List of National Historic Monuments of Argentina
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The National Historic Monuments of Argentina are buildings, sites and features in Argentina
listed by national decree as historic sites
. This designation encourages greater protection under the oversight of the Comisión Nacional de Museos, Monumentos y Lugares Históricos (National Commission of Museums, Monuments and Historic Places), created in 1940. In addition, provinces also have local lists of historic monuments.
There are approximately 400 buildings or sites on the list. Most are buildings or sites from the pre-Hispanic or Colonial periods and some are battlefields and other locations associated with the independence of the country
. In recent years the government has been making efforts to include sites on the list that reflect the country's industrial and immigrant heritage.
The Commission has been criticised for not doing enough to preserve the buildings on the list, and only declaring sites as monuments after they have been altered or partly demolished.
The building of Jose de Leo Carnedo from the 17th century.
Battlefields
Tombs
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Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
listed by national decree as historic sites
History of Argentina
The history of Argentina is divided by historians into four main parts: the pre-Columbian time, or early history , the colonial period , the independence wars and the early post-colonial period of the nation and the history of modern Argentina .The beginning of prehistory in the present territory of...
. This designation encourages greater protection under the oversight of the Comisión Nacional de Museos, Monumentos y Lugares Históricos (National Commission of Museums, Monuments and Historic Places), created in 1940. In addition, provinces also have local lists of historic monuments.
There are approximately 400 buildings or sites on the list. Most are buildings or sites from the pre-Hispanic or Colonial periods and some are battlefields and other locations associated with the independence of the country
Argentine Declaration of Independence
What today is commonly referred as the Independence of Argentina was declared on July 9, 1816 by the Congress of Tucumán. In reality, the congressmen that were assembled in Tucumán declared the independence of the United Provinces of South America, which is still today one of the legal names of the...
. In recent years the government has been making efforts to include sites on the list that reflect the country's industrial and immigrant heritage.
The Commission has been criticised for not doing enough to preserve the buildings on the list, and only declaring sites as monuments after they have been altered or partly demolished.
City of Buenos Aires
- Café TortoniCafé TortoniThe Café Tortoni is a coffeehouse located at #825 of Avenida de Mayo in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Inaugurated on 1858 by a French immigrant whose surname was Touan, it was named Tortoni after the local in Paris at Boulevard des Italiens where the elite of the Parissiense culture gathered in the 19th...
(1858/98) - Casa RosadaCasa RosadaLa Casa Rosada is the official seat of the executive branch of the government of Argentina, and of the offices of the President. The President normally lives at the Quinta de Olivos, a compound in Olivos, Buenos Aires Province. Its characteristic color is pink, and is considered one of the most...
(Government House) (1884/98) - Buenos Aires Botanical GardenBuenos Aires Botanical GardenThe Buenos Aires Botanical Garden is located in the Palermo neighborhood of Buenos Aires in Argentina. The garden is triangular in shape, and is bounded by Sante Fé Avenue, Las Heras Avenue and República Árabe Siria Street...
(1898) - Buenos Aires CabildoBuenos Aires CabildoThe Buenos Aires Cabildo is the public building in Buenos Aires that was used as seat of the ayuntamiento during the colonial times and the government house of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata...
(17th century) - Buenos Aires Metropolitan CathedralBuenos Aires Metropolitan CathedralThe Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral is the main Catholic church in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is located in the city center, overlooking Plaza de Mayo, on the corner of San Martín and Rivadavia streets, in the San Nicolás neighbourhood...
(18th & 19th century) - The 'May Pyramid' monument in the Plaza de MayoPlaza de MayoThe Plaza de Mayo is the main square in downtown Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is flanked by Hipólito Yrigoyen, Balcarce, Rivadavia and Bolívar streets....
(1811) - Obelisk of Buenos AiresObelisk of Buenos AiresThe Obelisk of Buenos Aires is a national historic monument and icon of Buenos Aires. Located in the Plaza de la República, in the intersection of avenues Corrientes and 9 de Julio, it was built to commemorate the fourth centenary of the first foundation of the city.In order to enrich the...
(1936) - Argentine National CongressArgentine National CongressThe Congress of the Argentine Nation is the legislative branch of the government of Argentina. Its composition is bicameral, constituted by a 72-seat Senate and a 257-seat Chamber of Deputies....
(1906) - Enclosure of the old National Congress (1864)
- Teatro Colón (1908)
- Our Lady of the Rosary Basilica and Santo Domingo Convent (late 18th century)
- House of Bartolomé Mitre (18th century)
- House of Domingo SarmientoMuseo Histórico SarmientoThe Museo Histórico Sarmiento , located in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of Belgrano, is amuseum dedicated to Argentinae history, and in particular to the Generation of '80 and the life of President Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, a writer and political figure who was President of Argentina between...
(1860) - House of Esteban de Luca (1786)
- Buenos Aires Central Post OfficeBuenos Aires Central Post OfficeThe Buenos Aires Central Post and Communications Office is a public building and landmark in the San Nicolás district of Buenos Aires.-Overview:...
(1928) - San Roque Chapel (late 18th century)
- San Miguel Church (1788)
- San Juan Church (1797)
- San Pedro Telmo Church (1734)
- San Ignacio Church, Manzana de las Luces (1722)
- Former Jesuit buildings, Manzana de las LucesIlluminated BlockThe Illuminated Block is a historical landmark in the Monserrat neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina.-History:The Society of Jesus arrived in the newly-founded village of Buenos Ayres in 1608, establishing their first mission on a 2 hectare lot which had earlier been aside by Spanish...
(1730/1780) - Galerías PacíficoGalerías PacíficoGalerías Pacífico is a shopping centre in Buenos Aires, Argentina, located at the intersection of Florida Street and Córdoba Avenue.-Overview:...
- Penitenciaría Nacional (Buenos Aires)Penitenciaría Nacional (Buenos Aires)In the jurisdiction of the Servicio Penitenciario Federal , La Penitenciaría Nacional was an imposing building on Heras Avenue, in the Palermo neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina, until it was demolished in 1962.-National Penitentiary:...
, in former monastic hospital and women's prison - San Francisco Basilica (1754)
- Barolo PalacePalacio BaroloPalacio Barolo is a landmark office building, located at 1370 Avenida de Mayo, Buenos Aires, Argentina.Italian architect Mario Palanti was commissioned to design the building by the empresario Luis Barolo, an Italian immigrant who had arrived in Argentina in 1890 and had made a fortune in knitted...
(1923) - San Martín PalaceSan Martin PalaceSan Martín Palace is located facing Plaza San Martín in the Retiro neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina and serves as the Ceremonial Headquarters for the Ministry of Foreign Relations.-History:...
