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There's something quite magical about smaller cities. Whether you're heading to Don Torcuato for a day or two or you're planning on staying a bit longer, it won't take you long to fall in love with this place. In fact, with so many wonderful things to do and awesome sights to take in, you mightn't want to leave!

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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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A cityscape with a prominent obelisk, a Pepsi billboard, and the Panamericano building.

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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A red sports car parked in front of a colorful building with a sun design on the wall and a sign that reads "Alimentos Naturales, Integrales, Orgánicos Certificados".

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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A cemetery with white tombstones, a dome-shaped building, and crosses on top.

4. 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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A multi-level atrium with a glass dome ceiling, ornate columns, and a central plant display.

5. 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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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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7. 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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8. 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Don Torcuato worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Don Torcuato. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Don Torcuato?
After you've visited popular attractions like Museo Regional Hugo Alberto Luna and Museo Naval de la Nacion, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Don Torcuato.
What is the top tourist attraction in Don Torcuato?
The top tourist attraction in Don Torcuato is San Isidro Cathedral, so make sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Don Torcuato?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city highlights, including Tigre Art Museum, Puerto de Frutos Market and Golf Club Villa Adelina Stella Maris. The average stay in Don Torcuato is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Buenos Aires isn't far away.
Is Don Torcuato a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Don Torcuato. Several must-visit attractions, including Don Torcuato Antiques Market, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Don Torcuato's cool neighborhoods, Ingeniero Adolfo Sourdeaux is 2 miles away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Don Torcuato with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all of your group, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Don Torcuato with kids.

What to do in Don Torcuato for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of fun things to do in Don Torcuato for adults.
Are there free things to do in Don Torcuato?
In Don Torcuato, Puerto de Frutos Market is a popular spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Don Torcuato.

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