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Retiro encompasses the area surrounding the Plaza San MartĂn. This barrio oozes wealth and is home to some of the more expensive hotels, such as the Sheraton. As well as Plaza San MartĂn, the neighborhood features other grand plazas and some interesting architecture, including the Kavanagh building, and also the English Tower which was constructed in 1916 and is similar to London’s Big Ben. There are also some interesting galleries which are worth a look.
Other neighborhoods in Buenos Aires: Las Cañitas, Palermo, Abasto, Barracas, Belgrano, Northern Suburbs: Vincente Lopez, Olivos, San Isidro, Once, San Telmo, Tigre and Centro.
15 May 2009
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Things to do in Retiro
La Plaza San MartĂn
In the heart of downtown, La Plaza San MartĂn is one of the city's best places for immersing yourself in the life and tradition of the locals. Two tiers - the lower one leading up a grassy slope ...
City Park
Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Espacio Cultural ND/Ateneo
El Ateneo, as it's popularly known, is a well-organized venue that attracts some of Latin America's most talented musicians. Rock, jazz, and folk dominate the stage where quality shows are held ...
Entertainment
Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ligier Wine Store
Located only a couple blocks away from Plaza San MartĂn, Ligier is a great pit stop for those in search of a good bottle of malbec–or a few thousand. While the store offers a range of ...
Other Activity
Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Palacio Paz
Anyone who has compared Buenos Aires to Paris has probably been to the Palacio Paz. Once the private residence of José C. Paz, founder of the Argentine newspaper La Prensa, this is Buenos Aires’ ...
Historical Building
Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Teatro Nacional Cervantes
About a 10-minute walk from the Plaza San MartĂn, this elaborately decorated theater is Buenos Aires landmark. Since it was built in 1921, it has had its challenges, from a break-in in 1926 to a ...
Historical Building
Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Museo De Armas
Described by some as “small,” the Museo de Armas is surprisingly thorough. Full, but not overwhelming, the museum is home to the largest collection of weapons in South America. You will see more ...
Museum
Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Museo Del Arte Hispanoamericano Isaac Fernández Blanco
This museum, housed in the beautiful neo-colonial style Palacio Noel, showcases the blending of cultures that formed the Argentine identity during the 16th to 19th centuries. A glimmering display of ...
Museum
Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Museo Nacional Del Teatro
Through a corner entrance to the Teatro Nacional Cervantes and up a staircase adorned with old theater posters and signs, is the small, slightly crowded Museo Nacional del Teatro (National Museum of ...
Museum
Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Tierra Adentro
San Telmo's Sunday antiques market on Avenida Defensa meets its match with this crafts store in El Centro that seems plucked right out of Peru. In a Euro-centric country like Argentina, which ...
Market
Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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