 The outside of Cafe Tortoni, established in 1858 |
 Inside Cafe Tortoni, spectacular wood & green marble tables, and plenty of Tiffany stained glass |
 There is lots to look at in the cafe! Lots of Art Nouveau and Tiffany lamps! |
 The $1.4 million Tiffany glass ceiling it's a WOW! |
 Somewhere downtown, possibly along Avenida de Mayo - the streets here are packed with people! |
 Street scenes - this is a very pretty and vibrant city |
 At the entrance to the Subte, Peru Station c. 1913 |
 A demonstartion by hiway workers - Marcello told us you can always find people demonsrating somewhere in BsAs |
 Plaza de Mayo, the center of BsAs founded in 1580. That's the Cabildo in the background, c. 1751 |
 Plaza de Mayo |
 Looking down Avenida Rogue Saenz Pena at the Obelisco de Buenos Aires |
 Cathedral Metropolitana, c. 1862. This is actually a church! |
 The soaring Baroque interior of the Cathedral |
 The very ornate rococo altar is breathtaking |
 A man at prayar in the Metropolitan Cathedral |
 The tomb of San Martin in the Cathedral |
 A private prayer room inside the cathedral |
 The Cabildo |
 Pirámide de Mayo, circa 1811, built to celebrate the first anniversary of the May Revolution |
 The paintings on the sidewalk around the May Pyramid, a symbol of the Madres de Plaza de Mayo |
 La Casa Roasda, originally a fortress in 1580, has been the executive mansion and the office of the President since |
 This of course neds no introduction, it is the balcony from which Evita would address her loyal subjects |
 I had to ask what this was. It is a police tank which is used to spray down any protesters who get out of hand. |
 Inside the subte at Peru Station |
 Tango shoe shopping on Florida Avenue |
 Kelly tries on a few pairs & finds a pair she loves! |
 La Confiteria Ideal, established in 1912 is well-known milonga, one of BsAs historical tango dance clubs |
 Inside the Confriteria - there is a restaurant on the ground floor while the milonga (dance club) is upstairs. |
 Down the street from La Confriteria |
 The inside of El Cuarito, home of wonderful pizzas and empenadas - mmm good! |