Showing posts with label Architecture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Architecture. Show all posts

Oct 7, 2011

Casa Curuchet, an architectural marvel in La Plata


The Casa Curutchet (Curutchet House) is a house designed by renowned Swiss architect Le Corbusier built in the city of La Plata, capital of the Province of Buenos Aires, between 1949 and 1953. The exact address is Boulevard 53 N º 320, between streets 1 and 2.

Apr 23, 2009

Buenos Aires, its Hotels and architecture


I sometimes find Buenos Aires architecture hypnotic, Buenos Aires is a cosmopolitan city, full of life and places to go, but its architecture is fantastic, and some of the greatest buildings in Buenos Aires are nowadays important hotels.

Jan 8, 2009

Great buildings of Buenos Aires: Palacio Barolo



The Palacio Barolo building is located in Avenida de Mayo 1370 in Buenos Aires, Italian Architect Mario Palanti built this palace at the request of the textile businessman Luis Barolo. This building has

Oct 1, 2008

Buenos Aires Railway stations



Buenos Aires has a very large history in railways, most of the Argentine railways where made by English companies at the begining of the past century.



One of the things that remain of that legacy are the Railway stations, magnificent architertural buildings that gives Buenos Aires an European look.



In Buenos Aires you have 4 main stations Retiro, Constitución, Once and Lacroze. The first two are the most important, Retiro is the terminal for the trains going North, Constitución to the South, and Once and Lacroze to the West.














Jul 18, 2008

Buenos Aires, Architecture and Tango



Buenos Aires is a singular, open and integrating destination that allows the visitor not only to view the city but also to live an exceptional urban adventure. Because Buenos Aires combines varied experiences and this variety may suit all tastes – Buenos Aires is really close to any visitor.