Plaza de Mayo

The Plaza de Mayo is the main city square of , . It was formed in 1884 after the demolition of the Recova building, unifying the city's Plaza Mayor and Plaza de Armas, by that time known as Plaza de la Victoria and Plaza 25 de Mayo, respectively.
  • Area
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
  • Description: square in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Places of Interest

Discover Pyramid of May and Casa Rosada.
The Pirámide de Mayo, located at the hub of the…
Government office
The , lit. 'the pink house', is the…
Historic building
The is the public building…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centro and Microcentro.
The center of has most of the city's…
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Latitude
-34.6083° or 34° 36′ 30″ south
Longitude
-58.3719° or 58° 22′ 19″ west
Open location code
48Q39JRH+M6
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Plaza de Mayo” goes by many names.
Plaza de MayoBasque
Plaça de MaigCatalan
Plaza de MayoCatalan
五月广场Chinese
五月廣場Chinese
MeipleinDutch
Plaza de MayoDutch
Plaza de Mayo-pleinDutch
ماى بلازاEgyptian Arabic
Placo MajoEsperanto
Plaza de MayoFinnish
Plaza de MayoGalician
Praza de MaioGalician
პლასა-დე-მაიოGeorgian
פלאסה דה מאז’וHebrew
Plaza de MayoItalian
プラサ・デ・マヨJapanese
プラサ・デ・マヨ(五月広場)Japanese
五月広場Japanese
마요 광장Korean
Plaza de MayoLithuanian
Plaza de MayoNorwegian Bokmål
Plaça de MayoOccitan (post 1500)
پلازا د مایوPersian
Plaza de MayoPolish
Плаза-де-МайоRussian
Пласа-де-МайоRussian
Площадь МаяRussian
Plaza de MayoSicilian
Majski TrgSlovenian
Plaza de MayoSlovenian
Plaza de MayoSwedish
Plaza de MayoTurkish
Plaza del MayoTurkish
Травнева площаUkrainian

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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Buenos Aires: Highlights

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