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. Take in some culture at Gran Rex Theatre and Colón Theatre. There's plenty more to see, including Obelisco and 9 de Julio Avenue.
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
- Mayo Avenue
- Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral
- Barolo Palace
Things to do in El Centro
- Gran Rex Theatre
- Colón Theatre
- 9 de Julio Avenue
- Florida Street
- Galerias Pacifico
Other popular El Centro attractions
- Paseo La Plaza
- Plaza de Mayo
- Plaza San Martin
- Republic Square
- Lavalle Street