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Cabildo of Buenos Aires

The Cabildo of Buenos Aires is the public building in the city of , , that was used as a seat of the town council during the colonial era and the government house of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Friday 10:30 AM—5:00 PM and Saturday—Sunday 10:30 AM—6:00 PM
  • Email: consultas@cabildonacional.gob.ar
  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: historical building in Buenos Aires, government house during colonial times
  • Also known as: “Cabildo building”, “Cabildo de la ciudad de la Trinidad y Puerto de Santa María de Buenos Aires”, “Cabildo de Mayo”, “Cabildo historico”, and “Museo Historico Nacional del Cabildo y de la Revolucion de Mayo”
  • Address: 65 Bolívar, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Buenos Aires City Legislature Palace and Casa Rosada.

Government office
Photo: orourkepatricio, CC BY 2.0.
The Buenos Aires Legislature Palace houses the Legislature of the City of , . It is an architectural landmark in the city's Montserrat district, situated in a triangular block bounded by the streets Hipólito Yrigoyen Street, Presidente Julio A.

Government office
Photo: Dragan, CC BY 3.0.
The , lit. 'the pink house', is the president of the Argentine Republic's official workplace, located in . The palatial mansion is known officially as Casa de Gobierno. is situated 320 metres east of Cabildo of Buenos Aires.

Photo: Christopher Michel, CC BY 2.0.
The Pirámide de Mayo, located at the hub of the Plaza de Mayo, is the oldest national monument in the City of Buenos Aires. Its construction was ordered in 1811 by the Primera Junta to celebrate the first anniversary of the May Revolution. is situated 150 metres east of Cabildo of Buenos Aires.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centro and Microcentro.

Photo: Roger Schultz, CC BY 2.0.
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.

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: Bleff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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, , the Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires and…

Cabildo of Buenos Aires

Latitude
-34.60881° or 34° 36′ 32″ south
Longitude
-58.37368° or 58° 22′ 25″ west
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
Inception
November 1939
Operator
DNM
Open location code
48Q39JRG+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 293947112
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6957096
Wiki­data ID
Q1024829
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Cabildo of Buenos Aires” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كابيلدو بيونس آيرس”
  • Basque: “Buenos Airesko Kabildoa”
  • Catalan: “Cabildo de Buenos Aires”
  • Chinese: “布宜诺斯艾利斯卡比尔多”
  • Dutch: “Buenos Aires Cabildo”
  • French: “Cabildo de Buenos Aires”
  • German: “Cabildo de Buenos Aires”
  • Hausa: “Cabildo na Buenos Aires”
  • Italian: “Cabildo di Buenos Aires”
  • Japanese: “ブエノスアイレスのカビルド”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Cabildo de Buenos Aires”
  • Portuguese: “Cabildo de Buenos Aires”
  • Portuguese: “Cabildo”
  • Russian: “Ратуша Буэнос-Айреса”
  • Slovenian: “Cabildo de Buenos Aires”
  • Slovenian: “Cabildo, Buenos Aires”
  • Spanish: “Cabildo de Buenos Aires”
  • Spanish: “Cabildo histórico”
  • Swedish: “El Cabildo”
  • Turkish: “Buenos Aires Cabildosu”
  • Ukrainian: “Ратуша Буенос-Айреса”

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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 Wikipedia page “Cabildo of Buenos Aires”. Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.