest painters of the 20th Century" Apr 11, 2012
- "A find for art lovers" Mar 19, 2012
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#38 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
52 reviews
Attraction type Ships; Specialty Museums
Distance 4.4 miles from city center
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- "Magnificent Tall Ship" Apr 17, 2012
- "To take nice pictures" Mar 15, 2012
- "Amaizing piece of sailing history" Mar 9, 2012
#39 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
66 reviews
Hip Buenos Aires neighborhood attracts modes and businesspeople.
Attraction type Neighborhoods
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- "Cool area of Buenos Aires, lots of activities and..." Mar 13, 2012
- "Las Heras Park on a Sunday" Feb 13, 2012
- "Trendy district bars and restaurants, shops and..." Feb 3, 2012
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#40 of 221 attractions in Buenos Aires
76 reviews
Attraction type Historic Sites
Distance 4.2 miles from city center
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- "a neat place to visit - once" Apr 16, 2012
- "Where's the rest?" Feb 24, 2012
- "A Historic Experience" Feb 23, 2012
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