(1909) - Montserrat Church (1865)
- Former Convent of the Mercedarios (first half 18th century)
- Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy (1779)
- Casa de la CulturaBuenos Aires House of CultureThe Buenos Aires House of Culture is an architectural landmark in the Montserrat section of the Argentine capital.-Overview:The outmoded headquarters of what was then Argentina's second-largest newspaper, La Prensa, led its influential proprietor in 1894, José Clemente Paz, to purchase a 1300 m² ...
(before 1993 this building housed La PrensaLa Prensa (Buenos Aires)La Prensa is an Argentine daily newspaper.Based in Buenos Aires, it was founded on 18 October 1869 by José C. Paz. La Prensa ranked among the most widely circulated dailies in Argentina in subsequent decades, earning a reputation for conservatism and support for British interests in Argentina...
newspaper since its construction in 1898) - Confitería El MolinoConfitería El MolinoThe Confitería El Molino is an Art Nouveau style coffeehouse located on the corner of Callao and Rivadavia Avenues, in front of the Argentine National Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina....
(1917) - Pizzurno PalacePizzurno PalaceThe Pizzurno Palace, as the "Sarmiento Palace" is commonly known, is an architectural landmark in the Recoleta section of Buenos Aires and the location of the Argentine Ministry of Education.-Overview:...
(1888) - Kavanagh buildingKavanagh buildingThe Kavanagh Building is an Art Deco skyscraper in Buenos Aires, located at 1065 Florida St. in the barrio of Retiro, overlooking Plaza San Martín. It was designed in 1934 by local architects Gregorio Sánchez, Ernesto Lagos and Luis María de la Torre, and was inaugurated in 1936...
(1935) - Supreme Court of ArgentinaSupreme Court of ArgentinaThe Supreme Court of Argentina is the highest court of law of the Argentine Republic. It was inaugurated on 15 January 1863. However, during much of the 20th century, the Court and, in general, the Argentine judicial system, has lacked autonomy from the executive power...
(1906–42) - Avellaneda BridgePuente TransbordadorPuente Transbordador is a transporter bridge in Buenos Aires, Argentina, it was completed in 1914...
- Hotel de InmigrantesHotel de InmigrantesHotel de Inmigrantes is a complex of buildings constructed between 1906 and 1911, in the port of Buenos Aires, Argentina, to receive and assist the many thousands of immigrants who, at that time, where arriving in Argentina from many parts of the world...
(Museum of Immigration) (1906) - Fragata SarmientoFragata SarmientoFragata Sarmiento is a 1940 Argentine film....
(1872) - Corbeta UruguayARA UruguayThe corbeta ARA Uruguay, built in England, is the largest ship afloat of its age in the Armada de la República Argentina , with more than 135 years passed since its official incorporation in September 1874...
(1874) - Flagship branch the Banco de la Nación ArgentinaBanco de la Nación ArgentinaBanco de la Nación Argentina is a state-owned bank in Argentina, and the largest in the country's banking sector.-Overview:The bank was founded on October 18, 1891, by President Carlos Pellegrini by way of stabilizing the nation's finances following the Panic of 1890; its first director was...
(1938–52) - Cervantes TheaterCervantes Theatre (Buenos Aires)The Cervantes National Theatre in Buenos Aires is the national stage and comedy theatre of Argentina.-History:The Cervantes Theatre of Buenos Aires owes its existence, in part, to the 1897 relocation to Argentina of Spanish theatre producer María Guerrero and her company, who popularized...
(1921) - José Tiburcio Borda Municipal Hospital (1863/1949)
- Seat of the Federación de Asociaciones Católicas de Empleadas (FACE), Calle Sarmiento
- Federal firing range, Avenida del LibertadorAvenida del LibertadorAvenida del Libertador is one of the principal thoroughfares in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and in points north, extending 25 km from the Retiro District of Buenos Aires to the northern suburb of San Fernando.-History:...
- National Music Centre (former National Library)
- Palais de GlacePalais de GlaceThe Palace de Glace is a French-style Belle Époque building in the Recoleta neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina, located at 1725 Posadas street...
(1911) - Museum of the Garment Industry
- Barracks, buildings and gardens of the General San Martín Regiment of Mounted Grenadiers, PalermoPalermo, Buenos AiresPalermo is a neighborhood, or barrio of the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires. It is located in the northeast of the city, bordering the barrios of Belgrano to the north, Almagro and Recoleta to the south, Villa Crespo and Colegiales to the west and the Río de la Plata river to the east. With a total...
- Property known as Los Altos de Elorriaga at Defensa and Alsina, and the house of María Josefa Ezcurra de Ezcurra on Alsina
- Exhibition Area of La Sociedad RuralLa RuralLa Exposición Rural , is an annual agricultural and livestock show held in the Palermo section of Buenos Aires, Argentina...
(1878) - Naval Observatory of Argentina, Avenida España (1947)
- Embassy of the United Kingdom
- Flagship branch of the Banco HipotecarioBanco HipotecarioBanco Hipotecario is an important commercial bank in Argentina and the nation's premier mortgage lender.-Overview:The institution was chartered on September 24, 1886, as the Banco Hipotecario Nacional by a bill signed by President Julio Roca...
(1966) - Naval Station of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Port
- Club de PescadoresClub de PescadoresThe Club de Pescadores is situated on the banks of the Río de la Plata in Costanera Norte Avenue, Buenos Aires, Argentina.The Club was founded in 1903 on an old pier built by a French company who used to tie up their coal boats there and discharge the coal into railway wagons waiting alongside...
(Fishing Club and Pier, 1937) - Argentine Yacht Club (1911)
- Headquarters of the Secular Franciscan OrderSecular Franciscan Orderthumb|rigth|Lapel pin of Secular Franciscan Order.The Secular Franciscan Order is a community of Catholic men and women, of any of the Rites in communion with Rome , in the world who seek to pattern their lives after Christ in the spirit of St. Francis of Assisi. Secular Franciscans are...
- Our Lady of BalvaneraBalvaneraBalvanera is a neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina.-Origin of Name and Alternative Names:The official name, Balvanera, is the name of the parroquia centered around the church of Nuestra Señora de Balvanera, erected in 1831.The zone around Corrientes avenue is known as Once after Plaza Once de...
- San José School, at Mitre and Perón
- National Historical Museum (former home of Gregorio Lezama, inside 'Lezama ParkLezama ParkLezama Park is a public park in the San Telmo district of Buenos Aires, Argentina.-Overview:Historians believe the park's eastern barranca to have been the site of Spanish Conquistador Pedro de Mendoza's landing on what became the first, failed attempt to establish Buenos Aires in 1536...
) - Buenos Aires CustomsBuenos Aires CustomsThe Buenos Aires Customs House is a government building and architectural landmark in the Montserrat section of Buenos Aires.-Overview:...
