What's El Centro like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about El Centro, especially its shops and entertainment venues. Enjoy the neighbourhood's rich culture, theatre scene and opera. Top places to visit include Obelisco. There's plenty more to see, including Gran Rex Theatre and Teatro Colon.
How to get to El Centro
El Centro is located 0.6 mi (1 km) from the heart of Buenos Aires.
Flying to:
- Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.), 17.1 mi (27.5 km) from El Centro
- Buenos Aires (AEP-Aeroparque Jorge Newbery), 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from El Centro
Getting to El Centro on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Carlos Pellegrini Station
- July 9 Station
- Diagonal Norte Station
Things to see and do in and around El Centro
What to see in El Centro
- Obelisco
- Sociedad Rural Argentina
- Cafe Tortoni
- Borges Cultural Center
- Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral
Things to do in El Centro
- Gran Rex Theatre
- Teatro Colon
- 9 de Julio Avenue
- Florida Street
- Galerias Pacifico
Other popular El Centro attractions
- Palacio Paz
- Barolo Palace
- Paseo La Plaza
- Plaza de Mayo
- Plaza San Martin
