Clearly defined in the popular tango - "Buenos Aires, la reina de la Plata" - Buenos Aires is the Silver Queen. Along the banks of the Río de la Plata, the city spreads out its eclectic culture of art, music and incomparable nightlife. Buenos Aires was born with its eyes looking toward Europe, and as a result, it displays a touch of Madrid and a touch of Paris. Some assert this mix of styles surpasses... more local info
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Buenos Aires NeighborhoodsThe working-class melting pots of Abasto and Once are vibrant, chaotic commercial and culinary zones. Tango culture thrives in Abasto, the home of tragic tango hero Carlos Gardel, while Once is known... more neighborhoods History
Ports are doorways, and the history of Buenos Aires can best be entered through its port. "The Port City", as the colonizers called it, allowed commerce into a region so vast that it reached the lands... more history |