(1910) - Buenos Aires MetroBuenos Aires MetroThe Buenos Aires Metro , locally known as Subte is a mass-transit system that serves the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The first station of this network opened in 1913, the first of its kind in South America, the Southern Hemisphere and the entire Spanish-speaking world...
stations: on Line ALine A (Buenos Aires)Line A is the oldest line of the Buenos Aires Metro. This historic line runs from Plaza de Mayo to Carabobo, and is scheduled to be extended towards San Pedrito station....
- Plaza de Mayo, Perú, Piedras, Lima, Sáenz Peña, Congreso, Pasco-Alberti and Plaza de Miserere; Line CLine C (Buenos Aires)Line C of the Buenos Aires Metro that runs from Retiro to Constitución terminus, opened on 9 November 1934, and it has a length of 4.3 km.-Stations and connections:-Murals:...
- San Juan, Independencia, Moreno, Avenida de Mayo, Diagonal Norte, Lavalle and San Martín; Line DLine D (Buenos Aires)Line D of the Buenos Aires Metro runs from Catedral to Congreso de Tucumán. The D Line opened on 3 June 1937 and has been expanded to the north several times. The line is currently 10.41 km long and runs approximately parallel to the city's coastline....
- Catedral, 9 de Julio, Tribunales, Facultad de Medicina, Agüero, Bulnes, Scalabrini Ortiz, Plaza Italia, Palermo; Line ELine E (Buenos Aires)Line E of the Buenos Aires Metro, which runs from Plaza de los Virreyes to Bolivar , opened on 20 June 1944, currently extends a total distance of 9.2 km.- External links :* * * *...
- San José, Entre Ríos, Pichincha, Jujuy, Urquiza and Boedo - President Roque Sáenz Peña Teaching School, Avda. Córdoba
- Buenos Aires ZooBuenos Aires ZooThe Buenos Aires Zoo is an zoo in the Palermo district of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The Zoo contains 89 species of mammals, 49 species of reptiles and 175 species of birds, with a total of over 2,500 different animals...
(1875)
Buenos Aires Province
- Avellaneda Bridge (see also Buenos Aires city)
- Former building of the Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Bahía BlancaBahía BlancaBahía Blanca is a city located in the south-west of the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, by the Atlantic Ocean, and seat of government of Bahía Blanca Partido. It has a population of 274,509 inhabitants according to the...
- Municipal Palace, Bahía Blanca
- Hotel de Inmigrantes, Bahía Blanca
- Post and Telegraph building, Bahía Blanca
- Tower of old fort, Carmen de PatagonesCarmen de Patagones- Geography :It is located 937 km from the city of Buenos Aires, on the north bank of the Río Negro , near the Atlantic Ocean, and opposite Viedma, capital of the province of Río Negro...
- Church of Our Lady of Carmen, and tomb of Luis Piedrabuena, Carmen de Patagones
- House of Bernardo Bartuille (now municipal house of culture), Carmen de Patagones
- 'La Carlota' House, Carmen de Patagones
- House of the Rial family, known as Mitre House of Rial Ranch, Carmen de Patagones
- Historic house of the Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Carmen de Patagones
- House of Andrés GarcíaAndrés GarcíaAndrés García is a Dominican-born Mexican actor. He is known throughout Latin America and among Hispanics in the United States....
, Carmen de Patagones - House of Cardinal Juan Cagliero, Carmen de Patagones
- Mariani-Teruggi House, La PlataLa PlataLa Plata is the capital city of the Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and of La Plata partido. According to the , the city proper has a population of 574,369 and its metropolitan area has 694,253 inhabitants....
- House of Ricardo BalbínRicardo BalbínRicardo Balbín was an Argentine lawyer and politician, and one of the most important figures of the centrist Radical Civic Union , for which he was the presidential nominee four times: in 1951, 1958, and twice in 1973....
, La Plata - Museum of Natural Sciences of La Plata
- Curutchet House, La Plata
- Church of Our Lady of Carmen, LobosLobosLobos is the head city of the Lobos Partido in the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, founded on June 2, 1802 by José Salgado.-Background:Located 100 km from Buenos Aires, Lobos is currently a fertile agricultural area known mainly because of the dairy activity and dairy-related products.Lobos...
- Municipal Palace, Lobos
- Social club (formerly seat of Sociedad Orfeon Lobense), Lobos
- Cathedral (Basilica Our Lady of Peace) and Parish house, Lomas de ZamoraLomas de ZamoraLomas de Zamora is a city in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, located next to the border of Buenos Aires City and within the metropolitan area of Greater Buenos Aires.It is the capital of Lomas de Zamora Partido and has a population of 111,897....
- Municipal House, Lomas de Zamorra
- School No. 1 'Bartolome Mitre', Lomas de Zamorra
- Basilica of Our Lady of Luján
- Enrique Unzue Saturnine Institute, Mar del PlataMar del PlataMar del Plata is an Argentine city located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, south of Buenos Aires. Mar del Plata is the second largest city of Buenos Aires Province. The name "Mar del Plata" had apparently the sense of "sea of the Río de la Plata region" or "adjoining sea to the Río de la Plata"...
- Our Lady of Pilar church, PilarPilar, Buenos AiresPilar is a city in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It has a population of more than 226,000 inhabitants as per the . Pilar is part of the Greater Buenos Aires urban conurbation and is the head of the administrative division of Pilar Partido...
- House of Juan Manuel de RosasJuan Manuel de RosasJuan Manuel de Rosas , was an argentine militar and politician, who was elected governor of the province of Buenos Aires in 1829 to 1835, and then of the Argentine Confederation from 1835 until 1852...
, San Andrés - Old Bridge, San Antonio de ArecoSan Antonio de ArecoSan Antonio de Areco is a town in northern Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, and capital of the partido of San Antonio de Areco. It is located on the Areco River away from the Buenos Aires city, the country's capital....
- Parque Criollo and Ricardo Güiraldes Gaucho Museum, San Antonio de Areco
- Pulpería 'La Blanqueada', San Antonio de Areco
- Church of San Antonio de Padua, San Antonio de Areco
- House of the municipal mayoralty, San Antonio de Areco
- EstanciaEstânciaEstância is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 62,218 and its area is 642 km². The city is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Estância....
'La Porteña', San Antonio de Areco - Quinta Pueyrredón, San IsidroSan Isidro, Buenos AiresSan Isidro, Buenos Aires is a municipality in Greater Buenos Aires and one of the most affluent municipalities in Argentina. It is located in San Isidro Partido in the Buenos Aires Province....
- Villa OcampoVilla OcampoVilla Ocampo is the former house of Victoria Ocampo , one of Latin America's greatest cultural figures, founder and director of Sur magazine...
, San IsidroSan Isidro, Buenos AiresSan Isidro, Buenos Aires is a municipality in Greater Buenos Aires and one of the most affluent municipalities in Argentina. It is located in San Isidro Partido in the Buenos Aires Province....
