Béccar

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Beccar is a town located 17 km north of the Buenos Aires metropolitan area in the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is part of the partido of San Isidro in Gran Buenos Aires. It is situated close to the historic town of San Isidro and it is characterized by tree lined streets and plazas, red tiled roofed style chalets, high-rise apartment buildings that line the Avenida Centenario zone and by being close to the coast of Rio de la Plata river and yacht clubs. Nearby there is a large shanty town. Beccar is served by a 10-minute walk to scenic Tren de la Costa light rail line at Punta Chica station and the commuter railway at Beccar station with easy access to Buenos Aires city centre and the weekend retreat of the Village of Tigre. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 34°26'54"S, 58°32'25"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Parque de la Costa, Unicenter, San Isidro Cathedral, Sarmiento House.

3 miNW
Amusement park
Parque de la Costa, Tigre
77 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Tigre, Argentina, Parque de la Costa stands as a beacon of fun and excitement for families and thrill-seekers alike. This vibrant amusement park, established in 1997, has grown to become one of the most popular attractions in the...
4.2 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Unicenter, Martínez
107 min walk • Unicenter is a major shopping and entertainment complex in Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is located by the Panamerican Highway in Martínez, 17 mi northwest of downtown Buenos Aires. It is just north of the Panamerican, on Calle Paraná.
2.2 miSE
223-ft. neo-gothic church built in 1898
San Isidro Cathedral, Martínez
56 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Martínez, a charming suburb of Buenos Aires, the San Isidro Cathedral stands as a beacon of spiritual and architectural splendor. This majestic cathedral serves as the main Catholic place of worship in San Isidro, Argentina, and is a focal...
5 miNW
Museum
Sarmiento House, Tigre
127 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Tigre, Argentina, lies the historic Sarmiento House, now serving as a museum dedicated to the life and legacy of Domingo Faustino Sarmiento. A polymath and the seventh President of Argentina, Sarmiento was a prominent figure in Latin...
6.5 miSE
Park
Josefina C. Bignone Eye Institute, Buenos Aires
167 min walk • The Josefina C. Bignone Rehabilitation Institute for visually impaired and blind people provides rehabilitation services for sight-impaired people in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The institute is funded by the Municipal Direction of Disability and by the Ministry of Public Health. It was founded in 2001.
1.4 miSE
Museum, Historical place
Villa Ocampo, Tigre
36 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Tigre, Argentina, Villa Ocampo stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and historical significance. This elegant residence-turned-museum was once the home of the illustrious Argentine writer and intellectual Victoria Ocampo, who...
4.8 miSE
Area
Olivos, Buenos Aires
123 min walk • Olivos is a neighborhood in Vicente López Partido, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is bordered to the south by Vicente López neighborhood and Florida; to the east by the River Plate; to the north by La Lucila and Martínez, and to the west by Munro.
6.6 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Concerts and shows
Museo de la Fundación Romulo Raggio, Buenos Aires
168 min walk • The Museo de la Fundación Romulo Raggio is a museum located in Vicente López Partido, Buenos Aires, Argentina. The museum is operated by the Rómulo Raggio Foundation. It is housed in a 5,600-square-metre 1930 neoclassic palace that has been declared of municipal interest.
4 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Tigre Club, Tigre
101 min walk • The Tigre Club stands on the banks of the Luján River, in Paseo Victorica, Tigre, near Buenos Aires, Argentina. The club, built next to the Tigre Hotel, was financed by Ernesto Tornquist and was designed by the architects Pablo Pater, Luis Dubois and the engineer Emilio Mitre; it was opened on 13 January 1912.
7.3 miSE
Park, Beach
Parque de los Niños - Buenos Aires Playa, Buenos Aires
186 min walk • Parque de los Niños is a public park located in the Núñez neighborhood in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was inaugurated on October 6, 1999.
4.9 miW
34°27'21"S • 58°37'32"W
Museo Histórico de General Pacheco, Tigre
125 min walk • Museum