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Facts about Buenos Aires
General facts:
Buenos Aires is the Capital City of the Republic of Argentina. In addition of being the seat of the federal government, it is also the financial, cultural and international commercial centre of the country with the largest port of the country.
Buenos Aires has 2,776,138 inhabitants and its borders are defined by the General Paz Avenue, the Riachuelo and the river Plate. Around the hub of the Capital City, Argentina´s capital has a high population density.
Buenos Aires has charm, subtlety, mystery and beauty. It has excellent food, very good hotels, and a vast cultural and intellectual activity. It is a pleasant city, with impressive buildings, tree-lined streets and large parks. Intelectually it is also very respectable; the University of Buenos Aires is one of the best universities in the whole of South America which has won the Nobel Price several times.
Cultural offer and free time:
- Cinemas: 204
- Museums: 70
- Cultural centres : 40
- Libraries: 56
- Book stores: 370
Nature:
- Botanical garden: 5,500 different species
- Japanease garden: Exotic Asiatic garden
- Río de la Plata : widest river worlwide (45 km)
Interesting facts about Buenos Aires:
- Puerto Madera : one of the biggest ports worlwide
- Economy: Capital of Suramerican country with highest economic growth
Transport :
- Metro: 46 km, 89 km by 2011
- Tramlines: 857 km
- Bus lines : 18,000 buses
Best hotels:
- Abasto Plaza: Avenida Corrientes 3190
- Alvear Palace Hotel: Avenida Alvear 1891
- Marriott Plaza: Florida 1005
- Park Hyatt: Avenida Alvear 1661
Airlines
If you are travelling to Buenos Aires to find your worthwhile property investment, you have to know which airlines are operating between your city and Buenos Aires. The following list shows you which airlines are operating between your home city and Buenos Aires.
From |
Name of airport |
Name of airline |
London |
Gatwick |
Air Comet |
London |
Heathrow |
Tam Linhas Aereas |
Dublin |
Aerfort Bhaile Atha Cliath |
Aer Lingus (to London Heathrow), to Buenos Aires with any airline mentioned above |
Shannon |
Aerfort na Sionna |
|
Madrid |
Barajas |
IBERIA |
Freetime & objects of interest in Buenos Aires
Argentina's capital with its countless objects of interest is a very interesting place to visit. Buenos Aires is a city full of precious landmarks, churches and historic places such as the obelisk. The following landmarks and places must be seen when visiting Buenos Aires to find your best property for sale, apart from the innumerable other ones which can't be mentioned here because it would simply go beyond the scope.
Tango in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the city of tango. In Buenos Aires you can find so-called "Tango-houses" called "Milonga". "La Gayola" and "El Beso" are one of the nicest Milongas in Buenos Aires where everybody can dance the tango.
Teatro Colón
One of Buenos´s Aires cultural treasures is "el teatro Colón" which is one of the world´s biggest and most impressive opera houses. Famous singers such as José Caruso, José Carreras y Luciano Pavoretti as well as the famous conductor Richard Strauss performed on the stage of this theatre.
El Obelisco
This monument is situated in the heart of Buenos Aires, in the centre of the square "Plaza de la República". The obelisk was built in May 1936 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the first founding of the city.
The Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires This museum is a very dynamic cultural centre. Its mission is to collect and to promote Latin American Art from the onset of the 20th century to the present.