(1890) - Church of the Holy Sacrament, TandilTandil-Place name:The name of the city comes from the Mapuche words tan , and lil . It is probably a reference to the Piedra Movediza , a large boulder which stood seemingly miraculously balanced on the edge of a rocky foothill. The Moving Stone toppled on February 29, 1912, and split into two pieces at...
- House of Domingo Sarmiento, TigreTigre, Buenos AiresTigre is a town in the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, situated in the north of Greater Buenos Aires, north of Buenos Aires city. Tigre lies on the Paraná Delta and is an important tourist and weekend attraction, easily reached by bus and train services, including the scenic Tren de la Costa...
- Tigre ClubTigre ClubThe 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 , and was opened on...
Catamarca Province
- Basílica Nuestra Señora del Valle, San Fernando del Valle de CatamarcaSan Fernando del Valle de CatamarcaSan Fernando del Valle de Catamarca is a city in northwestern Argentina and capital of Catamarca Province, on the Río Valle River, at the feet of the Cerro Ambato....
- Church at HualfinHualfínHualfín is a village and municipality in Catamarca Province in northwestern Argentina.-References:...
- Church of the Lord of Miracles, La TercenaLa TercenaLa Tercena is a municipality in Catamarca Province in northwestern Argentina. It is located within the Greater San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca area....
- San José church, Piedra BlancaPiedra BlancaPiedra Blanca is a city in Monseñor Nouel province, Dominican Republic....
- Birthplace of Friar Mamerto EsquiúMamerto EsquiúMamerto de la Ascensión Esquiú, Venerable Servant of God was a historically significant Argentine friar.He was born in Piedra Blanca in Catamarca Province to Esquiú and María de las Nieves Medina...
, Piedra Blanca - Chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary nr San José (1715)
- Church of San Pedro, FiambaláFiambalaFiambala is a town in the department of Tinogasta, located in the west part of Catamarca province, Argentina. It is located at the beginning of the Altiplano at 1.505 m.a.s.l. and 320 km from the capital of Catamarca, San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca. It is situated along the Abaucan and...
(1770) - Ruins of religious buildings, Icaño
- Remains of Pucara de Aconquija, Ambato DepartmentAmbato DepartmentAmbato is a department of Catamarca Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 4,500 inhabitants in an area of 1,797km², and its capital city is La Puerta.-External links:*...
- Inca settlement at El Shincal de Quimivil, Belén DepartmentBelén DepartmentBelén is a department of Catamarca Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 12,000 inhabitants in an area of 12,945km², and its capital city is Belén, which is located around 1,465km from the federal capital Buenos Aires....
- Pre-Hispanic settlement of Watungasta, Tinogasta DepartmentTinogasta DepartmentTinogasta is a western department of Catamarca Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 22,500 inhabitants in an area of 23,582km², and its capital city is Tinogasta, which is located around 1,415km from Capital Federal....
Chaco Province
- Former government house (Carlos Chiesanova Police Museum), ResistenciaResistencia, ChacoResistencia is the capital and largest city in the province of Chaco, in northeastern Argentina. At the 2001 census, the population of the Resistencia city proper was 274,490 inhabitants. It is the anchor of a slightly larger metropolitan area, Greater Resistencia, which comprises three more...
- Former Francés Railway Station (Natural History Museum), Resistencia
Chubut Province
- La TrochitaLa TrochitaLa Trochita, , in English known as the Old Patagonian Express, is a narrow gauge railway in Patagonia, Argentina using steam locomotives. The nickname La Trochita means literally "The Little Narrow Gauge" in Spanish...
, EsquelEsquelAccording to the , the Esquel district had about 28,000 inhabitants, with one of the highest rates of growth in the province, mainly as result of the immigration of people from Buenos Aires, but also from other provinces. It has wide cement streets with sidewalks, and is clean and well maintained...
(1922–45) - Remains of Fort San José de la Candelaria, Gulf of San José
- National Primary School No. 17 'Vicente Calderón', El Blanco, Cholila
Córdoba Province
- Building of the Banco de la Provincia de Córdoba, CórdobaCórdoba, ArgentinaCórdoba is a city located near the geographical center of Argentina, in the foothills of the Sierras Chicas on the Suquía River, about northwest of Buenos Aires. It is the capital of Córdoba Province. Córdoba is the second-largest city in Argentina after the federal capital Buenos Aires, with...
- Provincial legislature, Córdoba
- Córdoba Cabildo (17th century)
The building of Jose de Leo Carnedo from the 17th century.
Corrientes Province
- Government House, CorrientesCorrientesCorrientes is the capital city of the province of Corrientes, Argentina, located on the eastern shore of the Paraná River, about from Buenos Aires and from Posadas, on National Route 12...
- Holy Cross of Miracles Church, Corrientes (1887)
- Church of Santa Ana of the Guácara Indians, Santa Ana (1765)
- Sanctuary of Santa LucíaSanta Lucía, CorrientesSanta Lucía is a city in the province of Corrientes, Argentina. It has 14,056 inhabitants as per the . It lies on the western shore of the Santa Lucía River, between this river and the nearby Paraná, about 20 km northeast from the city of Goya and 170 km south from the provincial capital...
- Estación del Este (railway station) museum, Monte Caseros (1875)
Entre Ríos Province
- Cathedral of Paraná
- Nuestra Señora del Huerto school assembly hall (former seat of Argentine SenateArgentine SenateThe Argentine Senate is the upper house of the Argentine National Congress. It has 72 senators: three for each province and three for the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires...
), Paraná - Palacio San JoséPalacio San JoséThe San José Palace is the former personal residence of Justo José de Urquiza, Argentine caudillo, general, politician and President of the Argentine Confederation from 1854 to 1860...
, near Concepción del UruguayConcepción del UruguayConcepción del Uruguay is a city in Argentina.It is located in the Entre Ríos province, on the western shore of the Uruguay River, some 320 kilometers north from Buenos Aires. Its population is about 65,000 inhabitants .-History:... - Former Customs House, Concepción del Uruguay
- Biblioteca Popular del Paraná
Formosa Province
- Government House, FormosaFormosa, ArgentinaFormosa is the capital city of the Argentine province of Formosa, on the banks of the Paraguay River, about from Buenos Aires, on National Route 11. It has a population of about 210,000 as per the ....
- House of governor Ignacio Fotheringham (now 'Juan Pablo Douffard' provincial historic museum), Formosa (1887)
Jujuy Province
- Cathedral of San Salvador de JujuySan Salvador de JujuySan Salvador de Jujuy , commonly known as Jujuy and locally often referred to as San Salvador, is the capital city of Jujuy Province in northwest Argentina. It lies near the southern end of the Humahuaca Canyon where wooded hills meet the lowlands....
