Pyramid of May

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.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …is also known as “Pirámide de Mayo”
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Description: monument in Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Established: May 25, 1811

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Casa Rosada and Cabildo of Buenos Aires.
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Government office
The , lit. 'the pink house', is the… is situated 180 metres east of Pyramid of May.
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Historic building
The is the public building… is situated 150 metres west of Pyramid of May.
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Church
The of the Most Holy Trinity… is situated 140 metres northwest of Pyramid of May.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centro and Microcentro.
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The center of has most of the city's…
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Quarter
The center of has most of the city's…
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Suburb
The center of has most of the city's…

Pyramid of May

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Latitude
-34.60841° or 34° 36′ 30″ south
Longitude
-58.37217° or 58° 22′ 20″ west
Open location code
48Q39JRH+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 720034699
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­obelisk
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q831484

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Pyramid of May” goes by many names.
هرم مايوArabic
Май пирамидаһыBashkir
五月金字塔Chinese
Pirámide de MayoDutch
Pyramide de MaiFrench
Pirámide de MayoItalian
五月のピラミッドJapanese
Piramida de MaiOccitan (post 1500)
هرم میPersian
Pirámida de MayoPolish
Pirámide de MayoPolish
Pirâmide de MaioPortuguese
Майская пирамидаRussian
Pirámide de MayoSlovenian
Pirámide de MayoSpanish
Mayıs PiramidiTurkish
Травнева пірамідаUkrainian

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