Monserrat
Monserrat or Montserrat is a neighbourhood in the east of the Buenos Aires CBD. The district features some of the most important public buildings in Buenos Aires, including city hall, the city legislature, Casa Rosada, the Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires and…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 39,900 residents
- Description: neighborhood of Buenos Aires
- Also known as: “Monserrat, Buenos Aires”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palacio Barolo and Ministry of Public Works Building.
Palacio Barolo
Photo: Eugenio Hansen, OFS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palacio Barolo is a landmark office building, located at 1370 Avenida de Mayo, in the neighborhood of Monserrat, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It stood as Buenos Aires' tallest building for more than a decade until the construction of the Kavanagh Building in 1936.
Ministry of Public Works Building
Government office
Photo: Elsapucai, Public domain.
The Ministry of Public Works Building, now known as the Ministry of Health Building is a public building in the rationalist style located on the intersection of 9 de Julio Avenue and Belgrano Avenue, in the neighborhood of Monserrat, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Avenida Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Beatrice Murch, CC BY 2.0.
The Avenida Theatre is a theatre in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centro and San Nicolas.
Centro
Photo: Roger Schultz, CC BY 2.0.
The center of Buenos Aires 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.
San Nicolas
Suburb
Photo: Bleff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Nicolás is one of the neighbourhoods of Buenos Aires, Argentina, sharing most of the city and national government Neighborhood of Buenos Aires with neighboring Montserrat and home to much of the financial sector.
Microcentro
Quarter
Monserrat
- Categories: neighborhood of Buenos Aires and locality
- Location: Comuna 1, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Pampas, Argentina, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.61156° or 34° 36′ 42″ southLongitude
-58.38413° or 58° 23′ 3″ westPopulation
39,900Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
48Q39JQ8+98OpenStreetMap ID
node 349332050OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
3430570Wikidata ID
Q1027282
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Monserrat” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Monserrat, Buenos Aires”
- Armenian: “Մոնսեռատ”
- Basque: “Monserrat (Buenos Aires)”
- Basque: “Monserrat”
- Belarusian: “Мантсерат (Буэнас-Айрэс)”
- Catalan: “Montserrat”
- Chinese: “蒙塞拉特”
- Chinese: “蒙塞拉特区”
- Chinese: “蒙塞拉特區”
- Chinese: “蒙特塞拉特”
- Czech: “Monserrat”
- Dutch: “Monserrat, Buenos Aires”
- Esperanto: “Montserato”
- French: “Monserrat”
- German: “Monserrat”
- German: “Montserrat”
- Italian: “Monserrat”
- Japanese: “モンセラート (ブエノスアイレス)”
- Japanese: “モンセラート”
- Latin: “Montserrat”
- Lithuanian: “Monseratas”
- Lithuanian: “Montseratas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Barrio Montserrat”
- Norwegian: “Barrio Montserrat”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Montserrat”
- Portuguese: “Bairro de Monserrat”
- Portuguese: “Monserrat, Buenos Aires”
- Portuguese: “Monserrat”
- Portuguese: “Montserrat”
- Russian: “Монсеррат”
- Slovak: “Monserrat”
- Slovenian: “Montserrat”
- Spanish: “Barrio de Monserrat”
- Spanish: “Monserrat”
- Spanish: “Montserrat”
- Swedish: “Barrio Montserrat”
- Swedish: “Montserrat”
- Turkish: “Monserrat”
- Ukrainian: “Монсеррат”
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