- Government House, San Salvador de Jujuy
- CabildoCabildoCabildo can refer to:* Cabildo , a former Spanish municipal administrative unit governed by a council* Cabildo , African ethnic associations in colonial Cuba* Cabildo , an Argentine nationalist Catholic magazine...
(now Museum of Police History) of San Salvador de Jujuy - Santa Barbara church, San Salvador de Jujuy
- San Francisco Chapel, TilcaraTilcaraSan Francisco de Tilcara is a city in the province of Jujuy, Argentina, and the head town of the Tilcara Department...
- Santa Rosa Church, PurmamarcaPurmamarcaPurmamarca is a town in the Tumbaya Department of the Jujuy Province in Argentina.- Etymology :The name of the town can be interpreted as the combination of Aymara language words purma and marca , though desert in that language can refer to uncivilised or not touched by human hand, thus the name...
- San Francisco Church, Uquía
La Rioja Province
- The Padercitas, Cochangasta (a small granite temple) (1927)
- Temple and Convent of Santo Domingo, La RiojaLa Rioja, ArgentinaLa Rioja is the capital city of the Argentine province of La Rioja, located on the east of the province. The city has a population of almost 150,000 as per the ....
Mendoza Province
- Basilica of San Francisco, MendozaMendoza, ArgentinaMendoza is the capital city of Mendoza Province, in Argentina. It is located in the northern-central part of the province, in a region of foothills and high plains, on the eastern side of the Andes. As of the , Mendoza's population was 110,993...
(1875/93) - Vaults of UspallataUspallataUspallata is a village, and an administrative district, in Argentina in a scenic location on the road which crosses the Andes between Mendoza and Santiago in Chile. It is located west of Mendoza and was once served by the now disused Transandine Railway which passed through the town on its way...
, Las Heras DepartmentLas Heras DepartmentLas Heras is a department located in the north west of Mendoza Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 183,000 inhabitants in an area of 8,955km², and its capital city is Las Heras, which is located around 1,095km from Capital Federal...
(late 18th Century) - Chapel and Oratory of Alto Salvador, San Martín DepartmentSan Martín Department, MendozaSan Martín is a department located in the centre of Mendoza Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 108,500 inhabitants in an area of 1,504km², and its capital city is San Martín, which is located around 1,100km from Capital Federal.-Name:The Department and its...
(1852) - Land, historic willow tree and chapel of the Plumerillo (Old Oratory of the Segura), Las Heras (1870)
- The Rosario de Las Lagunas Chapel, Lavalle DepartmentLavalle DepartmentLavalle Department may refer to:* Lavalle Department, Mendoza, in Argentina* Lavalle Department, Corrientes, in Argentina...
(1864) - Nuestra Señora del Rosario Chapel, Barrancas, Mendoza (late 18th Century)
- House of former Governor Francisco Civit, Mendoza (1873)
- House of Juan de la Cruz Videla, Cruz de Piedra, Maipú DepartmentMaipú Department, MendozaMaipú Department is a department and municipality located in the north west of Mendoza Province in Argentina.The department covers 617 km² and a population of 153,600 ; its capital is Maipú....
- National School Agustín Álvarez, Mendoza (1905)
- La Virgen de la Carrodilla church, Luján de Cuyo DepartmentLuján de Cuyo DepartmentLuján de Cuyo is a department located in the northwest of Mendoza Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 104,000 inhabitants in an area of 4,847km², and its capital city is Luján de Cuyo, which is located around 1,107km from Capital...
(original 1840, rebuilt 1946) - Three Casas del Rey or hovels of Uspallata (refuges for messengers), Las Cuevas Department (1765/70)
- Ruins of the Malal Hue Fort (1846) and the Rufino Ortega Historic Mill (1885), MalargüeMalargüe- Transport and infrastructures :- Transportation :Malargüe is linked to the north of Mendoza by National Route 40. This route continues south, entering Neuquén Province, but is only partially built and not well maintained beyond Malargüe City....
- Ruins of San Rafael del Diamante Fort, Villa 25 de Mayo, San Rafael DepartmentSan Rafael DepartmentSan Rafael is one of the departments of Mendoza Province, Argentina. The seat of the department is in the city of San Rafael.-Statistics:*Geographical location: 34º 15´ to 36º southern latitude and 70º 10´ to 66º 55´ eastern longitude....
(1805) - Ruins of the Jesuit church of San Francisco, Mendoza (1716/31)
- Water point and stone bridge de los Españoles, Luján de Cuyo (1788–91)
- Former BodegaBodegaBodega is a Spanish word that may refer to:* a winery, wine cellar or wine bar* a convenience store specializing in Hispanic groceriesPlaces:* Bodega, California, town in Sonoma County, California...
Arizu, Godoy CruzGodoy Cruz, MendozaGodoy Cruz is a city in the province of Mendoza, Argentina. It has 183,000 inhabitants as per the , and is part of the metropolitan area of the provincial capital ....
(1888–1910) - Former Bodega Arizu, Villa Atuel, San Rafael
- Panquehua Bodega and vineyards, Las Heras (1827–1918), plus contents
- Giol and Gargantini workers' and supervisors' huts, Maipú (1910)
- Site of the EstanciaEstânciaEstância is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 62,218 and its area is 642 km². The city is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Estância....
de los Molina, General Ortega district, Maipú - Hydraulic mill at Upsallata Estancia, Las Heras
- Farm of General San MartínJosé de San MartínJosé Francisco de San Martín, known simply as Don José de San Martín , was an Argentine general and the prime leader of the southern part of South America's successful struggle for independence from Spain.Born in Yapeyú, Corrientes , he left his mother country at the...
, San Martín DepartmentSan Martín Department, MendozaSan Martín is a department located in the centre of Mendoza Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 108,500 inhabitants in an area of 1,504km², and its capital city is San Martín, which is located around 1,100km from Capital Federal.-Name:The Department and its...
(1823) - The property of General San Martín and Seat of the public library "General San Martín" (1815/17)
- Site of the birthplace of Mercedes San Martín y Escalada, Mendoza (1815/17)
- Mill of Miller Tejeda (1815–16)
- Ruins of San Carlos Fort, San Carlos DepartmentSan Carlos Department, MendozaSan Carlos is a western department of Mendoza Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 28,000 inhabitants in an area of 11,578km², and its capital city is San Carlos, which is located around 1200km from Capital Federal....
(1770) - Colonial bridge over the Picheuta River (late 18th Century)
- Pedro del Castillo Square, the old Plaza Mayor of Mendoza (1561) and site of the old CabildoCabildoCabildo can refer to:* Cabildo , a former Spanish municipal administrative unit governed by a council* Cabildo , African ethnic associations in colonial Cuba* Cabildo , an Argentine nationalist Catholic magazine...
of MendozaMendoza, ArgentinaMendoza is the capital city of Mendoza Province, in Argentina. It is located in the northern-central part of the province, in a region of foothills and high plains, on the eastern side of the Andes. As of the , Mendoza's population was 110,993...
