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The Pirámide de Mayo ("May Pyramid"), located in the center of the Plaza de Mayo, is the oldest national monument in Buenos Aires. Its construction was ordered in 1811 by the Primera Junta to celebrate the first anniversary of the May Revolution. It was renovated in 1856, under the direction of Prilidiano Pueyrredón.
The Plaza de Mayo (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈplasa ðe ˈmaʃo]; English: May Square) is a city square and the main foundational site of Buenos Aires, Argentina.It was formed in 1884 after the demolition of the Recova building, unifying the city's Plaza Mayor and Plaza de Armas, by that time known as Plaza de la Victoria and Plaza 25 de Mayo, respectively.
Parque de la Memoria. Parque Thays. Pirámide de Mayo. Plaza Canadá (Buenos Aires) Plaza de la República (Buenos Aires) Plaza de Mayo. Congressional Plaza. Plaza Dorrego. Plaza Intendente Alvear.
Tourist attractions. The most popular tourist sites are found in the historic core of the city, in the Montserrat and San Telmo neighborhoods. Buenos Aires was conceived around the Plaza de Mayo, the colony's administrative center. To the east of the square is the Casa Rosada, the official seat of the executive branch of the government of ...
Equestrian statue of Prince Kitashirakawa Yoshihisa n the outer gardens of the Imperial Palace, 1904. Equestrian statue of Prince Komatsu Akihito at the Ueno Park, 1912. Equestrian statue of Field marshal Ōyama Iwao in Kudanzaka, 1918. Equestrian statue of Nitta Yoshisada close to Bubaikawara Station in Fuchū, 1988.
Buenos Aires Eco-Park. The Buenos Aires Eco Park (Spanish: Ecoparque de Buenos Aires) is an 18-hectare (44-acre) park in the Palermo district of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The former zoo, opened in 1888, [ 1 ] contained 89 species of mammals, 49 species of reptiles and 175 species of birds, with a total of over 2,500 animals. [ 5 ]
September 21, 1982. Location. Argentina, Villa Soldati, Buenos Aires. Visitors. 985,000 annually (2003) Website. municipal website. The Parque de la Ciudad (English: City Park) is a former amusement park in the Villa Soldati neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The University of Buenos Aires, one of the top learning institutions in South America, has produced five Nobel Prize winners and provides taxpayer-funded education for students from all around the globe. [113] [114] [115] Buenos Aires is a major center for psychoanalysis, particularly the Lacanian school.