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Buenos Aires is all about passion, whether it be football fervour, tango dancing, world class wines or flamboyant carnivals. Colonial architecture and contemporary culture give the city a decidedly European vibe, whilst the bustling streets and markets add a distinctly South American flavour. 

 

Despite Buenos Aires’ massive population (over a third of Argentineans live here) and huge size, the most interesting areas for visitors are in a conveniently concentrated area. 
Plaza de Mayo is a great starting point in the heart of Central Buenos Aires. A relaxed vibe allows you to take in the atmosphere and enjoy planning your next move. Some of Buenos Aires’ grandest buildings also surround it - Casa Rosado, or pink house, of Evita fame looms on the east side, and General Jose de San Martin’s grave lies in Cathedral Metropolitana, a continuous flame burnin
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