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Buenos Aires Neighborhoods
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El Centro The term el centro is confusing: although people tend to say "Voy al centro" or "Trabajo en el centro" (without the capitals), meaning "I'm going downtown" or "I work downtown," they're using the term... |
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La Boca The vibrant working-class neighborhood of La Boca, just south of San Telmo, served as the first port of Buenos Aires. Many who settled here were immigrants from Genoa, Italy, and the district retains much... |
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Palermo and Las Cañitas Palermo not only has the honor of being the largest barrio, but also the one with the most subneighborhoods. The city's gastronomic, design, and shopping scenes revolve around its districts, and families... |
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Puerto Madero The newest barrio has a view of the sprouting skyline on one side and the exclusive yacht club on the other. Once an abandoned port area, its multimillion dollar facelift imitated that of London's Docklands... |
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Recoleta This neighborhood to the east of El Centro has seen it all. It was settled in the 1700s by the Franciscan Recoleto friars. The needs of the spirit eventually gave way to those of the flesh, and the neighborhood... |
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San Telmo Highlights of bohemian San Telmo include Sunday strolls, antiques shopping at Feria de San Pedro and surrounding stores, and the tango halls that come to life nightly. Cobblestone streets teem with 19th-century... |
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