Corrientes Avenue

The street that never sleeps: theaters, discount bookstores and classic pizza restaurants with pizza.

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Corrientes Avenue, in San Nicolás

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Saint Nicholas

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The old Post Office Palace, today a cultural center with concerts, exhibitions and the La Ballena Azul symphonic hall.

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Where is Corrientes Avenue?

In San Nicolás, Buenos Aires. The How to get there button opens the map with the route from wherever you are.

Reviewed 10/31/2026. Hours, prices and tickets change: confirm them at the source before you go. Do you see something wrong? Let us know

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