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 Colón Theatre.
How to get to El Centro
Flying to:
- Buenos Aires (AEP-Aeroparque Jorge Newbery), 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from El Centro
- Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.), 17.1 mi (27.5 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
- Cafe Tortoni
- Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral
- Barolo Palace
- Plaza de Mayo
Things to do in El Centro
- Gran Rex Theatre
- Colón Theatre
- Lavalle Street
- 9 de Julio Avenue
- Florida Street
Other popular El Centro attractions
- Galerias Pacifico
- Paseo La Plaza
- Plaza San Martin
- Republic Square
- Jewish Museum of Buenos Aires