Catalinas Norte
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Catalinas Norte is a business complex composed of nineteen commercial office buildings, in two sections, occupied by Argentine and multinational companies, diplomatic offices, and a hotel. It is locat
Catalinas Norte office park (right) along the Antártida Argentina Avenue
The Parish of Santa Catalina de Sienna, the development's namesake
The Immigrants' Hotel, built on the Catalinas wharf, and opened in 1911
1955: Construction of the Alas Tower and the demolition of warehouses initiated development in the Catalinas Norte area
Avenida Leandro N. Alem
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Avenida Leandro N. Alem is one of the principal thoroughfares in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and a commercial nerve center of the city's San Nicolás and Retiro districts. It joins Avenida del Libertador
Catalinas Norte
…for the purpose of building a pier (near Paraguay Street), a wharf, and an office building. The acquired lands were east of the Paseo de Julio (now Leandro Alem Avenue). The area was known as the "Catalinas Incline", and was so named for the Church of Santa Catalina of Sienna (still standing on the corner of Viamonte…
Northern end of Alem Avenue
The Paseo de Julio at the turn of the 20th century
The Comega Building
View of the avenue and the Alas Building