Av 9 Julio & City Center-West

Obelisk on Av de 9 Julio, Buenos Aires	Itaú Hotel just north of the Theatro Colón, Av. 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires	Avenida 9 de Julio at Calle Córdoba, Buenos Aires	Fountain on the west side of Av 9 de Julio just south of Calle Córdoba
Fountain, Av 9 de Julio	Fountain, Av 9 de Julio	Fountain, Av 9 de Julio	Fountain, Av 9 de Julio
Av 9 de Julio, the largest boulevard in Buenos Aires	Homage to Maestro Antonio Miguel Nevot by sculptor R. Giannetti and architect J. de Tomasso	Teatro Colón - the opera house of Buenos Aires	Teatro Colón was constructed 1889-1908
Theatrical mask carved on the façade of the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires	Frieze on the façade of the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires	Seal of the City of Buenos Aires on the Teatro Colón	Calle Arturo Toscanini on the north side of the Teatro Colón
North side of the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires	Detail of the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires	Northwest corner of the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires	Relief of children at play on the Teatro Colón
Palacio de Justicia across Calle Libertad from the Teatro Colón	Museo Judio - Congregacion Israelita de la Republica Argentina	Museo Judio - a guy came out and yelled at me for taking this photo	Buenos Aires Jewish Temple, Plaza Lavalle
Templo Libertad, Plaza Lavalle, Buenos Aires	Star of David with יהוה on the Jewish Temple Libertad, Buenos Aires	Plaza Lavalle - the corner of Calle Cordóba and Av Libertad, Buenos Aires	Teatro Cervantes, Buenos Aires
Doggie-style, Plaza General Lavalle	Calle Talcahuano on the west side of Plaza Lavalle	Calle Talcahuano on the west side of Plaza Lavalle	Calle Talcahuano on the west side of Plaza Lavalle
Belle Époque tower on Plaza Lavalle, Buenos Aires	A modern building on the corner of Talcahuano and Tucumán salvaged the beautiful turn-of-the-centry tower of its predecessor	A view of the salvaged tower from the other side of Plaza Lavalle	Plaza General Lavalle, Buenos Aires
Monument to General Juan Lavalle, Buenos Aires	General Juan Lavalle (1797-1841)	El Pueblo A Lavalle, Plaza Lavalle, Buenos Aires	Palacio de Justicia, Plaza General Lavalle
Palacio de Justicia, Plaza Lavalle, Buenos Aires	Palacio de Justicia	Ballet Dancer Fountain, Plaza Lavalle	Ballet Dancer Fountain, Plaza Lavalle
Ballet Dancer Fountain, Plaza Lavalle	Used Book Market on the south side of Plaza Lavalle	Used Book Market on the south side of Plaza Lavalle	The architecture of the 1960s & 70s strikes Calle Lavalle
The corner of Lavalle and Talcahuano, Buenos Aires	Gringos for 9 pesos, Buenos Aires	Avenida Corrientes, Buenos Aires	"Worn Charm" of Edelweiss, a German Restaurant on Buenos Aires' Calle Libertad
Avenida 9 de Julio - named for the day of Argentina's Declaration of Independence in 1816	The Obelisk was built in 1906 for the 400th Anniversary of the first founding of Buenos Aires by Don Pedro de Mendoza in 1506	The Obelisk marks that spot where the National Flag of Argentina flew for the first time on 23 August 1812	The Obelisk - Avenida 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires
The Obelisk - Avenida 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires	The Obelisk against a bright blue sky, Buenos Aires	National Coat-of-Arms of Argentina	A bronze relief map of Argentina (prominently showing Las Malvinas)
Avenida 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires	Correo Argentino, Buenos Aires	Madonna coming to Buenos Aires' Estadio River Plate, 13-15 December 2012	Avenida 9 de Julio - nearly 140 meters wide from building to building
Whimsically painted corner of the Hotel La Freque, Av 9 de Julio & Av de Mayo	Hotel La Fresque on the corner of Av de Mayo and Av 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires	Graffiti art of the Hotel La Fresque	Avenida 9 de Julio at Avenida de Mayo, Buenos Aires
