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Buenos Aires Attractions

Your guide to the top places to visit in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Things to do in Buenos Aires – top Buenos Aires must-see attractions

Buenos Aires is a city where grand architecture, political history, and deep cultural roots show up at every corner. From ornate 19th-century theaters to colorful street-art neighborhoods and solemn cemeteries that double as open-air museums, the range of places to visit in Buenos Aires, Argentina is genuinely hard to match. You can catch a world-class opera at Teatro Colón, pay respects at Recoleta's famous mausoleums, or browse thousands of books inside a breathtaking converted theater. Let's get into the landmarks you absolutely can't skip.

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Historic Site
Historic Site
Monuments
Monuments
Architectural Buildings
Architectural Buildings
Stadiums
Stadiums
Gardens
Gardens
Parks
Parks
Obelisco de Buenos Aires
History Geeks
Obelisco de Buenos Aires
Why visit?
  • 67m white obelisk
  • City center landmark
  • 1936 national monument
Cementerio de la Recoleta
History Geeks
Cementerio de la Recoleta
Why visit?
  • Elaborate mausoleums
  • Famous burial sites
  • Neo-Gothic architecture
Art & Culture Lovers
El Ateneo Grand Splendid
Why visit?
  • Restored Belle Époque dome
  • Working bookstore inside
  • Original stage intact
Teatro Colón
Art & Culture Lovers
Teatro Colón
Why visit?
  • 1908 opera house
  • Guided backstage tours
  • Renowned acoustics
History Geeks
Plaza de Mayo
Why visit?
  • Casa Rosada views
  • 1580 founding site
  • Political protest history
Jardín Japonés de Buenos Aires
Nature Lovers
Jardín Japonés de Buenos Aires
Why visit?
  • Koi fish ponds
  • Traditional tea house
  • Manicured bonsai garden
Art & Culture Lovers
Caminito
Why visit?
  • Hand-painted murals
  • Open-air art street
  • Iconic La Boca district
Puerto Madero
Architecture Enthusiasts
Puerto Madero
Why visit?
  • Waterfront promenade
  • Puente de la Mujer bridge
  • Upscale dining strip
Sports Enthusiasts
Estadio Mâs Monumental
Why visit?
  • Seats over 84,000 fans
  • River Plate home ground
  • Stadium museum on-site
Estadio Alberto J. Armando (La Bombonera)
Sports Enthusiasts
Estadio Alberto J. Armando (La Bombonera)
Why visit?
  • Boca Juniors home turf
  • Iconic stadium museum
  • Distinct box-like design
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