Plazoleta San Francisco, Buenos Aires

#229 among attractions in Buenos Aires

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Plazoleta San Francisco is a place located in Buenos Aires (Ciudad de Buenos Aires federal district) and belongs to the category of park, relax in park.

It is situated at an altitude of 135 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 34°36'36"S latitude and 58°22'19"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Plazoleta San Francisco is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Plaza de Mayo (metro, 3 min walk), Plaza de Mayo (bus, 3 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Museo de la Ciudad (museum, 2 min walk), Pirámide de Mayo (memorial, 3 min walk), Plaza de Mayo (square, 3 min walk).

Architectural style: BaroqueElevation: 135 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 34°36'36"S, 58°22'19"W

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Comuna 1 (Monserrat)Buenos Aires Argentina

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Plazoleta San Francisco – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Florida Street, Casa Rosada, La Trastienda Club, Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral.

0.4 miNW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Florida Street, Buenos Aires
10 min walk • Florida Street, nestled in the heart of Buenos Aires, Argentina, is a bustling shopping district known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse array of retail options. This pedestrian-only thoroughfare is a magnet for both locals and tourists, offering an eclectic mix...
~800 ftNE
Famed presidential palace with tours
Casa Rosada, Buenos Aires
4 min walk • The Casa Rosada, with its distinctive pink facade, is not only the executive mansion but also the office of the President of Argentina. Located at the eastern end of Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires, this palace is an emblematic symbol of Argentine political life...
~1230 ftS
Dancing, Nightlife
La Trastienda Club, Buenos Aires
6 min walk • La Trastienda Club, nestled in the heart of Buenos Aires, Argentina, is a beacon of live music and cultural vibrancy. This intimate venue, known for its eclectic mix of performances, has become a must-visit destination for music lovers and a stepping stone for emerging...
~910 ftNW
Neoclassical Catholic cathedral
Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral, Buenos Aires
5 min walk • The Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral stands as a beacon of spiritual and architectural significance in the heart of Buenos Aires, Argentina. This grand church, not only a central place of worship but also a historical monument, has been intricately woven into the...
~720 ftNW
Exhibits from 18th-century Argentina
Buenos Aires Cabildo, Buenos Aires
4 min walk • The Buenos Aires Cabildo stands as a historical monument in the heart of Buenos Aires, Argentina. As a museum, it serves as a repository of the city's colonial past, offering visitors a glimpse into the political and administrative life during the Spanish rule.
~550 ftN
Iconic 19th-century central square
Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires
3 min walk • Plaza de Mayo is the political heart of Buenos Aires and a pivotal site in the history of Argentina. Established in 1580, this square has been the stage for many of the country's most significant events, including demonstrations, celebrations, and political rallies.
~590 ftN
Monuments and statues
Equestrian monument to General Manuel Belgrano, Buenos Aires
3 min walk • In the bustling heart of Buenos Aires, the equestrian monument to General Manuel Belgrano stands as a tribute to one of Argentina's most revered national heroes. This imposing statue is a central feature of Plaza de Mayo, a historic square that has witnessed many of...
0.6 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Luna Park, Buenos Aires
15 min walk • Luna Park in Buenos Aires, Argentina, stands as an emblematic sport venue that has transcended its primary function to become a cultural landmark in the city. This indoor arena, nestled in the heart of Buenos Aires, has been a focal point for sporting events, concerts...
~1890 ftE
19th-century ship-turned-museum
ARA Presidente Sarmiento, Buenos Aires
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Buenos Aires, the ARA Presidente Sarmiento beckons as a captivating maritime museum that promises to enrich the cultural tapestry of any traveler's Argentine experience. Once a training ship for the Argentine Navy, this venerable vessel has been...
~550 ftN
Monument marking Argentina's revolution
Pirámide de Mayo, Buenos Aires
3 min walk • The Pirámide de Mayo stands as a historic monument in the heart of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and is often recognized as a symbol of the city's rich political and revolutionary history. Erected in 1811, this iconic structure was the first national monument in Buenos...
~1020 ftS
Church, Hispanic colonial architecture
Santo Domingo Convent, Buenos Aires
5 min walk • The Santo Domingo Convent, or Basilic of Our Lady of the Rosary and Convent of Santo Domingo is a convent for Our Lady of the Rosary located in the Monserrat neighborhood of Buenos Aires. Built during the colonial times, it was the scenario of a military conflict during the British invasions of the Río de la Plata.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Plazoleta San Francisco?

Nearby attractions include Museo de la Ciudad, Buenos Aires (2 min walk), Pirámide de Mayo, Buenos Aires (3 min walk), Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires (3 min walk), Equestrian monument to General Manuel Belgrano, Buenos Aires (3 min walk).

How to get to Plazoleta San Francisco by public transport?

The nearest stations to Plazoleta San Francisco:

Metro

Plaza de Mayo • Lines: A (3 min walk)
Bolívar • Lines: E (4 min walk)

Bus

Plaza de Mayo • Lines: 103, 105G, 105S, 111, 126T, 126V, 146, 28Fh, 28Rh, 28Rn, 28xR, 29O, 29P, 50, 56, 64H, 64M, 7P, 7S, 8, 86A, 86B, 86E, 86F, 8Sle, 8Slm, 91, Bab (3 min walk)
Legislatura • Lines: 126T, 126V, 28Fh, 28Rh, 28Rn, 28xR, 86G (4 min walk)