Carnival de Rio en San Luis - billboard in Buenos Aires	Event posters on disused store fronts, Av 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires	Copper dome of the Club Español, Av 9 de Julio	Club Español, Av 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires
Club Español, Av 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires	Club Español, Av 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires	Male winged victory atop the Club Español, Buenos Aires	"Evita Tower" - the Ministry of Health - Av 9 de Julio at Calle Moreno, Buenos Aires
Ministry of Health with Evita drawing	"Evita Tower" - Ministry of Health of Argentina	9-story image of Evita overlooking Av 9 de Julio	I'm guessing when the Peronist Justicialist Party loses power, she'll be gone
Argentina Ministry of Health Building, Av 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires	Evita, Edificio Ministerio de Salud, Av 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires	Evita, Edificio Ministerio de Salud, Av 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires	Banco Patagonia, Av 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires
Don Quixote statue, Av 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires	Don Quixote statue, Av 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires	Don Quixote statue, Av 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires	Fountain, Plaza Provincia de Mendona, Av 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires
Westbound on Av de Mayo, Buenos Aires	Fuera Ingleses de Malvinas - No a las armas nucleares en América Latina	No to British nuclear weapons in the Falklands	Otra Vuelta de Tuerca de Britten (Another Turn of the Screw by Britain), Teatro Avenida, Buenos Aires
Mural on Av de Mayo - Por Los Compañeros vamos por los recursos naturales, Buenos Aires	Palacio Barolo, Avenida de Mayo 1370, Buenos Aires	Palacio Barolo, my favorite old tower in Buenos Aires	Guided tours are available Mon-Thu 4-7
Palacio Barolo, constructed 1919-1923	Palacio Barolo was the tallest building in South America when it was completed in 1923	Palacio Barolo, Avenida de Mayo 1370, Buenos Aires	The tower of Palacio Barolo is 100m tall
Windows and balconies, Palacio Barolo	Edificio La Inmobiliaria, another distinctive building on Avenida de Mayo	Tower of Edificio La Inmobiliaria, Avenida de Mayo 1402	Classical sculpture on the façade of Edificio La Inmobiliaria
I didn't photograph much of the homelessness in Buenos Aires but this one on the corner of Av de Mayo at at the Palacio Barolo	Palacio Barolo, Avenida de Mayo, Buenos Aires	Palacio Barolo, Avenida de Mayo, Buenos Aires	Tower of the Palacio Barolo
Edificio La Inmobiliaria and Palacio Barolo, Buenos Aires	Edificio La Inmobiliaria, Buenos Aires	Edificio La Inmobiliaria, Buenos Aires	Palacio Barolo, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires newsstand with cover photo of Dubai's Burj Khalifa	Plaza Moreno, Buenos Aires	Plaza Mariano Moreno, Buenos Aires	6 new apartment blocks between the older buildings of Plaza Moreno, Buenos Aires
Congreso de la Nacion Argentina, Buenos Aires	Rodin's Le Penseur (The Thinker), one of 8 original casts, Plaza Moreno	Le Penseur with the Congress, Plaza Moreno	National Congress of Argentina, 1898-1906
Allegory of the Republic, Plaza del Congreso	Plaza del Congreso, Buenos Aires	Plaza del Congreso, Buenos Aires	Neptune Fountain, Plaza del Congreso, Buenos Aires
Congreso de la Nación Argentina, Buenos Aires	Congreso de la Nación Argentina, Buenos Aires	Congreso de la Nación Argentina, Buenos Aires	Edificio Senador Alfredo L Palacios, the Senate Office Building, 1943, Buenos Aires
Building with a windmill next to the Congress in need of a cleaning	Buenos Aires Mar15 71.jpg	Buenos Aires Mar15 73.jpg	Buenos Aires Mar15 02.jpg
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