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The first official standardization of time in Argentina took place on 31 October 1894, with establishment of UTC−04:00 as the nation's standard time. [2] From 1920 to 1969, the official time switched biannually between UTC−04:00 as standard time in winter and UTC−03:00 as daylight saving time in summer. [3]
The Obelisco de Buenos Aires (Obelisk of Buenos Aires) is a national historic monument and icon of Buenos Aires. Located in the Plaza de la República in the intersection of avenues Corrientes and 9 de Julio , it was erected in 1936 to commemorate the quadricentennial of the first foundation of the city .
Buenos Aires, [d] officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, [e] is the capital and largest city of Argentina. It is located on the southwest of the Río de la Plata . Buenos Aires is classified as an Alpha− global city , according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) 2024 ranking. [ 14 ]
Old building of the Hospital de Clínicas, located where today stands the Houssay Square in Buenos Aires. The Hospital de Clínicas "José de San Martín" is a teaching hospital located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It belongs to the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) Faculty of Medical Sciences, currently the best ranked university in that country ...
Estación Central de Buenos Aires and rail tracks c. 1875. The "Tren del Este" was an attempt to relaunch the route of the FCBA&E. Tranvía del Este ran on former Buenos Aires and Ensenada Port Railway tracks, that extended from the Central Station to Venezuela station, from there trains ran on a viaduct over Paseo de Julio Avenue to Casa Amarilla in La Boca, then continuing to Quilmes and ...
The land was the site of Gen. John Whitelocke's 1807 defeat upon Britain's second attempt to conquer Buenos Aires, whereby the area became known as the "Field of Glory". The Revolution of 1810 brought an autonomous government to Buenos Aires, which entrusted the Mounted Grenadiers to José de San Martín and allowed him to establish his main ...
El Cantor de Buenos Aires is a 1940 Argentine film of the Golden Age of Argentine cinema. Cast. This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (July 2010)
The presentation was made after the negotiations with the leaders of Juntos por el Cambio failed. [41] Previously, the alliance in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires also included Javier Milei, who later confirmed that he would compete separately from Espert. [42] [43] [44]