Barrio Norte, Buenos Aires

Name: Barrio Norte
Address: Buenos Aires, Argentina

#311 among attractions in Buenos Aires

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Barrio Norte is the informal name given to a part of Buenos Aires centering on Santa Fe Avenue and the district of Recoleta. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 34°35'34"S, 58°24'9"W

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Barrio Norte – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palace of Running Waters, La Recoleta Cemetery, National Museum of Decorative Arts, Centro Cultural Recoleta.

0.7 miSE
Museum, Forts and castles, Science museum
Palace of Running Waters, Buenos Aires
18 min walk • The Palace of Running Waters, or Palacio de Aguas Corrientes, is an architectural gem nestled in the bustling city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. This ornate building, completed in 1894, is a striking example of the city's rich heritage and a testament to the golden era...
0.6 miNE
Art-rich site with famous mausoleums
La Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires
15 min walk • La Recoleta Cemetery is a storied necropolis nestled in the heart of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Spanning over 14 acres, this city of the dead is an open-air museum of architectural splendor and a repository of the country's rich history.
0.7 miN
Wide-ranging artworks in a grand setting
National Museum of Decorative Arts, Buenos Aires
18 min walk • The National Museum of Decorative Arts in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is a beacon of cultural and artistic heritage nestled in the heart of the city. Housed in the breathtaking Errázuriz Alvear palace, a fine example of French neoclassical architecture, this museum is a...
0.7 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Convention center
Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Buenos Aires, the Centro Cultural Recoleta stands as a vibrant hub of Argentine art and culture. This cultural center, housed in a historic building that echoes the city's rich past, offers an array of artistic experiences to both locals...
0.7 miNE
Church, Hispanic colonial architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Buenos Aires
19 min walk • The Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar stands as a beacon of spiritual heritage in the bustling city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. This Catholic church, with its stunning Baroque architecture, offers both locals and tourists a serene oasis amid the urban landscape.
0.7 miNE
Monuments and statues
Monument to Bartolomé Mitre, Buenos Aires
18 min walk • The Monumento ecuestre a Bartolomé Mitre located on Plaza Mitre, a landmark in the Recoleta neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and was raised in honor of Bartolomé Mitre.
0.7 miSE
Palace
Pizzurno Palace, Buenos Aires
19 min walk • The Sarmiento Palace, commonly known as the Pizzurno Palace, is an architectural landmark in the Recoleta section of Buenos Aires and the location of the Argentine Ministry of Education.
0.7 miNE
Square, Historical place
Plaza Francia, Buenos Aires
19 min walk • Plaza Francia is a public square in the barrio of Recoleta in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The nearby Plaza Intendente Alvear is commonly but mistakenly known by the same name.
0.7 miW
Memorial
Mount Ararat Square, Buenos Aires
18 min walk • Mount Ararat Square is a small park situated in the neighbourhood of Palermo, Buenos Aires. Dedicated to the Armenian community in Argentina, the square was placed in 1983, two years after the consecration of the Armenian Cathedral of Our Lady of Narek, lying just across of Mount Ararat square, on Charcas Street.
0.6 miSE
Museum, History museum
Museum of Foreign Debt, Buenos Aires
15 min walk • The Museum of Foreign Debt was opened on April 28, 2005, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The museum highlights the dangers of borrowing money from abroad. There are no English translations in the museum, everything is in the Spanish language.
0.7 miE
Gay village
Recoleta, Buenos Aires
18 min walk • Recoleta is a barrio or neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina, located in the northern part of the city, by the Río de la Plata. The area is perhaps best known to be the home of the distinguished Recoleta Cemetery. It is a traditional upper-class and conservative neighborhood, with some of the priciest real estate in the city.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Barrio Norte?

Nearby attractions include Avenida Santa Fe, Buenos Aires (6 min walk), Museo Casa de Ricardo Rojas, Buenos Aires (6 min walk), Avenida Pueyrredón, Buenos Aires (7 min walk), Museo Xul Solar, Buenos Aires (9 min walk).

How to get to Barrio Norte by public transport?

The nearest stations to Barrio Norte:

Bus

Hospital Alemán • Lines: 118, 41, 61, 62 (2 min walk)
Avenida Santa Fe • Lines: 118, 41, 62 (3 min walk)

Metro

Santa Fe - Carlos Jáuregui • Lines: H (4 min walk)
Pueyrredón • Lines: D (5 min walk)

Train

Once de Septiembre (29 min walk)
Saldías (30 min walk)