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Recoleta: La Biela
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  • La Biela es un bar situado en una esquina privilegiada de la Recoleta, con una trayectoria de sesenta años perfumando de aroma a café esta tradicional esquina. Su antigüedad y estilo lo ha hecho merecedor del reconocimiento de la Legislación de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, que lo ha denominado “Sitio de interés cultural”. Allí ingresan diariamente personajes muy reconocidos, adentro de su clientela, las personalidades del ámbito cultural como diferentes figuras delautomovilísmo. Tiene un estilo medianamente antiguo, con paredes en madera clara, que le dan sentido a su larga trayectoria. Abre todas las mañanas bien temprano y permanece abierto hasta la madrugada. Su servicio y atención es admirable. Es el típico bar porteño en donde la elite de Recoleta, comparte un espacio en común con turistas .

    La Biela is a bar located in the snooty side of the Recoleta, with the
    aroma of coffee emanating from this corner for some 60 years. Their
    old-fashioned style has made it worthy of the recognition by the City Council of
    Buenos Aires which has designated it "A place of cultural interest". Famous
    people go in there every day. Among the famous clientele are cultural icons such
    as various auto racing figures. It has a fairly old style, with walls in clear
    wood that give you a sense of its long history. It opens very early each morning
    and it remains open until the dawn. The service and attention of the wait staff
    is admirable. It is a typical Buenos Aires bar where the elite of Recoleta share
    a space in common with tourists.

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    Address: Quintana 598 - Recoleta
    Directions: Enfrente del cementerio de la Recoleta

    In front of the cemetery of the Recoleta
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    Recoleta: BASILICA DE NUESTRA SEÑORA DEL PILAR
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  • Iglesia del Pilar
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  • La Iglesia del Pilar está emplazada en un entorno urbano de notables valores naturales y culturales, vecina al Cementerio de la Recoleta y al Centro Cultural Recoleta, que ocupa parte de la construcción del siglo XVIII. Precedida por un amplio atrio enrejado, la nave única tiene altares laterales barrocos.

    Pilar's Church is located in an urban environment of notable natural and
    cultural values, nextdoor to the Cemetery of the Recoleta and the Cultural
    Center Recoleta that occupies part of the 18th Century construction. It was
    preceded by an ample barred atrium, the unique nave has Baroque lateral altars.

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    Address: Junín Nº 1898
    Directions: This is a worth visiting neighborhood
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    Recoleta: Av. Callao
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  • Sobre la Av. Callao se puede apreciar el estilo europeo de Buenos Aires a traves de su edificios y construcciones, un estilo Frances, Español...
    Av. callao es hermosa para recorrerla en su total de 30 cuadras aprox.

    On the Av. Callao you can appreciate the European style of Buenos Aires through
    the architecture of the buildings, in French and Spanish style. Av. Callao is a beautiful 30 blocks to walk.

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    Address: Av. callao
    Directions: This is a worth visiting neighborhood
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    Recoleta: Cultura
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  • Centro Cultural Recoleta
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  • El edificio del Centro, cuyo origen se remonta al siglo XVII, es una de las construcciones más antiguas que se conservan en Buenos Aires. En 1716 el Solar fue donado a los frailes Franciscanos Recoletos.
    Este es un espacio donde vive la cultura y el arte.

    The building of the Center whose origin goes back to the 17th century, is one of
    the oldest buildings still in Buenos Aires. In 1716 the lot was donated the
    Franciscan friars of the Recoleta. This is where art and culture comes to life.

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    Address: Junín 1930
    Directions: This is a worth visiting neighborhood
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    San Telmo: Calle EE. UU.
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  • Buenos Aires San Telmo
  • san telmo calle ee.uu.
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  • La calle EE. UU. es un buen lugar para empezar a recorrer San telmo, hay muchos bares y mercados de antiguedades hasta llegar a la calle Defensa, que es la calle peatonal y donde se hospedan todos las tiendas de antiguedades y bares y la plaza Dorrego.

    USA Road is a good place to begin your tour of San Telmo. There are many bars
    and antique markets through to Defense Street, which is the pedestrian street
    where all the antique stores, bars and Dorrego Square are located.

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    Address: Calle Defensa y EE. UU.
    Directions: An old charmed neighborhood
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    San Telmo: Feria de antiguedades
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  • La plaza Dorrego ubicada en San telmo es una feria donde se puede conseguir antiguedades, es un lugar muy hermoso y antiguo.

    Dorrego Square, located in San Telmo, is a very beautiful and old place noted
    for its antique fair.

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    Address: Defensa y Humberto 1
    Directions: An old charmed neighborhood
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    El Obelisco: Obelisco de Buenos Aires
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  • Obelisco de Buenos Aires
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  • Esta foto esta sacada sobre la Av. Corrientes y Rodriguez Peña, adelante esta el Obelisco.
    Es, sin lugar a dudas, la pieza arquitectónica característica de la ciudad de Buenos Aires. Se encuentra emplazado en pleno centro, en el cruce de las avenidas 9 de Julio y Corrientes y tiene 67 metros de alto.ç

    This picture this taken out on the Average Av. and Rodríguez Rock, ahead this the Shaft.
    It is, no doubt, the most characteristic architectonic piece of the city of Buenos Aires. It is located downtown at the crossroad of 9 de Julio and Corrientes Avenue; it is 67 meters high.

