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Retiro

The center of has most of the city's attractions, including performances in the Tribunales theater district, the dense downtown area with government buildings, the San Telmo tango scene, and the biggest train station and the general bus station that offers connections to the surrounding provinces and neighboring countries.
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  • Type: Suburb with 38,600 residents
  • Description: neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Also known as: “Retiro, Buenos Aires”
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Torre Monumental and Plaza Fuerza Aérea Argentina.

Photo: Eugenio Hansen, OFS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, formerly known as Torre de los Ingleses, is a clock tower located in the barrio of Retiro in , . It is situated in the by Avenida San Martín and Avenida del Libertador.

Park
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is a square located in the barrio of Retiro in , . The square is located between the on Avenida Dr.

Railway station
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Retiro-Mitre, or simply Retiro, is one of the six large mainline railway station termini in , . Located in the neighborhood of Retiro, it serves as terminal station for the Mitre Line that runs local trains to the northern suburbs of the Buenos Aires metropolitan area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villa 31 and Microcentro.

Quarter
, sometimes called Barrio Padre Mugica or Barrio 31, is a large villa miseria in the Retiro area of Buenos Aires, near the .

Quarter
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The center of has most of the city's attractions, including performances in the Tribunales theater district, the dense downtown area with government buildings, the San Telmo tango scene, and the biggest train station and the general bus station that offers connections to the surrounding provinces and neighboring countries.

Suburb
Photo: WiDi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a barrio or neighborhood of , , located in the northern part of the city, by the . The area is perhaps best known to be the home of the distinguished Cemetery.

Retiro

Latitude
-34.59164° or 34° 35′ 30″ south
Longitude
-58.37331° or 58° 22′ 24″ west
Population
38,600
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
48Q3CJ5G+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 349216445
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3429576
Wiki­data ID
Q516411
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Retiro” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ռետիրո”
  • Basque: “Retiro (Buenos Aires)”
  • Basque: “Retiro”
  • Catalan: “Retiro, Buenos Aires”
  • Catalan: “Retiro”
  • Cebuano: “Retiro”
  • Chinese: “雷蒂罗”
  • Dutch: “Retiro (Buenos Aires)”
  • Dutch: “Retiro”
  • Esperanto: “Retiro”
  • French: “Retiro (Buenos Aires)”
  • French: “Retiro”
  • German: “Retiro”
  • Hebrew: “בואנוס איירס/רטירו”
  • Hungarian: “Retiro”
  • Italian: “Retiro”
  • Japanese: “レティーロ”
  • Latin: “Retiro (Bonaëropolis)”
  • Latin: “Retiro”
  • Lithuanian: “Retiras”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Retiro”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Retiro”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Retiro”
  • Polish: “Retiro”
  • Portuguese: “Retiro”
  • Russian: “Ретиро”
  • Scots: “Retiro, Buenos Aires”
  • Scots: “Retiro”
  • Slovenian: “Retiro”
  • Spanish: “Retiro (Buenos Aires)”
  • Spanish: “Retiro”
  • Swedish: “Barrio Retiro”
  • Swedish: “Retiro, Buenos Aires”
  • Swedish: “Retiro”
  • Turkish: “Retiro”
  • Ukrainian: “Ретіро”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Retiro”. Photo: Carlos Ravazzani, CC BY-SA 3.0.