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Santa Catalina - Dique Lujan

Buenos Aires, Argentina · South America

About Santa Catalina - Dique Lujan

Santa Catalina - Dique Lujan sits on the route: 15 minutes from Belén de Escobar, 37km from El Ateneo Grand Splendid.

Santa Catalina - Dique Lujan is a town located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. With a population of 1,600, it is an important destination in South America.

On a road trip, Santa Catalina - Dique Lujan 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 Santa Catalina - Dique Lujan to your route.

About Santa Catalina - Dique Lujan

Dique Luján is a locality in Tigre Partido, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is part of the urban agglomeration of Greater Buenos Aires. It became well known worldwide in 2020 as the place where footballer Diego Maradona died. According to the 2010 Census, the locality had a total population of 5,650.

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Where is Santa Catalina - Dique Lujan located?

Santa Catalina - Dique Lujan is located in Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America. The coordinates are -34.3837 latitude, -58.7067 longitude.

What is the population of Santa Catalina - Dique Lujan?

Santa Catalina - Dique Lujan has a population of approximately 1,600 people, making it a town in Argentina.

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Quick Information

Population
1,600
Continent
South America
Country
Argentina
Region
Buenos Aires
Timezone
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Coordinates
-34.3837, -58.7067

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Argentina

Police
911
Ambulance
107
Fire
100
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Santa Catalina - Dique Lujan

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

restaurant

Don Julio

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.

34 km · about 40 min drive

museum

MALBA

Buenos Aires' leading contemporary art museum, showcasing the finest Latin American art from the 20th century onward.

36 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

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.

37 km · about 40 min drive

photogenic

El Ateneo Grand Splendid

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.

37 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Obelisco de Buenos Aires

Iconic 67-metre obelisk in the centre of the Plaza de la República, marking the heart of Buenos Aires.

39 km · about 45 min drive

cafe

Cafe Tortoni

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.

39 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Palacio Barolo

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.

39 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

San Telmo, Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires' oldest neighborhood with a famous Sunday antique market, milonga dance halls, and colonial architecture.

41 km · about 45 min drive

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Santa Catalina - Dique Lujan.

Belén de Escobar

🇦🇷 Argentina

9 km away

General Pacheco

🇦🇷 Argentina

10 km awayPop. 43,287

Ingeniero Pablo Nogués

🇦🇷 Argentina

10 km awayPop. 38,470

Tortuguitas

🇦🇷 Argentina

11 km awayPop. 41,390

Tigre

🇦🇷 Argentina

13 km awayPop. 31,106

Los Polvorines

🇦🇷 Argentina

13 km awayPop. 53,354

Don Torcuato

🇦🇷 Argentina

14 km awayPop. 71,356

Villa de Mayo

🇦🇷 Argentina

14 km awayPop. 43,405

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