(1561–1861) - Training ground of the Ejército de los Andes, Mendoza (1814/17)
- Historic block of TunuyánTunuyánTunuyán is a city in the west of the province of Mendoza, Argentina, located on the western shore of the Tunuyán River, south from the provincial capital Mendoza and east of the Chilean border. It has 42,125 inhabitants as per the , and is the head town of the Tunuyán Department...
(1823) - Site of the Posta de Rodeo del Medio, Fray Luis Beltrán, Maipú (18th Century)
- Mountain pass of la Cumbre (1817)
- Cristo Redentor de Los Andes, Las Heras
Battlefields
- Site of the Battle of Potrerillos, Luján de Cuyo (1817)
- Site of the Battle of Rodeo del Medio, Maipú (1841)
- Site of the Battles of Santa Rosa (1874)
Tombs
- Tomb of General Gerónimo Espejo (1801–89) at the Gral. Espejo Military School
- Tomb of Colonel Antonio de Berutti, Ruins of San Francisco (1772–1841)
- Tomb of José Vicente Zapata, Mendoza Cemetery (1851–1897)
- Tomb of Juan Gualberto Godoy, Mendoza Cemetery (1793–1864)
- Tomb of Tomás Godoy CruzTomás Godoy CruzTomás Godoy Cruz was an Argentine statesman and businessman. He was a representative to the Congress of Tucumán which on July 9, 1816 declared the Independence of Argentina....
, San Vicente Ferrer church, Godoy Cruz (1791–1852) - Tomb of Tte. General Rufino OrtegaRufino OrtegaRufino Ortega was an Argentinian military man and politician....
, Maipú (1847–1917)
Salta Province
- Arias Rengel House, SaltaSaltaSalta is a city in northwestern Argentina and the capital city of the Salta Province. Along with its metropolitan area, it has a population of 464,678 inhabitants as of the , making it Argentina's eighth largest city.-Overview:...
- Salta Cathedral, and Pantheon of the Glories of the North with tomb of Martín Güemes
- Monument to Martín Güemes, Salta
- CabildoCabildoCabildo can refer to:* Cabildo , a former Spanish municipal administrative unit governed by a council* Cabildo , African ethnic associations in colonial Cuba* Cabildo , an Argentine nationalist Catholic magazine...
of Salta, housing Historical Museum of the North - San Francisco church, Salta
- San Bernardo convent, Salta
- House of Hernández City Museum, Salta
- Finca La Cruz and house of Martín Güemes
- San José church, CachiCachiCachi is a small city in Salta Province Argentina. It is the capital of the Cachi Department.-Etymology:Although it is often stated that the name is derived from Quechuan and means salt since "the snow of this hill reminds of the color of salt," it is more likely that the name is of Cacán etymology...
- Potrero de Payogasta, Cachi
- Pre-Hispanic settlement of Santa Rosa de TastilSanta Rosa de TastilSanta Rosa de Tastil is a rural municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina. It is located in the Lerma Valley, near the ruins of the ancient indigenous city of Tastil, and is populated only by eleven persons, three of which are employees of the Moisés Serpa Regional Museum of Tastil...
, Rosario de Lerma Department
San Juan Province
- Birthplace of Domingo Sarmiento, San JuanSan Juan, ArgentinaSan Juan is the capital city of the Argentine province of San Juan in the Cuyo region, located in the Tulúm Valley, west of the San Juan River, at above mean sea level, with a population of around 112,000 as per the ....
- Church and Convent of Santo Domingo, San Juan
- Temple of San José de Jáchal, San José de JáchalSan José de JáchalSan José de Jáchal is a city in the northeast of the province of San Juan, Argentina, located on National Route 40, south of the Jáchal River. It has 21,018 inhabitants per the , and is the head town of the Jáchal Department....
- Achango Chapel, Las FloresLas Flores-Places:* Las Flores, Buenos Aires, Argentina* Las Flores Partido, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina* Las Flores, Rosario, Argentina* Las Flores, Belize, Belize* Flores, Petén, Guatemala* Las Flores, Lempira, Honduras...
- Mills of Sardiña in Tamberías (1880); Alto o García (1876) in San Isidro; Huaco (1790, 1870); Escobar or Iglesia in Villa Iglesia; Bella Vista in Villa Iglesia
San Luis Province
- Our Lady of the Rosary church, Villa de MerloVilla de MerloVilla de Merlo lies 796 meters above sea level at 32° 36' 00" South, 66° 07' 60" West, in the Department of Junín, Province of San Luis, Argentina, a small city administered by an intendant, presently Sergio Luis Guardia, FJpSL. The demotic for Merlo is "merlino".Merlo is the principal tourist’s...
- House of Domingo Sarmiento, San Francisco del Monte de OroSan Francisco del Monte de OroSan Francisco del Monte de Oro is a village and municipality in San Luis Province in central Argentina.-References:...
- Church of San José del MorroSan José del MorroSan José del Morro is a village and municipality in San Luis Province in central Argentina.-References:...
Santa Fe Province
- National Flag MemorialNational Flag Memorial (Argentina)The National Flag Memorial in Rosario, Argentina, is a monumental complex built near the shore of the Paraná River...
, RosarioRosarioRosario is the largest city in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is located northwest of Buenos Aires, on the western shore of the Paraná River and has 1,159,004 residents as of the .... - Villa HortensiaVilla Hortensia (Rosario)Villa Hortensia is a mansion in the city of Rosario, province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is located on 1917 Warnes St. in Barrio Alberdi, in the north-eastern part of Rosario. It was built in 1890 by architect Boyd Walker for José Nicolás Puccio, founder of Alberdi...
, Rosario - Central Post Office (Palacio de Correos), Rosario
- Former Palace of JusticeFacultad de Derecho (UNR)The Facultad de Derecho is the Law School of the National University of Rosario, and is located in the former Palace of Justice Building, a Rosario landmark and a National Historic Monument.- The law School :...
(now housing the Rosario Law SchoolFacultad de Derecho (UNR)The Facultad de Derecho is the Law School of the National University of Rosario, and is located in the former Palace of Justice Building, a Rosario landmark and a National Historic Monument.- The law School :...
), Rosario - Normal School No. 2, Rosario
- Santa Fe la Vieja
- Diez de Andino House (now Provincial Historical Museum), Santa FeSanta Fe, ArgentinaSanta Fe is the capital city of province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It sits in northeastern Argentina, near the junction of the Paraná and Salado rivers. It lies opposite the city of Paraná, to which it is linked by the Hernandarias Subfluvial Tunnel. The city is also connected by canal with the...
- Brener Synagogue, Moisés VilleMoisés VilleMoisés Ville is a small town in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina founded in 23 October 1889 by Eastern European and Russian Jews escaping pogroms and persecution...
