Bank of London and South America building

The Bank of London and South America, or simply Bank of London, is an iconic building in downtown , Argentina that originally served as the headquarters of the British institution of the same name and today houses the national Banco Hipotecario.
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  • Type: Bank
  • Description: architectural structure
  • Also known as: “Banco de Londres y America del Sur”, “Banco de Londres y América del Sur”, and “Hipotecario”
  • Address: 101 Reconquista, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Casa Rosada and Metropolitan Cathedral.

Government office
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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 260 metres southeast of Bank of London and South America building.

Church
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The of the Most Holy Trinity is a Roman Catholic Cathedral in , the capital city of . It is located in the city center, overlooking , on the corner of San Martín and Rivadavia streets, in the . is situated 180 metres southwest of Bank of London and South America building.

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The Pirámide de Mayo, located at the hub of the , 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 240 metres south of Bank of London and South America building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centro and Microcentro.

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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.

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
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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.

Bank of London and South America building

Latitude
-34.60626° or 34° 36′ 23″ south
Longitude
-58.37199° or 58° 22′ 19″ west
Height
32 metres (106 feet)
Open location code
48Q39JVH+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 187131431
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­bank
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­office
Wiki­data ID
Q806199
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Bank of London and South America building” goes by many names.

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