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Casa Museo Sarmiento

The house is located on the Rio Sarmiento, there lived the former Argentine president Domingo Faustino Sarmiento. The house is a museum and library. According to the Municipality of Tigre, which was in charge of building the the glass structure around it in order to protect it from the inclemencies of the weather and the passing of time.

Córdoba Cathedral

The Córdoba Cathedral -Our Lady of the Assumption- is the oldest church in continuous service in Argentina.

On top of the tower 2

Picture taken at the top of the English Tower or Torre de los Ingleses.

BA daily on vacations: postings to resume in a month

El Zanjón de Granados

A fascinating walk through the corridors and tunnels of Zanjon de Granados, San Telmo. Foundations, documents and objects of the first foundation of the city, five centuries ago.

Doggie

FRUITS!!

Great variety of fruits in the San Telmo market

Lonely skull

Lonely skull leaning against a tree

Pingüinera de la Isla Martillo

Penguins colony can be visited on a sightseeing trip sailing the Beagle Channel.

La Esquina de Merti

Vieja Pulperia (old local store) converted into a restaurant in the heart of San Antonio de Areco

Calle Reconquista

In the background the Torre de los Ingleses in Retiro

Tigre’s Fruit Market

Shopping tour around the fruit market in Tigre

La Giralda and its churros

La Giralda, with its marble tables add wooden chairs, serves churros and hot chocolate. They are supposed to be the best in town. Very questionable as the last time I went to La Giralda, the churros weren't fresh and a bit dry.

Faculty of Economics

Faculty of Economics on the Av. Cordoba

Republica de la Boca

Youngs playing soccer in la Boca