Caminito, Buenos Aires

Name: Caminito
Address: Buenos Aires, Argentina

#77 among attractions in Buenos Aires

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Facts and practical information

Caminito is a street museum and a traditional alley, located in La Boca, a neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The place acquired cultural significance because it inspired the music for the famous tango "Caminito", composed by Juan de Dios Filiberto. ()

Alternative names: Length: 328 ftCoordinates: 34°38'21"S, 58°21'45"W

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Comuna 4 (La Boca)Buenos Aires Argentina

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Caminito – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: La Bombonera, Museo Histórico Nacional, Parque Lezama, Fundación Proa.

~1480 ftNW
Sport venue, Sport
La Bombonera, Buenos Aires
8 min walk • La Bombonera, officially known as Estadio Alberto J. Armando, is an iconic sports venue nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of La Boca in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This storied stadium, with a capacity of approximately 54,000, serves as the hallowed home of the Boca...
1 miNW
Argentine history in an elegant mansion
Museo Histórico Nacional, Buenos Aires
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0.9 miNW
Leafy city park with statues and monuments
Parque Lezama, Buenos Aires
23 min walk • Parque Lezama stands as a tranquil oasis in the bustling city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. This urban park, nestled in the historic neighborhood of San Telmo, offers a verdant escape with its lush landscapes and shaded pathways, making it a favored spot for both...
~240 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Fundación Proa, Buenos Aires
2 min walk • In the heart of La Boca, a vibrant neighborhood in Buenos Aires, stands Fundación Proa, a beacon of contemporary art and culture. This art institute, known for its sleek, modern architecture, serves as a crucial platform for both international and local artists...
~1940 ftE
Bridge
Puente Transbordador, Buenos Aires
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~1490 ftNW
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
La Boca, Buenos Aires
8 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Buenos Aires, La Boca stands out as a neighborhood steeped in rich history and bursting with cultural flair. Known primarily for its brightly painted houses and the birthplace of the iconic dance, the tango, La Boca is a must-visit locale...
0.7 miNE
Museum
Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken, Buenos Aires
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0.5 miE
Bridge
Puente Nicolás Avellaneda, Buenos Aires
14 min walk • Puente Nicolás Avellaneda is a 1650 metre long liftable road bridge with 2 lanes in Buenos Aires, Argentina over Riachuelo River, which was built from 1937 to 1940.
1.1 miNW
Church, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Buenos Aires
28 min walk • The Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity is an Eastern Orthodox church building in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Located in the neighborhood of San Telmo, in front of Lezama Park.
1.2 miSW
Bridge
New Pueyrredón Bridge, Buenos Aires
31 min walk • The New Pueyrredón Bridge, officially New Prilidiano Pueyrredón Bridge, is a bridge in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that connects President Arturo Frondizi Highway in Barracas neighborhood with Bartolomé Mitre and Hipólito Yrigoyen avenues, both in Avellaneda Partido.
1.3 miN
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
33 min walk • The Buenos Aires Museum of Modern Art known locally as the Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires or MAMBA is a modern art museum located in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Caminito?

Nearby attractions include Fundación Proa, Buenos Aires (2 min walk), Plazoleta Bomberos Voluntarios de La Boca, Buenos Aires (2 min walk), Museo Conventillo, Buenos Aires (2 min walk), Benito Quinquela Martín, Buenos Aires (3 min walk).

How to get to Caminito by public transport?

The nearest stations to Caminito:

Bus

La Boca • Lines: Bab (2 min walk)
Bus Turistico Parada 9 • Lines: Bab (3 min walk)

Train

Plaza Constitución (33 min walk)
Hipólito Yrigoyen (35 min walk)

Metro

Constitución • Lines: C (34 min walk)