Buenos Aires, capital of Argentina

28 October 2015 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General, UNESCO World Heritage Reading Time:  8 minutes

Puerto Madero © Allan Aguilar/cc-by-sa-3.0

Puerto Madero © Allan Aguilar/cc-by-sa-3.0

Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the continent’s southeastern coast. The Greater Buenos Aires conurbation, which also includes several Buenos Aires Province districts, constitutes the third-largest conurbation in Latin America, with a population of around fifteen and a half million.   read more…

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