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- Obelisco8 days agoDescribed as Punto de encuentro: the Obelisco is a usual meeting point for demonstrations that spill onto 9 de Julio and Corrientes, much as Plaza de Mayo does.
- República Cromañón8 days agoDescribed as Cromañón: on 30 December 2004 a flare set off during a Callejeros concert ignited the ceiling covering; 194 people died and 1,432 were injured, in a club licens
- República Cromañón8 days agoDescribed as Cromañón (consecuencias): many venues were closed for safety failures, Mayor Aníbal Ibarra was removed by impeachment, and Bartolomé Mitre street became a memor
- Casa Rosada8 days agoDescribed as Renuncia de De la Rúa: at 19:37 on 20 December 2001 President Fernando de la Rúa resigned and left the Casa Rosada by helicopter from the roof, ending the crisi
- Plaza de Mayo8 days agoDescribed as Corralito: on 2 December 2001 the government limited cash withdrawals to 250 pesos or dollars a week, which turned the economic crisis into a political one.
- Plaza de Mayo8 days agoDescribed as Crisis de 2001: after the state of siege declared on 19 December, cacerolazos filled the city and crowds at the Casa Rosada chanted '¡Que se vayan todos!'; on 2
- AMIA (Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina)8 days agoDescribed as Atentado a la AMIA: at 9:53 on 18 July 1994 a van bomb destroyed the Jewish community centre at Pasteur 633, killing 85 people and injuring more than 300; it is
- AMIA (Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina)8 days agoDescribed as Atentado a la AMIA (justicia): the case remains unresolved. The first trial ended in 2004 with all defendants acquitted and the investigation judged to have bee
- Embajada de Israel (hoy Plaza Embajada de Israel)8 days agoDescribed as Atentado a la embajada de Israel: on 17 March 1992 a van loaded with explosives struck the embassy at Arroyo and Suipacha, killing 22 people and injuring 242; a
- Embajada de Israel (hoy Plaza Embajada de Israel)8 days agoDescribed as Atentado a la embajada de Israel (memoria): the site was declared a Lugar Histórico Nacional in 2007; the Plaza Embajada de Israel, opened in 2000, keeps part o
- Plaza de Mayo8 days agoDescribed as Guerra de Malvinas: after the landing of 2 April 1982, President Galtieri addressed a crowd in the Plaza de Mayo. The war ended with surrender on 14 June 1982;
- Estadio Monumental8 days agoDescribed as Mundial de 1978 (contexto): the tournament was played under the military dictatorship, which presented it as a political showcase; some human-rights organisatio
- Estadio Monumental8 days agoDescribed as Mundial de 1978: the Monumental hosted the opening ceremony on 1 June 1978 and the final on 25 June, in which Argentina beat the Netherlands 3–1 after extra tim
- Plaza de Mayo8 days agoDescribed as Madres de Plaza de Mayo (memoria): their white headscarves are painted on the ground around the Pirámide de Mayo, and in 2005 the city legislature declared the
- Plaza de Mayo8 days agoDescribed as Madres de Plaza de Mayo: on 30 April 1977 a group of about 14 mothers of disappeared children went to the plaza in front of the Casa Rosada to demand news of th
- Plaza de Mayo8 days agoDescribed as Madres de Plaza de Mayo, las rondas: because standing groups were banned under the state of siege, the mothers walked in pairs around the Pirámide de Mayo, late
- ESMA (Escuela de Mecánica de la Armada)8 days agoDescribed as ESMA, centro clandestino de detención (1976–1983): the Navy school's Casino de Oficiales was the core of the largest clandestine detention, torture and extermin
- ESMA (Escuela de Mecánica de la Armada)8 days agoDescribed as ESMA, hoy Espacio Memoria y Derechos Humanos: the grounds became a memory and human-rights site in 2004 (museum, national archive, cultural centres) and were de
- Puente 12 (Autopista Ricchieri), Ezeiza 19738 days agoDescribed as Masacre de Ezeiza: on 20 June 1973, at the rally for Perón's return after about 18 years of exile, armed Peronist factions clashed near Puente 12; the article g
- Puente 12 (Autopista Ricchieri), Ezeiza 19738 days agoDescribed as Masacre de Ezeiza (consecuencia): Perón sided with the movement's right wing, and the article sees the events as a precursor of the Triple A. The site lies in t
- Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales (UBA), sede de Perú 2228 days agoDescribed as Noche de los Bastones Largos (consecuencia): hundreds of professors were dismissed, resigned or left the country, among them the team of the Instituto de Cálcul
- Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales (UBA), sede de Perú 2228 days agoDescribed as Noche de los Bastones Largos: on 29 July 1966, weeks after the coup, the Policía Federal evicted students and professors occupying UBA faculties; those detained
- Casa Rosada8 days agoDescribed as Golpe de Estado de 1966 (consecuencia): a junta of the three commanders designated Juan Carlos Onganía, who took office the next day, opening the military gover
- Casa Rosada8 days agoDescribed as Golpe de Estado de 1966: in the early hours of 28 June 1966 the armed forces overthrew the elected president Arturo Illia; troops surrounded the Casa Rosada and
- Obelisco8 days agoOpen from 1936-05-23
- República Cromañón8 days agoIn Balvanera
- Embajada de Israel (hoy Plaza Embajada de Israel)8 days agoIn Retiro
- AMIA (Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina)8 days agoIn Balvanera
- Estadio Monumental8 days agoIn Belgrano
- ESMA (Escuela de Mecánica de la Armada)8 days agoIn Núñez