Florida Avenue Lined with shops it runs from the Plaza de mAyo to the Plaza San Martin.
Plaza San Martin For all the British desperately wanting to feel at home: on the San Martin you will find a replica of Big Ben given to Buenos Aires by the city of London.
La Boca La Boca is the Italian part of town. As you would expect it is very lively and colorful. Stroll through the artists’ market in the Caminito an open-air gallery whose corrugated iron and timber houses are covered with bright scenes depicting the tango and local architecture.
Recoleta The place to be for the dead, rich & famous. Ornate mausoleums make for macabre sightseeing. Evita the charismatic wife of Argentine leader Juan Peron is buried there.
Chacarita Carlos Gardel (Tango singer) and Juan Peron (former president) have thier tombs here. Less ornate than recoleta.
Avenida 9 de Julio The world’s widest avenue Avenida 9 de Julio.
In the heart of the city is the Casa Rosada (Pink House—the office of the president) and the
Plaza de Mayo Plaza de Mayo is the square where the grieving mothers of the desaparecidos (the disappeared) kept their vigil
during the country’s Guerra Sucia (Dirty War)
