Things to do in Acassuso

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Acassuso must see attractions

1. Obelisco

The Obelisco stands tall in the center of Buenos Aires. It is perhaps the city’s most recognizable icon. The large stone pillar surrounded by lights and electric screens draws comparisons with New York’s Times Square. The column itself resembles the Washington Monument.
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Buenos Aires showing a sunset and a city

2. Palermo Soho

Known for its glitz and glamour, Palermo is also one of the most attractive neighborhoods in Buenos Aires. Boutiques, restaurants and cafés are housed in quaint buildings along tree-lined streets and cobblestone alleyways.
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Palermo Soho showing street scenes as well as an individual femail

3. Recoleta Cemetery

La Recoleta is famous for being the final resting place of Buenos Aires’ wealthiest and most recognized figures. The paved streets of this mini city are lined with towering mausoleums, statues, and row upon row of tombs. Atmospheric and somewhat eerie, the cemetery is one of ‘the city’s most visited tourist attractions. It is also known for its range of architecture, with examples of art deco, neo-Gothic and baroque styles.
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Recoleta Cemetery which includes a cemetery

4. Casa Rosada

The pink façade and palace-like architecture of the Casa Rosada (Pink House) make it one of Argentina’s most recognizable and photographed buildings. The nation’s equivalent of the White House, the casa has been the home of the presidential offices since the 1860s. Walk in the footsteps of Argentina’s presidents and learn about the country’s political history.
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Casa Rosada showing a square or plaza, a monument and a statue or sculpture

5. Colón Theatre

The Teatro Colón is a major Buenos Aires landmark and a world-renowned venue for opera and ballet. It is also the home of the Buenos Aires Philharmonic Orchestra and hosts classical music concerts. Opened in 1908 with a performance of Giuseppe Verdi’s Aida, the theater has since welcomed some of the biggest names in opera and ballet, including Feodor Chaliapin, Igor Stravinsky and Luciano Pavarotti.
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Teatro Colon which includes street scenes and heritage architecture

6. La Bombonera

La Bombonera (the Chocolate Box) is the stadium of one of the most illustrious soccer clubs in South America, the Boca Juniors. The stadium takes its name from its unusual design; it has one flat side with the rest of the stadium arched around it. The grounds have a seating capacity of 49,000 and have also hosted music concerts over the years. Look for the museum, VIP boxes and paintings as you tour the inside.
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La Bombonera

7. Plaza de Mayo

Surrounded by historical monuments and the site of political demonstrations and national celebrations, Plaza de Mayo reflects the interesting history of Buenos Aires and Argentina. It was mapped out in 1580 by Juan de Garay during the foundation of the city. Today the square is widely considered to be the most important in Argentina.
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Plaza de Mayo featuring heritage architecture and a city

8. Florida Street

Florida Street is the most prominent shopping boulevard in the city. It is a traffic-free zone full of many different types of stores. Travelers often visit the street to pick up souvenirs of their trip. Find many leather shops, vendors and street performers. You can usually pay in dollars here to get a better rate than the official peso. With the street’s central location and eclectic range of shops, it has become a principal destination for Buenos Aires visitors.
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Florida Street featuring a city and heritage architecture

9. Plaza San Martin

San Martin Square, in central Buenos Aires, is a tranquil refuge with large patches of grass, old trees and wide paths. On one side of the park are elegant buildings. Florida Street, a popular shopping strip, begins at the other entrance. The square is home to a tall 19th-century monument of a former military general and a memorial of the Falklands War. These are among the most recognizable sites in the city.
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Plaza San Martin featuring a garden and a statue or sculpture

10. Palace of the Argentine National Congress

The Congreso de la Nacion Argentina (National Congress) is a must-see for any visitor to Buenos Aires with an interest in experiencing a slice of Argentina’s political history and a passion for architecture.
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Argentine National Congress which includes a park and heritage architecture

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Obelisco

4.5/5(670 reviews)

This giant pillar was built to mark the 400th anniversary of the city’s inception. Now, it stands as the most famous icon in Buenos Aires.

Obelisco
Palermo Soho showing street scenes as well as an individual femail

Palermo Soho

4.5/5(353 reviews)

Discover world-class shopping, fine dining and vibrant nightlife in the trendiest and largest neighborhood in Buenos Aires.

Palermo Soho
Recoleta Cemetery which includes a cemetery

Recoleta Cemetery

4.5/5(420 reviews)

This city cemetery contains the graves of some of Argentina’s most notable politicians and public figures, including Eva Perón.

Recoleta Cemetery
Casa Rosada showing a square or plaza, a monument and a statue or sculpture

Casa Rosada

4.5/5(458 reviews)

Admire the pink façade of one of Argentina’s most recognizable buildings, take a tour of its halls and galleries and visit a museum displaying political artifacts.

Casa Rosada
Teatro Colon which includes street scenes and heritage architecture

Colón Theatre

4.5/5(556 reviews)

Visit one of the world’s finest theaters to watch operas, ballets and concerts or take a guided tour of the salons and auditorium.

Colón Theatre
La Bombonera

La Bombonera

4/5(131 reviews)

The stadium of the illustrious soccer team Boca Juniors is renowned for its superb atmosphere. It is uniquely shaped like a box of chocolates.

La Bombonera
Plaza de Mayo featuring heritage architecture and a city

Plaza de Mayo

4.5/5(632 reviews)

Spot historical architecture, witness celebrations and demonstrations, watch interesting people and enjoy free music events at Buenos Aires’ most important square.

Plaza de Mayo
Florida Street featuring a city and heritage architecture

Florida Street

4/5(323 reviews)

The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.

Florida Street
Plaza San Martin featuring a garden and a statue or sculpture

Plaza San Martin

4.5/5(477 reviews)

Relax in a park with a preserved lawn, trees, statues, a war memorial and a tower in the center of the city.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Acassuso worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Acassuso.
How do I spend a day in Acassuso?
After you've checked off major attractions like Golf Club Villa Adelina Stella Maris, spend some time discovering the shopping and food scene in Acassuso.
What is the top tourist attraction in Acassuso?
San Isidro Cathedral is rated the top tourist attraction near Acassuso, so don't leave without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in Acassuso?
You'll have all the time you need to discover San Isidro Cathedral, Golf Club Villa Adelina Stella Maris and other key attractions around the area when you book a three-day break in Acassuso.
Is Acassuso a walkable neighborhood?
It all depends on the things you'd like to see in and around Acassuso. Several key sights, like San Isidro Cathedral and Golf Club Villa Adelina Stella Maris are accessible on foot. Feel like exploring some other nearby neighborhoods? La Lucila is 2 miles from Acassuso, while Punta Chica is 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Acassuso with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Acassuso with kids.

What to do in Acassuso for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Acassuso. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor pursuits or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Acassuso?
One of the most popular free things to do in Acassuso is San Isidro Cathedral. You can also stroll through nearby neighborhoods and spend time in parks and other green spaces in this area. If you're looking for more ideas, just speak with a local tour guide.