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    Address: 9 de Julio & Corrientes Av.
    Directions: 9 de Julio & Corrientes Av.
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    Recoleta - Avenida Alvear: AV. Alvear
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  • La Av. Alvear fue trazada en 1885 por el Intendente Torcuato de Alvear y bautizada en homenaje a su padre, Carlos Maria de Alvear, general y político que presidió la Asamblea del año 1813 y fue Director Supremo de las provincias Unidas del Río de la Plata en 1815
    Las primeras cuadras muestran comercios, con la presencia de los grandes diseñadores internacionales, joyerías, anticuarios y modas. En esquina de Ayacucho está el Hotel Alvear Palace y a la izquierda del mismo está la Residencia Hume. En la esquina enfrentada está la Casa de la Cultura. Continuando por Av. Alvear, del lado izquierda, está la Residencia Duhau y a su lado se encuentran la Nunciatura Apostólica..Bajando por Montevideo y a la derecha por Posadas, está el Patio Bullrich , Shopping Center. Volviendo a Posadas y subiendo a la izquierda por la Calle Libertad, se llega a la Plaza Carlos Pellegrini y a la derecha, está la Embajada de Brasil y en la esquina, la sede de la Embajada de Francia.

    The Av. Alvear was traced in 1885 by the Intendant Torcuato of Alvear and baptized in homage to its father, Carlos María of Alvear, general and politician that he presided over the Assembly of the year 1813 and it was Managing Supreme of the counties Together of the River of the Silver in 1815
    The first blocks show trade, with the presence of the big international designers " Emporio Armani, Polo Ralph, Louis vuitton, etc. jeweler'ses, antique dealers and fashions. In corner of Ayacucho it is the Hotel Alvear Palace and to the left of the same one it is the Residence Hume. The House of the Culture is in the faced corner. Continuing for Av. Alvear, of the side left, it is the Residence Duhau and to their side they are the Apostolic Nunciate.. Lowering for Montevideo and to the right for Inns, it is the Patio Bullrich, Shopping Center. Returning to Inns and going up to the left down the street Freedom, you arrives at the Square Carlos Pellegrini and to the right, the Embassy of Brazil is and in the corner, the headquarters of the Embassy of France.

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    Address: AV ALvear y Callao
    Directions: This is a worth visiting neighborhood
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    Recoleta: Plaza Carlos Pellegrini
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  • Plaza Carlos Pellegrini
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  • Una de las más bellas de la ciudad, donde se conserva un conjunto de importantes residencias. El edificio de las calles Libertad y Alvear, obra de Pater y Morza en las líneas del primer Racionalismo de los años 30, con imágenes de los barcos, ventanas redondas, suaves curvas evitando aristas y cubiertas formando viseras. A la izquierda puede verse el Monumento al Dr. Carlos Pellegrini , ex Presidente de la Nación y fundador de importantes instituciones, como el Jockey Club y el Banco Nación, entre otros. Es obra del escultor francés Julio Coutan, de 1914.

    One of the most beautiful of the city, where a group of important residences is conserved. The building of the streets Libertad and Alvear, work of Pater and Morza in the lines of the first Rationalism of the years 30, with images of the ships, windows round, soft curves avoiding edges and covers forming visors. To the left he/she can the Monument it turns to the Dr. Carlos Pellegrini, former President of the Nation and founder of important institutions, as the Jockey Club and the Bank Nation, among others. It is the French sculptor's work Julio Coutan, 1914.

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    Address: Libertad y Alvear
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    Recoleta: Carlos Pellegrini, monument
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  • Carlos Pellegrini
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  • Dr. Carlos Pellegrini , ex Presidente de la Nación y fundador de importantes instituciones, como el Jockey Club y el Banco Nación, entre otros. Es obra del escultor francés Julio Coutan, de 1914.
    Dr. Carlos Pellegrini, former President of the Nation and founder of important institutions, as the Jockey Club and the Bank Nation, among others. It is the French sculptor's work Julio Coutan, 1914.

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    Address: Libertad y Av. Alvear
    Directions: Recoleta
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    Comments for MeZuGa about Buenos Aires
    puppis Wed Mar 12, 2008 20:55 UTC
     feliz cumple Diego, de local a local.
    kitsikopoulou Sun Jan 20, 2008 18:10 UTC
     Tu paginas son maravilliosas!!(I dont know if I spelled it right but ur pics are MARVELOUS!)Hola de Grecia!
    mircaskirca Sun Oct 21, 2007 21:10 UTC
     I'm looking forward to visiting your charming city by the end of the year! Will certainly have a closer look at your page before I come - it seems there is so much to explore :)
    trvlrtom Sat May 5, 2007 15:32 UTC
     Gracias por todos tus tips. Me van a ayudar mucho cuando visito BsAs por la primera vez en Julio.
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