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In these sites wealthy families had their summer houses with large gardens and fifths. The family Almagro, in the year 1839, was the owner of the so-called "Fifth Almagro" located at the corner of Avenida Rivadavia and Medrano, where is the tearoom "The Violets". The neighborhood was inhabited by Basques and then by Italians. Today, Almagro part of the capital city with its shops and buildings.

< see location map and the neighborhood of Almagro

The Violets Confectionery In Rivadavia Avenue and Castro Barros this confectionery is an icon of the neighborhood, the place chosen to take tea with rich cakes. Stained glass and music in a place with history: founded more than 100 years ago when the Avenida Rivadavia (El Camino Real) was abundant land and gardens in the houses of the city. The building was declared a "historic Place de la Ciudad" in 1998 by the Legislature of the City of Buenos Aires.

Basilica of Mary Help of Christians and in San Carlos Hipólito Irigoyen 3,900

Almagro Square in the heart of the neighborhood, Pte. Peron and Bulnes. Former family courtyards turned into green space community for the city.

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