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El Ventanal

Fodor's Review:

There's plenty of fodder for bookworms in Avenida de Mayo's 700 block, where the heaving shelves of dusty cave-like shops such as El Ventanal are full of antiquarian finds, as well as movie posters from 1930s tango films.

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