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Floralis Genérica

Sculpture·Recoleta

A steel flower

The giant steel flower in the Plaza de las Naciones Unidas.

Our take

  • With the Bellas Artes
Address
Recoleta, Buenos Aires
Nearest Subte
Facultad de Derecho - Julieta Lanteri
300 m · 4 min walk
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About Floralis Genérica

Floralis Genérica is a giant sculpture of a flower in steel and aluminium in the Plaza de las Naciones Unidas, beside the Avenida Figueroa Alcorta, a short walk from the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes.

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Floralis Genérica before you go.

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to Floralis Genérica, as the crow flies.

  1. Alvear Palace HotelRecoleta800 m10 min walk
  2. MIO Buenos AiresRecoleta850 m11 min walk
  3. Palacio Duhau – Park Hyatt Buenos AiresRecoleta1.1 km14 min walk
  4. Four Seasons Hotel Buenos AiresRecoleta1.4 km18 min walk

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What’s nearby

Distances from Floralis Genérica are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest Subte stations

  1. Facultad de Derecho - Julieta LanteriLine H300 m4 min walk
  2. Las HerasLine H700 m9 min walk

Key sights

  1. The Recoleta Cemetery650 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
  2. The MALBA1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
  3. The Teatro Colón2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 13 min
  4. Aeroparque3.1 kmWalk 39 minCycle 16 minCar or taxi 15 min
  5. The Plaza de Mayo3.6 kmWalk 45 minCycle 18 minCar or taxi 17 min
  6. Puerto Madero3.9 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 18 min
  7. San Telmo’s Plaza Dorrego4.8 kmCycle 24 minCar or taxi 21 min
  8. Ezeiza Airport30 kmCar or taxi 104 min

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