Recoleta, Buenos Aires

Argentina

Recoleta, Buenos Aires shares 42 connections with 1236 other places across 15 topics, anchored in art, literature, and architecture. Its ties reach city-level peers including London, Buenos Aires proper, and Paris. The neighborhood's European character is literal: building materials including marble for staircases, chandeliers with lead crystal prisms, and mosaics were brought from Europe. Its cultural institutions include the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, the National Library of Argentina, which holds a rare copy of Dante's Divine Comedy, and the Recoleta Cultural Center.