Santiago del Estero Province
- Bridge across Río Dulce between Santiago del EsteroSantiago del EsteroSantiago del Estero is the capital of Santiago del Estero Province in northern Argentina. It has a population of 244,733 inhabitants, making it the twelfth largest city in the country, with a surface area of 2,116 km². It lies on the Dulce River and on National Route 9, at a distance of...
and La BandaLa BandaLa Banda is a city in the province of Santiago del Estero, Argentina. It has about 95,000 inhabitants as per the , making it the second largest in the province. It is the head town of the Banda Department.... - Cathedral of Santiago del Estero
- Home and museum of Andrés Chazarreta, Santiago del Estero
- Sanctuary of Our Lord of Miracles of Mailín, nr Lugones
Tierra del Fuego Province and Argentine Antarctica
- Aguirre Bay (Gardiner Caves)
- Buen Suceso Bay
- Harberton Station, Isla Grande de Tierra del FuegoIsla Grande de Tierra del FuegoIsla Grande de Tierra del Fuego is an island near the southern tip of South America from which it is separated by the Strait of Magellan...
- Pavilion of the raising of the national flag by the LasserreAugusto LasserreCommodore Augusto Lasserre was an officer in the Argentine Navy. He was born in 1826 in Buenos Aires. Lasserre was promoted to the rank of Captain on the 11 June 1852. Later he was promoted to Commander of the Argentine Navy....
Expedition - Capilla Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria Misión Salesiana, Río GrandeRío Grande, Tierra del Fuego-External links:* * * *...
- Snow HillSnow Hill IslandSnow Hill Island is an almost completely snowcapped island, long and wide, lying off the east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. It is separated from James Ross Island to the northeast by Admiralty Sound...
Cabin (Colina Nevada) used by Otto NordenskiöldOtto NordenskiöldNils Otto Gustaf Nordenskjöld was a Finnish and Swedish geologist, geographer, and polar explorer.-Biography:...
's Swedish Antarctic ExpeditionSwedish Antarctic ExpeditionThe Swedish Antarctic Expedition was led by Otto Nordenskjöld and Carl Anton Larsen.-Background:Otto Nordenskjöld, a Swedish geologist and geographer, organized and lead a scientific expedition of the Antarctic Peninsula... - Former CAP cold storage plant, Río GrandeRio GrandeThe Rio Grande is a river that flows from southwestern Colorado in the United States to the Gulf of Mexico. Along the way it forms part of the Mexico – United States border. Its length varies as its course changes...
- Cemetery of the Salesian Mission, Río Grande
- Monumento Islas Malvinas, UshuaiaUshuaiaUshuaia may refer to the following:*Ushuaia, a city in Argentina.**Ushuaia Department, an administrative division**Ushuaia River**Ushuaia International Airport**Colegio Nacional de Ushuaia, National School of Ushuaia....
- Parish church of Ushuaia
- Former Government House of the Territory, current provincial legislature, Ushuaia
- Rosas House, Isla Grande de Tierra del FuegoIsla Grande de Tierra del FuegoIsla Grande de Tierra del Fuego is an island near the southern tip of South America from which it is separated by the Strait of Magellan...
- Año Nuevo lighthouse, Isla Observatorio
- Caleta Falsa at the foot of Monte Bilbao
Tucumán Province
- House of TucumánHouse of TucumánThe House of Tucumán is a historical building and museum located in San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina, where an assembly of delegates from several provinces of the country declared independence from Spain on 9 July 1816.Distinguishable by its Solomonic columns...
- Tucumán Cathedral
- Provincial Historical Museum, Tucumán (former house of the Avellaneda)
- Church of San Francisco, Tucumán
- House of José ColombresJosé ColombresJosé Eusebio Colombres was an Argentine statesman and bishop. He was a representative to the Congress of Tucumán of 9 July 1816 which declared the Independence of Argentina, and is credited with the foundation of the important sugar cane industry in Tucumán Province.Colombres was born in San...
, Tucumán (Museum of Sugar Industry) - JesuitSociety of JesusThe Society of Jesus is a Catholic male religious order that follows the teachings of the Catholic Church. The members are called Jesuits, and are also known colloquially as "God's Army" and as "The Company," these being references to founder Ignatius of Loyola's military background and a...
EstanciaEstânciaEstância is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 62,218 and its area is 642 km². The city is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Estância....
of La BandaLa BandaLa Banda is a city in the province of Santiago del Estero, Argentina. It has about 95,000 inhabitants as per the , making it the second largest in the province. It is the head town of the Banda Department....
, Tafí del ValleTafí del ValleTafí del Valle is a city in Tucumán, Argentina....
National Historic Places
In addition to the National Historic Monuments, a number of places have been designated 'National Historic Places' (Lugares Históricos Nacionales), including:- Plaza DorregoPlaza DorregoPlaza Dorrego is a square located in the heart of San Telmo, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In the 19th century, San Telmo was the main residential barrio of the city and Plaza Dorrego was its focal point....
, San TelmoSan TelmoSan Telmo is the oldest barrio of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is a well-preserved area of the Argentine metropolis and is characterized by its colonial buildings. Cafes, tango parlors and antique shops line the cobblestone streets, which are often filled with artists and dancers.San Telmo's...
, Buenos AiresBuenos AiresBuenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent... - Plaza de MayoPlaza de MayoThe Plaza de Mayo is the main square in downtown Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is flanked by Hipólito Yrigoyen, Balcarce, Rivadavia and Bolívar streets....
, Buenos Aires - Avenida de MayoAvenida de MayoAvenida de Mayo , is an avenue in Buenos Aires, capital of Argentina. It connects the Plaza de Mayo with Congressional Plaza, and extends in a west-east direction before merging into Avenida Rivadavia.-History and overview:...
, Buenos Aires - Plaza de los Dos Congresos, Buenos Aires
- House of Carlos GardelCarlos GardelCarlos Gardel was a singer, songwriter and actor, and is perhaps the most prominent figure in the history of tango. He was born in Toulouse, France, although he never acknowledged his birthplace publicly, and there are still claims of his birth in Uruguay. He lived in Argentina from the age of two...
, Abasto, Buenos Aires - House of Dr Bernardo Houssay, Buenos Aires
- Carabassa House, Buenos Aires
- Buildings of Austria Street, Buenos Aires
- Plaza Rodríguez Peña, Buenos Aires
- Garden of the Teachers Plaza, Buenos Aires
- Plazoleta Petronila Rodrígiez, Buenos Aires
- Plaza Rivadavia, Bahía BlancaBahía BlancaBahía Blanca is a city located in the south-west of the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, by the Atlantic Ocean, and seat of government of Bahía Blanca Partido. It has a population of 274,509 inhabitants according to the...
