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Ten Things to Do in Buenos Aires, Argentina

By Buenos Aires Hostels Argentina

  Buenos Aires has unlimited attractions, places to visit and activities. We will only mention ten that you cannot miss when you visit Buenos Aires, Queen of the River Plate.


1- Traditional Introduction to the City

The traditional city tour includes a visit to:
- the Plaza de Mayo, the Plaza of the Argentine People where the most important events in Argentine history have taken place.
-The Cabildo: To the west of the Plaza de Mayo you will find the historical Cabildo building. In 1810, after Napoleon imprisoned the King of Spain, the citizens of Buenos Aires decided to form their own government.
- The Metropolitan Cathedral, with its neo-Renaissance architecture, is the most important Catholic Church in Argentina. The body of the hero of Argentinas independence, Jos de San Martn, rests here. General San Martn also liberated Chile and Per.
- The Government House, of great architectural beauty, is also called the Pink House (Casa Rosada). The President works here but lives in the Presidential Residence, located in the suburb of Olivos. A museum in the Casa Rosada contains objects

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