Avenida Medrano, Buenos Aires

Name: Avenida Medrano
Address: Av. Rivadavia, Buenos Aires, Argentina

#174 among attractions in Buenos Aires

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Avenida Medrano is an arterial road in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was named after the politician Pedro Medrano. It runs through both the Almagro and Palermo neighborhoods. The arterial road runs northbound, with traffic going in the opposite direction. The avenue is characterized by its old banana grove, which was planted at the end of the 19th century. The trees protect the road from the sun during summer and are left completely bare after fall and during winter. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 34°36'36"S, 58°25'17"W

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Av. RivadaviaComuna 5 (Almagro)Buenos Aires Argentina

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Day trips

Avenida Medrano – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Abasto Shopping, Parque Centenario, Asociación Argentina "Amigos de la Astronomía".

1 miW
Museum with natural history exhibits
Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Buenos Aires
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0.8 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Neighbourhood
Abasto Shopping, Buenos Aires
20 min walk • Abasto Shopping is a vibrant and bustling shopping center located in the heart of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Occupying the space of what was once the city's central wholesale fruit and vegetable market, Abasto has transformed into a modern retail and entertainment...
0.8 miW
Landscaped park with a lake and artwork
Parque Centenario, Buenos Aires
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Buenos Aires, Parque Centenario stands as a verdant oasis amidst the bustling cityscape. This sprawling city park, a hub of recreation and tranquility for locals and tourists alike, offers an escape from the urban rush with its lush green spaces...
0.9 miNW
Non-profit, Observatories and planetariums
Asociación Argentina "Amigos de la Astronomía", Buenos Aires
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1.4 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Market
Mercado del Progreso, Buenos Aires
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1 miNW
Church
St. George Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral, Buenos Aires
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0.8 miE
Square
Plaza Miserere, Buenos Aires
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1.1 miNE
Street
Avenida Córdoba, Buenos Aires
29 min walk • Córdoba Avenue is one of the principal thoroughfares in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
1.4 miNE
Street
Avenida Pueyrredón, Buenos Aires
36 min walk • Avenida Pueyrredón is an avenue that runs through Recoleta and Balvanera neighborhoods of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and goes from southwest to northeast, parallel Avenida 9 de Julio. It starts at Avenida Rivadavia, and ends at Avenida Figueroa Alcorta.
1.5 miNE
Street, Shopping, Bookshop
Avenida Santa Fe, Buenos Aires
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1.1 miE
Observatories and planetariums
San José Observatory, Buenos Aires
30 min walk • The St. Joseph Observatory is an amateur astronomy observatory located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was founded in 1913. It was initially constructed on 1870 and for being the tallest building was declared ideal observatory of Balvanera neighborhood.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Avenida Medrano?

Nearby attractions include Ciudad Cultural Konex, Buenos Aires (18 min walk), Museo de los Niños Abasto, Buenos Aires (19 min walk), Almagro, Buenos Aires (19 min walk), Abasto Shopping, Buenos Aires (20 min walk).

How to get to Avenida Medrano by public transport?

The nearest stations to Avenida Medrano:

Bus

Mitre y Salguero • Lines: 105G, 105S, 151, 19, 90 (2 min walk)
Medrano y Rivadavia • Lines: 127, 128, 160Aa, 160Ag, 160Ga, 160Gg, 26 (3 min walk)

Metro

Castro Barros • Lines: A (4 min walk)
Loria • Lines: A (9 min walk)

Train

Once de Septiembre (21 min walk)