Parque Raquel Forner

Parque Raquel Forner is a park in Comuna 1, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires. Parque Raquel Forner is situated nearby to the health club Gym Home, as well as near the sports venue Sport Club.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include AMALITA Collection and Casa Rosada.

AMALITA Collection

Museum

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The AMALITA Collection officially the Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat Art Collection is an art museum in Buenos Aires, Argentina. AMALITA Collection is situated 130 metres west of Parque Raquel Forner.

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 1¼ km southwest of Parque Raquel Forner.

ARA Uruguay

Museum

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The corvette ARA Uruguay, built in England, is the largest ship afloat of its age in the Armada de la República Argentina, with more than 140 years passed since its commissioning in September 1874. ARA Uruguay is situated 560 metres southwest of Parque Raquel Forner.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Microcentro and Puerto Madero.

Microcentro

Quarter

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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.