The 'Block of Enlightenment' is a complex of historical buildings occupying an entire city block. The complex has been, inter alia, a Jesuit school and residence, a...

Named a national monument in 2007, this colonial era building houses six exhibition areas dedicated to San Isidro's rich history and culture. As well as important documents,...

Argentina's only waxworks museum brings to life (well, sort of) some of the pioneers and personalities most closely associated with La Boca. Sculptor Domingo Tellechea founded...

For the real pasión you should visit the Bombonera on a match day; but for everything else Boca, this modern museum hits the back of the net. There are loads of audio-visual...

This gorgeous colonial mansion, dating from 1785, was, between 1860 and 1906, the home of former president and founder of La Nación newspaper, Bartolomé Mitre. The library is...

One of the city's finest and most emblematic buildings, this 1923 construction is a neo-Gothic allegorical tribute to the 100 cantos of Dante's Divine Comedy. Hell is on the...

Argentina's constitution was inspired by its US equivalent. In a similar spirit of benign plagiarism, the Palacio del Congreso is a dome-and-column affair designed to resemble...

French speakers won't have to guess the original function of this elegant belle époque building: Palais de Glace, which opened its doors to skaters in 1910, means 'Ice Palace'....

Although the talks are given in Spanish, kids will always be fascinated with the solar system and for added appeal this planetarium is in the shape of a spaceship. Every Sunday...

Within this nature reserve's boundaries, four lakes, giant cortaderas (foxtail pampas grass), willows and shrubs provide nature habitats for more than 200 bird species, not to...

There are few buildings in Buenos Aires that would merit a listing in this section despite being closed for renovation work, but this world-renowned opera house is one of them....

Modestly touted by its creators as 'a chance to visit Jerusalem all year round', Tierra Santa is the kind of project that might have been realised had Walt Disney and Billy...