The city of Buenos
Aires, one of the most important Latin American cities, is a great cosmopolitan
and many-sided metropolis. This city astonishes the tourist with
its evident
universal influence.
It is the capital of the Argentine Republic and the vital bond of the nation.
As long as European arquitecture is concerned, many streets recall those of
Paris.
Its numberless museums, exposition and comference centres, art galleries,
cinemas and theatres with national and international spectacles of high quality,
are witnesses of its important cultural life.
The Colon Theatre, one of the most important lyrical theatres in the world, is
seat, together with some other scenaries, of an intense musical activity that
comprises all genres including, of course, the famous and typical Tango;
besides, the city is frequently visited by orchestras, groups and soloists from
all over the world.
Financial, stock-exchange and economical seat of the country, Buenos Aires is
the main port of the nation. It has an intense commercial activity, reflected in
numberless shops of the main worldfamous branches, shop centres and
commercial shoppings.
Its nightlife is quite varied and extends up to the ealy hours. Discos,
restaurants, cafeterias and many other attractions for all tastes are spread all
around the city offering the tourist a large number of options.
Its accomodation capacity ranges from luxurious 5 stars hotels belonging to
international chains up to modest lodgings, including all the economic levels.
Architecture
and Museums
Multiple
sports, activities and attractions
Shoppings,
varied spectacles and night life
Location
Province of Buenos Aires
Average
Temperature
(Celsius)
Summer
25º / 16º
Winter
13º / 5º
Population
(Inhabitants)
3.000.000
(Capital)
more than 14.000.000 (Capital and sorroundings)