The towers of Puerto Madero across the dock, with a tall ship moored in the foreground

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The docks of Puerto Madero, the Paseo del Bajo and its parks, the planned Subte Line F, the Palacio Libertad and the restored Confitería del Molino. We give status, not prices.

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Three Buenos Aires addresses we would send a friend to first: a performance at the Teatro Colón, a steak at Don Julio and tea at the Alvear Palace.

  1. Complete

    Puerto Madero: the docks reborn

    Puerto Madero·Regeneration·Status: open

    The old port turned into the city’s newest quarter: warehouses, towers, parks and the Puente de la Mujer.

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  2. Planned

    Subte Line F

    Buenos Aires·Metro line·Status: planned

    A new Subte line planned between Barracas in the south and Palermo in the north.

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  1. Complete

    Puerto Madero: the docks reborn

    Puerto Madero·Regeneration·Status: open

    The old port turned into the city’s newest quarter: warehouses, towers, parks and the Puente de la Mujer.

    Explore View on map

  2. Planned

    Subte Line F

    Buenos Aires·Metro line·Status: planned

    A new Subte line planned between Barracas in the south and Palermo in the north.

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  3. Guided visits

    The Confitería del Molino

    Congreso·Restoration·Status: guided visits

    The Art Nouveau confitería opposite the Congress, restored and open for guided visits.

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  4. Open

    The Palacio Libertad

    Centro·Cultural centre·Status: open

    The former central post office, restored as a national cultural centre with concert halls.

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  5. Open

    The Paseo del Bajo

    Puerto Madero·Road and parks·Status: open

    The expressway corridor between the centre and Puerto Madero, with new parks above it.

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