El Ateneo Bookstore

El Ateneo Grand Splendid: The Most Beautiful Bookstore in Buenos Aires and the World

If there is a place in Buenos Aires that captivates book lovers and architecture enthusiasts, it is El Ateneo Grand Splendid. Located in the heart of the city, this bookstore is not only a paradise for readers but also an architectural gem that has been internationally recognized as one of the most beautiful in the world.

Continue reading

Best Museums in Buenos Aires

Top 6 Museums in Buenos Aires

For cultured travellers, museums are always an essential part of the visit to any city. If you are this type of guy, this list is for you.

If you are feeling a bit lazy to read through the whole article, the only thing you should know is that Malba and Museo de Bellas Artes are a must because of their invaluable collections. The other ones are really worth visiting not only because of the pieces they hold, but also because they are located in impressive heritage buildings that embody the aristocratic personality of the city.

Continue reading

Ecological Reserve

Ecological Reserve, a space full of nature, different species and capsules to isolate yourself from the bustle of the city, without straying too far from the center of it.

Buenos Aires is famous for offering many cultural activities. The city is full of museums, theaters, grand palaces and luxurious avenues; but another characteristic of Buenos Aires is Nature.

If you take a map of the city you will see a lot of green spaces. You can find from small squares to huge parks with beautiful lakes.

Likewise, if you walk through the streets of the different neighborhoods of the city, you will notice that almost all the sidewalks have trees and plants.

ecological reserveThis time, we are going to tell you about the great Ecological Reserve!

Despite its amount of green spaces, Buenos Aires does not have any native trees.

You can find various species that were brought from different parts of the planet, from northern Argentina to India. The latter is the case of the Gomero, a popular tree in the city that can be found in almost all the squares of Buenos Aires.

A good place to learn about the nature of the city and escape a bit from the noise of the center, is this beautiful Ecological Reserve located in Puerto Madero. It is one of the largest urban reserves in Latin America

Through different paths, you can end up on the river’s coast. You can appreciate an intensive bird watching and enjoy the natural air.

ecological reserveWith a total of 350 hectares, more than 2,000 species of animals that vary in birds, mammals, amphibians, reptiles and a huge variety of vegetation.

The entrance can be from Viamonte street, or, also, from Brazil.

It is a great plan if you want to walk a bit in the middle of pure nature!

Entrance is free and open. On Mondays it is closed, and then it opens every day from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. It is kept closed on rainy days!

In this note, you’ll find more places to go and have a fun day in Buenos Aires outdoors!

Here we leave you its location