Ministerio de Defensa

Ministerio de Defensa is a government office in Comuna 1, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires. Ministerio de Defensa is situated nearby to the office Joint Staff of the Armed Forces, as well as near the park Plaza de las Armas ‘Ejército Argentino’.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Casa Rosada and Pyramid of May.

Casa Rosada

Government office

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The Casa Rosada, lit. 'the pink house', is the president of the Argentine Republic's official workplace, located in Buenos Aires. The palatial mansion is known officially as Casa de Gobierno. Casa Rosada is situated 300 metres northwest of Ministerio de Defensa.

Pyramid of May

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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. Pyramid of May is situated 430 metres northwest of Ministerio de Defensa.

Pink House Museum

Museum

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Pink House Museum is situated 240 metres northwest of Ministerio de Defensa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puerto Madero and Centro.

Puerto Madero

Suburb

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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.