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Lavalle Park
2019 Mar 19
Lavalle Square: Lavelle Square is one of the most important squares of Buenos Aires in the central part of the city, just close to Republic Square. In the center of the square there is a towering Monument/Statue of Ceibo de Alvear. The square is surrounded by magnificent buildings of Tribunales (Supreme Court of Argentine), President Roca School and Colon Theatre and City Park Plaza Gral. It is worth visiting place.
Al Ahmad Mosque
2019 Mar 17
Al Ahmad Mosque (Mezquita al-Ahmad) is one of the three important mosques of Buenos Aires located in southern part of the city, in Alberti Street 1541, San Cristobal neighbourhood. There are many Muslims living in this area and Halal food restaurants are also available. The Mosque was opened in 1985. It is a beautiful building with Islamic architecture, a high minaret and big dome. The Mosque is part of the Islamic Center of Argentina. The Al Ahmad Mosque has a sizable attendance on Friday Prayers. Muslims from far flung areas gather here on Friday to listen to ‘Khutba” sermon and say prayer. The Mosque is 300 meter (5 minutes’ walk) away from ‘Inclan’ Metro station on Yellow Line ‘H’.
Costanera Sur
2019 Mar 16
Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve
With 350 hectares (865 acre), the Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve is the biggest and most biodiverse green space in the city of Buenos Aires. It is very close to the busy downtown area, on the other side of Puerto Madero in Rio de La Plata. The area was declared a Natural Park and Reserve in 1986. It has more than 300 species of native and exotic birds. It is an excellent place to enjoy nature in its naked form. It provides a good escape from bustling city of Buenos Aires. A long walk in the reserve may create an everlasting memory in your heart, if you love mother nature. The main entrance at Av. Tristán A Rodríguez 1550 in Puerto Madero. The reserve is open daily except Monday. Entrance is free.
Plaza Almagro
2019 Mar 16
Plaza Almagro: Place of Interest: Anyone wanting to explore ‘the real Buenos Aires’ could easily spend a pleasant few hours wandering the streets of Almagro, an interesting middle-class neighborhood in the heart of the city. Almagro’s number one tourist attraction is the grand Las Violetas, a 125-year old cafetería that instantly transports visitors to a more congenial time priod. A short walk from Las Violetas is the imposing Romanesque revival style Inglesía y Basílica San Carlos Borromeo. Completed in 1878, is considered one of most beautiful churches in Buenos Aires. Close to the main square along Acuña de Figeroa is the Almagro flower market, purported to be the largest in Latin America. Argentina is the third biggest consumer of flowers in the world and Almagro’s market moves 400,000 baskets of flowers per year.
Club de Pescadores (Fisherman's Club) is a National Historic Monument of Argentine situated on the banks of the River de la Plata in Buenos Aires. It was founded in 1903. The club members used this building for recreation, sports and social activities. It now has a restaurant.