, Buenos Aires ProvinceBuenos Aires ProvinceThe Province of Buenos Aires is the largest and most populous province of Argentina. It takes the name from the city of Buenos Aires, which used to be the provincial capital until it was federalized in 1880... - Cerro de la Caballada, Carmen de PatagonesCarmen de Patagones- Geography :It is located 937 km from the city of Buenos Aires, on the north bank of the Río Negro , near the Atlantic Ocean, and opposite Viedma, capital of the province of Río Negro...
, Buenos Aires ProvinceBuenos Aires ProvinceThe Province of Buenos Aires is the largest and most populous province of Argentina. It takes the name from the city of Buenos Aires, which used to be the provincial capital until it was federalized in 1880... - Site of original fort and Plaza de ArmasPlaza de ArmasThe Plaza de Armas is the name for the main square in many Latin American cities. In Mexico this space is known as El Zócalo, and in Central America as Parque Central...
, Carmen de Patagones, Buenos Aires Province - Site of the birth place of Luis Pedrabuena, Carmen de Patagones, Buenos Aires Province
- Site of the family house of Ambrosio Mitre, Carmen de Patagones, Buenos Aires Province
- Site of the family house of Martín Rivadavia, Carmen de Patagones, Buenos Aires Province
- Capilla de los negros, ChascomúsChascomúsChascomús, is the principal city in Chascomús Partido in eastern Buenos Aires Province in eastern Argentina, located south of the capital Buenos Aires. As of 2001, the city had a population of 30,670 people.-History:...
, Buenos Aires Province - Ciudad EvitaCiudad EvitaCiudad Evita is a city in La Matanza Partido, within the Greater Buenos Aires metro area. Ciudad Evita currently has about 70,000 inhabitants, and is situated about 20 kilometers from Downtown Buenos Aires and 6 kilometers from Ministro Pistarini International Airport...
, La Matanza PartidoLa Matanza PartidoLa Matanza is a partido located in the Greater Buenos Aires in Buenos Aires Province in Argentina....
, Buenos Aires Province - Calle Nueva York, port of La PlataLa PlataLa Plata is the capital city of the Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and of La Plata partido. According to the , the city proper has a population of 574,369 and its metropolitan area has 694,253 inhabitants....
, Buenos Aires Province - Plaza 1810, LobosLobosLobos is the head city of the Lobos Partido in the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, founded on June 2, 1802 by José Salgado.-Background:Located 100 km from Buenos Aires, Lobos is currently a fertile agricultural area known mainly because of the dairy activity and dairy-related products.Lobos...
, Buenos Aires Province - Plaza Victorio Grigera, Lomas de ZamoraLomas de ZamoraLomas de Zamora is a city in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, located next to the border of Buenos Aires City and within the metropolitan area of Greater Buenos Aires.It is the capital of Lomas de Zamora Partido and has a population of 111,897....
- Childhood home of Juan PerónJuan PerónJuan Domingo Perón was an Argentine military officer, and politician. Perón was three times elected as President of Argentina though he only managed to serve one full term, after serving in several government positions, including the Secretary of Labor and the Vice Presidency...
, Roque PérezRoque PérezRoque Pérez is a town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the Roque Pérez Partido.-External links:...
, Buenos Aires Province - Pre-Hispanic settlement of Rincón Chico, Santa María DepartmentSanta María DepartmentSanta María Department is a department of Córdoba Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 86,083 inhabitants in an area of 3,427 km², and its capital city is Alta Gracia, which is located around 747 km from Capital Federal....
, Catamarca ProvinceCatamarca ProvinceCatamarca is a province of Argentina, located in the northwest of the country. The province has a population of 334,568 as per the , and covers an area of 102,602 km². Its literacy rate is 95.5%. Neighbouring provinces are : Salta, Tucumán, Santiago del Estero, Córdoba, and La Rioja... - Puerto BermejoPuerto BermejoPuerto Bermejo is a village and municipality in Chaco Province in northern Argentina.-References:...
, Chaco ProvinceChaco ProvinceChaco is an Argentine province located in the north of the country, near the border with Paraguay. Its capital is Resistencia on the Paraná River opposite the city of Corrientes... - Ruins of the city of Concepción de Buena EsperanzaConcepción de Buena EsperanzaConcepción de Buena Esperanza was a Spanish city that existed between 1585 and 1632 in current Chaco Province, Argentina. During its time it was of the most important cities in Río de la Plata government...
, Chaco Province - Site of monument to Cacique Casimiro Biguá, Tehuelches DepartmentTehuelches DepartmentTehuelches Department is a department of Chubut Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 5,159 inhabitants in an area of 14,750 km², and its capital city is José de San Martín, which is located around 1,870 km from Capital Federal.-Settlements:*Gobernador...
, Chubut ProvinceChubut ProvinceChubut a province in the southern part of Argentina situated between the 42nd parallel south and the 46th parallel south , the Andes range separating Argentina from Chile, and the Atlantic ocean... - Monolith and site of fort, Junín de los AndesJunín de los AndesJunín de los Andes is a village in the province of Neuquén, Argentina. It has 10,592 inhabitants as of the , and is the head town of the Huiliches Department...
, Neuquén ProvinceNeuquén ProvinceNeuquén is a province of Argentina, located in the west of the country, at the northern end of Patagonia. It borders Mendoza Province to the north, Rio Negro Province to the southeast, and Chile to the west... - Battlefield of Chimehuín, Neuquén Province
- Remains of cave paintings, Las Juntas, GuachipasGuachipasGuachipas is a village and rural municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina.-References:...
, Salta ProvinceSalta ProvinceSalta is a province of Argentina, located in the northwest of the country. Neighboring provinces are from the east clockwise Formosa, Chaco, Santiago del Estero, Tucumán and Catamarca. It also surrounds Jujuy... - San Juan de Salvamento Port, Isla de los EstadosIsla de los EstadosIsla de los Estados is an Argentine island that lies off the eastern extremity of the Argentine portion of Tierra del Fuego, from which it is separated by the Le Maire Strait...
, Tierra del Fuego Province - Former base of the Anglican mission, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Province
- El Paramo, Paramo Peninsula, Tierra del Fuego Province
- 9 de Julio Park, Tucumán, Tucumán ProvinceTucumán ProvinceTucumán is the most densely populated, and the smallest by land area, of the provinces of Argentina. Located in the northwest of the country, the capital is San Miguel de Tucumán, often shortened to Tucumán. Neighboring provinces are, clockwise from the north: Salta, Santiago del Estero and...
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Monumentos Históricos, entre la Burocrácia y la falta de fondos by Daniel Birchner, La OpiniónLa Opinión
La Opinión is a Spanish-language daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California, USA and distributed throughout the six counties of Southern California. It is the largest Spanish-language newspaper in the United States and second-most read newspaper in Los Angeles . It is published by...
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