Country |
Province State |
Region |
City Town |
District |
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Description |
Year Taken |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Casa Rosada Museum |
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Bronze inkwell, c1900. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Casa Rosada Museum |
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Items used by President Jose Alcorta, c1900. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Casa Rosada Museum |
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Items used by President Pedro Aramburu (1955-1958). |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Casa Rosada Museum |
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Items associated with President Arturo Frondizi (1958-1962). |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Casa Rosada Museum |
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Cartoon of President Arturo Frondizi by Nowens for a 1960 magazine. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Casa Rosada Museum |
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Keys used by President Arturo Illia (1963-1966). |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Casa Rosada Museum |
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Cartoon of President Arturo Illia by Rafael A del Zoppo, 1964. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Casa Rosada Museum |
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The Falklands - Malvinas War between Argentina and the UK in 1982. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Casa Rosada Museum |
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Military report about the Falklands - Malvinas War. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Casa Rosada Museum |
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Headscarf symbol of The Mothers of the Disappeared. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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View of a downtown corner building. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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One of the diagonal streets from Plaza de Mayo. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Busy street scene. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Old and new. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Diagonal crossing. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Road leading to the Obelysk. |
1998 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Stone balcony. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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City taxis. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Old and new. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Stone balconies. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Maipu is a narrow street popular with office workers for lunch. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Methodist church in Maipu. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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The house of Bartolome Mitre, former soldier, journalist and president in the 1860s. |
1998 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Avenida Corrientes has many fast food eateries. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Obelysk |
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The Obelysk in the commercial centre. |
1998 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Obelysk |
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The Obelysk is centred on a large traffic circle. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Obelysk |
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The Obelysk is 67m high and dates from 1936. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Obelysk |
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Several main roads lead to the Obelysk. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Avenida 9 de Julio |
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Avenida 9 de Julio is the biggest road passing the Obelysk. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Avenida 9 de Julio |
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The avenue has two bus lines in its centre and is the widest road in the world. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Avenida 9 de Julio |
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This is a busy commercial street. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Avenida 9 de Julio |
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The avenue is a busy shopping street. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Avenida 9 de Julio |
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Rugby is popular in Argentina, Uruguay and Chile. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Avenida 9 de Julio |
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Family run cafe. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Avenida 9 de Julio |
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Avenida 9 de Julio is the widest road in the world. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Avenida 9 de Julio |
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The avenue at night in the theatre district. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Teatro Colon |
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Teatro Colon is the largest theatre in Buenos Aires. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Teatro Colon |
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The theatre dates from 1908. |
1998 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Teatro Colon |
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The theatre occupies an entire city block. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Teatro Colon |
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Wrought iron over one of the main entrances. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Teatro Colon |
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The theatre at night. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Teatro Colon |
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The stained glass for the dome came from France. |
1998 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Teatro Colon |
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Interior made from Italian marble. |
1998 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Teatro Colon |
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The stage area and orchestra pit. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Teatro Colon |
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The theatre has many levels and a beautiful dome shaped light. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Teatro Colon |
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Orchestra. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Teatro Colon |
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Audience for a concert. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Plaza Lavalle |
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Plaza Lavalle is a large elegant square in the theatre district. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Plaza Lavalle |
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The plaza occupies three city blocks. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Plaza Lavalle |
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The square is popular lunch time meeting place. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Plaza Lavalle |
Liberty Synagogue |
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The Liberty Synagogue is the largest in the city. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Plaza Lavalle |
Liberty Synagogue |
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The entrance features mosaics. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Plaza Lavalle |
Liberty Synagogue |
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Star of David. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Plaza Lavalle |
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Part of the square is a small park. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Plaza Lavalle |
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Teatro Cervantes. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Corner sandwich bar. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Indian and Italian restaurants. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Croissants are called media lunes (half moons) in Argentina. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Sex shop. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Apartment blocks. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Pavement cafe. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Plaza San Martin |
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Plaza San Martin is a wide, quiet space. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Plaza San Martin |
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Statue of Jose San Martin. |
1998 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Plaza San Martin |
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The streets around the plaza. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Plaza San Martin |
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The plaza has an irregular shape. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Plaza San Martin |
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Old and new and a sloping square. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Plaza San Martin |
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The so-called English Clocktower. |
1998 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Plaza San Martin |
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The Torre Monumental is a 76m high clock tower built in 1916 by the British community. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Plaza San Martin |
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Modern glass buildings. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Plaza San Martin |
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Modern block. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
Plaza San Martin |
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Kiosk. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Busy metro station. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Tango themed graffiti in a metro passageway. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Lima station. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Metro map. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Plaza Congresso has a statue representing the Argentine nation. |
1998 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Palace of Congress |
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Plaza Congresso is dominated by the Palace of Congress. |
1998 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Palace of Congress |
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The dome is modelled after the USA's Capitol building. |
1998 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Palace of Congress |
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The palace was built in 1906. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Palace of Congress |
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Stairway. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Palace of Congress |
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The Salon de Pasos Perdodos has a ceiling with chandeliers and stained glass. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Palace of Congress |
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The stained glass is very detailed. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Palace of Congress |
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Tiled floor in the Salon de Pasos Perdodos. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Palace of Congress |
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The Chamber of Deputies. The president is only allowed to enter once a year. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Palace of Congress |
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Electronics determine if there is a quorum in the Chamber of Deputies and block voting if there isn't. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Palace of Congress |
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Half dome above the Chamber of Deputies. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Palace of Congress |
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Plaques. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Palace of Congress |
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The Chamber of Senators. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Palace of Congress |
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The Chamber of Senators is a smaller than the Chamber of Deputies. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Palace of Congress |
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The half dome ceiling of the Chamber of Senators. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Palace of Congress |
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Coat of arms and clock in the Chamber of Senators. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Palace of Congress |
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The Eva Peron Salon. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Palace of Congress |
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The Eva Peron Salon was formerly the Pink Room. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Palace of Congress |
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Bust of Eva Peron and the Argentinian flag. |
2019 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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British style telephone boxes in the Recoleta district. |
1998 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Professional dog walker. |
1998 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Busker in the park. |
1998 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Balconies. |
1998 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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Tango dancers. |
1998 |
Argentina |
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Buenos Aires |
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British style post box. |
1998 |