City Hall
Buenos Aires City Hall was, until 2015, the seat of the Office of the Chief of Government of Buenos Aires, the capital city of Argentina. From its construction in 1914 to the reformation of the city's constitution in 1996, the building was the seat of the City Municipality.Photo: EncicloPaulo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town hall
- Description: executive seat of Buenos Aires’s government
- Also known as: “Buenos Aires City Hall”, “Municipal Palace of Buenos Aires”, “Palacio de Gobierno de la Ciudad”, “Palacio de Gobierno del Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires”, “Palacio de la Jefatura”, “Palacio Municipal”, and “Rathaus”
- Address: 1 Bolívar, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cabildo of Buenos Aires and Metropolitan Cathedral.
Cabildo of Buenos Aires
Historic building
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cabildo of Buenos Aires is the public building in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, 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.
Metropolitan Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity is a Roman Catholic Cathedral in Buenos Aires, the capital city of Argentina. It is located in the city center, overlooking Plaza de Mayo, on the corner of San Martín and Rivadavia streets, in the San Nicolás neighbourhood. Metropolitan Cathedral is situated 100 metres northeast of City Hall.
Buenos Aires House of Culture
Historic building
Photo: Sking, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Buenos Aires House of Culture is an architectural landmark in the Montserrat section of the Argentine capital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centro and Microcentro.
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.
Microcentro
Quarter
Monserrat
Suburb
Photo: Bleff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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…
City Hall
- Categories: city hall, palace, building, historic site, historic building, and government building
- Location: Comuna 1, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Pampas, Argentina, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.60821° or 34° 36′ 30″ southLongitude
-58.37396° or 58° 22′ 26″ westElevation
48 metres (157 feet)Inception
November 30th, 1890Levels
5Height
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
48Q39JRG+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 23633883OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=townhallOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingGeoNames ID
6957106Wikidata ID
Q2132531
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“City Hall” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բուենոս Այրեսի քաղաքապետարան”
- German: “Rathaus Buenos Aires”
- Spanish: “Antiguo Palacio del Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires”
- Spanish: “Palacio de la Jefatura de Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires”
- Spanish: “Palacio municipal de Buenos Aires”
- Spanish: “Palacio Municipal de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires”
- Turkish: “Buenos Aires Belediye Sarayı”
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