Comuna 8 Travel Guide
Buenos Aires
Popular places to visit

Obelisco
This giant pillar was built to mark the 400th anniversary of the city’s inception. Now, it stands as the most famous icon in Buenos Aires.

Palermo Soho
Discover outstanding shopping, exquisite dining and energetic nightlife in the trendiest and largest neighbourhood in Buenos Aires.

Casa Rosada
Admire the pink façade of one of Argentina’s most recognizable buildings, take a tour of its halls and galleries and visit a museum displaying political artifacts.

Recoleta Cemetery
This beautiful cemetery in Buenos Aires is the final resting place of many of Argentina’s most notable politicians and public figures, including Eva Perón.

Colón Theatre
Visit one of the world’s finest theaters to watch operas, ballets and concerts or take a guided tour of the salons and auditorium.

Florida Street
The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.
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Other neighbourhoods around Comuna 8

Caballito
If you're spending time in Caballito, check out sights like Argentine Museum of Natural Sciences or Calesita del Parque Rivadavia and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Primera Junta Station or Acoyte Station.

Balvanera
Get to know Balvanera and its many features like its churches and architecture. You might want to explore sights like Abasto Shopping Center and Palace of the Argentine National Congress, and you can jump on the metro at Miserere Square Station or Once - 30 de Diciembre Station to get around the city.

Avenida Corrientes
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Avenida Corrientes. If sightseeing is on the list, Obelisco is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Pasteur Station or Pueyrredon Station to see more of the area.

Monserrat
Architecture, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Monserrat. Make a stop by Barolo Palace or 9 de Julio Avenue while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Moreno Station or Lima Station to get around town.

San Telmo
San Telmo is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to San Telmo Antiques Fair or Plaza Dorrego.

Palermo Viejo
Consider a visit to Palermo Soho and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Palermo Viejo. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Plaza Italia Station or Palermo Station.
- Obelisco
- Palermo Soho
- Casa Rosada
- Colón Theatre
- Florida Street
- La Bombonera
- Plaza de Mayo
- Palace of the Argentine National Congress
- La Rural Convention Center
- Plaza San Martin
- Alto Palermo Shopping Center
- 9 de Julio Avenue
- Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral
- Women's Bridge
- Cafe Tortoni
- Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires