Abasto de Buenos Aires
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The Abasto Shopping is one of the largest shopping malls in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and a landmark example of Art Deco architecture in Latin America.
View of Abasto in 2011.
The original Mercado de Abasto c. 1890s
People at the market in 1898
A populated market as seen in 1925
Balvanera
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Balvanera is a neighborhood, or in Spanish: a "barrio", of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Abasto de Buenos Aires
…as El Morocho del Abasto ("the dark-haired guy from Abasto")—lived from 1927 to 1933. Today, the surrounding area, though officially part of the Balvanera neighbourhood, is commonly referred to as Abasto. The shopping center is served by the adjoining Line B metro station Carlos Gardel. By the end of the…
Clockwise from top: the Argentine National Congress Palace, Confitería del Molino, the Abasto Shopping and Palacio de Aguas Corrientes.
Eclectic architecture along Callao Avenue.
The Argentine Congress and Auguste Rodin's Thinker, one of the few surviving originals the sculptor made.
French Academy architecture lost among its modern surroundings, Corrientes and Pueyrredón Avenues.