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This list ranks high-rises in the Argentine capital of Buenos Aires. The tallest structure in the city is the Alvear Tower , which rises 239 metres (784 ft) and was completed in 2017. Most of the city's skyscrapers are located in the Puerto Madero barrio , one of the city wards that make up Buenos Aires' microcentro .
Retiro is the largest railway complex in Buenos Aires and more commuter trains arrive and depart from here than in any other station in the city. As of 2015, the following companies operate regular services to the suburbs of Buenos Aires along three principal lines:
Ferry service is provided by the Texas Department of Transportation between Port Bolivar and Galveston. The Galveston-Port Bolivar ferry [11] can accommodate vehicles as heavy as 80,000 pounds, and as long as 65 feet, as high as 13.5 feet and as wide as 8.5 feet. [12] The ferry was closed because of Hurricane Ike [1] but re-opened on November ...
July 9 Avenue (Spanish: Avenida 9 de Julio) is a major thoroughfare in the city centre of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Its name honors Argentina's Independence Day, July 9, 1816. The avenue runs around 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the west of the Río de la Plata waterfront, from the Retiro district in the north to Constitución station in the south ...
Puerto Madero skyline, Buenos Aires. The tallest buildings in Argentina are primarily residential and most of them were completed after 2000, [1] with some notable exceptions being the Kavanagh Building, an Art Deco skyscraper completed in 1936, and the Alas Building, commissioned by President Juan Perón in 1950 and completed in the late 1950s.
The Buenos Aires Central Business District is the main commercial centre of Buenos Aires, Argentina, though not an official city ward.While the barrios of Puerto Madero and Retiro house important business complexes and modern high-rise architecture, the area traditionally known as Microcentro (Spanish: Microcenter) is located within San Nicolás and Monserrat, roughly coinciding with the area ...
Buenos Aires Belgrano Sur Line railway station; Casa Amarilla; Central Station (Buenos Aires) Comuna 1; Comuna 10; Comuna 11; Comuna 12; Comuna 13; Comuna 15; Comuna 3; Comuna 4; Comuna 5; Comuna 7; Comuna 8; Comuna 9; Congregation Amijai; Constitución railway station; Dr. Max Nordau Synagogue; Estrugamou Building; Faena Arts Center; Hospital ...
The center of Buenos Aires in 1936, with the Kavanagh Building in the lower left corner. It was designed in 1934, by local architects Gregorio Sánchez, Ernesto Lagos and Luis María de la Torre, built by the constructor and engineer Rodolfo Cervini, and inaugurated in 1936.