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Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires
An ornate city of the dead with elaborate mausoleums housing Argentina's elite, including Eva Perón, in a labyrinth of marble and statuary.
1 km · about 5 min drive
Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina · South America
Retiro works well as a base: 10 minutes from Colegiales, 2km from El Ateneo Grand Splendid.
Retiro is a town located in Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina. With a population of 38,635, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Retiro sits in Argentina, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Argentina/Buenos Aires time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Retiro to your route.
Recoleta railway station (Estación Recoleta) was a railway station in the Recoleta district of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was opened and operated by the Buenos Aires Northern Railway (Ferrocarril del Norte de Buenos Aires) since 1862, as part of the Central Station – Belgrano R line. The railway would later extend toRead more
Tigre.
The station was located close to the intersection of Alvear (current del Libertador) and Pueyrredón avenues. Other locations close to the station were La Recoleta Cemetery and the Dante Square. The station was active until 1915, when it was closed and then demolished.
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Retiro is located in Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina, South America. The coordinates are -34.5833 latitude, -58.3833 longitude.
Retiro has a population of approximately 38,635 people, making it a town in Argentina.
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An ornate city of the dead with elaborate mausoleums housing Argentina's elite, including Eva Perón, in a labyrinth of marble and statuary.
1 km · about 5 min drive
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Iconic 67-metre obelisk in the centre of the Plaza de la República, marking the heart of Buenos Aires.
2 km · about 5 min drive
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Buenos Aires' leading contemporary art museum, showcasing the finest Latin American art from the 20th century onward.
2 km · about 5 min drive
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A 1919 opera house converted into a bookshop, with the painted cupola, boxes and crimson stage curtain intact; the stage is now a cafe. Shelves fill the stalls under the original ceiling fresco.
2 km · about 5 min drive
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Buenos Aires' oldest cafe, opened in 1858, with marble tables, stained glass and a basement tango room where Borges and Gardel were regulars. Expect a queue on Avenida de Mayo; order the chocolate con churros.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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A 1923 tower built as an allegory of Dante's Divine Comedy: 22 floors for the poem's cantos, hell below, a working lighthouse for paradise at the top with views down Avenida de Mayo.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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Buenos Aires' oldest neighborhood with a famous Sunday antique market, milonga dance halls, and colonial architecture.
4 km · about 10 min drive
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A Palermo parrilla where the walls are papered with bottles signed by diners and dry-aged beef is grilled over quebracho embers. Regularly named among the world's best restaurants; queues form before opening.
4 km · about 5 min drive
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