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Top places to visit in Buenos Aires

6 places worth your time in Buenos Aires, with what each is actually like and when to go.

Last updated 2026-08-09

1. Recoleta Cemetery

Recoleta Cemetery
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A city of mausoleums where Eva Perón is buried, and one of the world's great necropolises.

2. Teatro Colón

Teatro Colón
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One of the world's finest opera houses acoustically, with guided tours daily.

3. La Boca and Caminito

La Boca and Caminito
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Painted corrugated houses and the Boca Juniors stadium.

4. San Telmo

San Telmo
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Cobbled streets, antique shops and a Sunday market running the length of Defensa.

5. Palermo

Palermo
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The largest neighbourhood, with parks, the rose garden and the best restaurants and bars.

6. El Ateneo Grand Splendid

El Ateneo Grand Splendid
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A 1919 theatre turned bookshop, with the stage now a café.

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