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Buenos Aires - The
Hip Shaking Town of Tango
 
   
Buenos Aires - General Information |
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Currency: |
Peso |
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Language: |
Spanish, Italian, German,
English and French |
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Area: |
2,093 km² |
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Climate: |
Tropical |
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| Summer: |
Max-
94ºF (35ºC) | Min- 76ºF (24ºC)
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| Winter: |
Max-
94ºF (35ºC) | Min- 76ºF (24ºC)
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| Also known As: |
Capital Federal &
Paris of the South |
| Famous for: |
Museums, Colonial Architecture &
Commercialism |
| Geographical Location: |
Buenos Aires city is located
in the Province of Buenos Aires on the southern shore of the Río
de la Plata in the South American continent |
| Latitude, Longitude & Altitude: |
34° 36' 36" S, 58° 22' 11.99" W & 63
ft (above sea level) |
| Best time to visit: |
January to early March
(extremely hot & humid in summer months while it pours cats &
dogs from March to September) |
| Neighbouring Cities: |
Santiago de Chile and Bolivia's La Paz |
| Means of Local Transport: |
Bus & Taxi |
Overview
Buenos Aires, the capital city of Argentina is also known
by the name Capital Federal. The city is situated on the coast of the River
De La Plata and is considered as a major port of Argentina.
Buenos Aires is a major economic and cultural hub of Argentina and is also known as the capital of Tango. Buenos Aires is a modern city which hosts a number of trade exhibitions and fairs round the year. The city is also passionate about soccer.
Buenos Aires is largely influenced by the European culture. This magnificent city is also known as the Paris of the South. Located in South America, the city was built by French, Italian and Spanish immigrants. The residents of Buenos Aires still regard themselves as more
European than South American.
Buenos Aires is the largest city of Argentina and has an intense cultural life. The city is blessed with some stylish 19th century buildings. This city is also known for its amazing nightlife, big and luxurious shopping centers, discos, restaurants and cafes.
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