Architecture · San Nicolás · Buenos Aires City (CABA)

Obelisco

Buenos Aires Obelisk

Start at Corrientes and 9 de Julio. Follow Diagonal Norte towards Plaza de Mayo and watch the view open up between the façades.

Alberto Prebisch designed the monument, inaugurated in 1936. From Plaza de la República, you can read its inscriptions and see Corrientes cross Avenida 9 de Julio.

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Teatro Colón

San Nicolás · Cerrito 628 · Buenos Aires City (CABA)
Dome, chandelier and boxes in Teatro Colón's main auditorium

Pair a walk around Plaza Lavalle with an architectural tour. Check the Teatro Colón website for times and tour options.

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Plaza de Mayo

Monserrat · Buenos Aires City (CABA)
Plaza de Mayo

Take in the square from the May Pyramid and look for the Cabildo and cathedral. Continue along Avenida de Mayo on foot.

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Casa Rosada

Monserrat · Buenos Aires City (CABA)
Casa Rosada

See the façade from Plaza de Mayo, then walk around the block to Paseo Colón. Check the Museo Casa Rosada programme before visiting.

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