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Plaza General Manuel Belgrano
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Plaza General Manuel Belgrano is a charming park located in the Belgrano district of Buenos Aires, at the intersection of Avenida Juramento and Vuelta de Obligado. Named after the Argentine patriot Manuel Belgrano, the plaza is a green oasis surrounded by residential buildings and bustling streets. It features well-maintained gardens, benches, and pathways ideal for a leisurely stroll. The park is a popular spot for locals to read, chat, or enjoy a mate while children play in the playground area. A notable monument to General Belgrano stands at the center, adding historical significance. The surrounding area is filled with cafes and shops, making it a pleasant place to pause during a city tour. Despite being in a busy neighborhood, the plaza offers a quiet retreat with its shady trees and peaceful ambiance.
Don't miss
- Admire the monument to General Manuel Belgrano
- Relax on the benches under the shade of ancient trees
- Watch local life unfold, families, dog walkers, and mate drinkers
- Explore nearby cafes and shops on Avenida Juramento
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Plaza General Manuel Belgrano
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Plaza General Manuel Belgrano with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inRecoleta Cemetery Tour in English4.9★ · 527 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$16 per personSee dates →
Most bookedBuenos Aires City Private Tour with Local Guide4.9★ · 3,877 travelers~4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$120 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleTransfer Buenos Aires Downtown Hotel transfer to International Airport (EZE)4.6★ · 89 travelers~1 hoursFree cancellationFrom$116 per personSee dates →Good for
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Know before you go
- Bring a book or mate to enjoy the peaceful setting.
- The nearest subway station is Juramento on Line D.
- Grab a coffee at a nearby café before or after your visit.
- The monument and greenery make for nice photos.
A bit of history
The plaza was established in the late 19th century as part of the development of the Belgrano neighborhood. It honors General Manuel Belgrano, a key figure in Argentina's independence, whose statue was erected in the square.
Common questions
Is there a playground for children?
Yes, there is a small playground area.
Can I have a picnic here?
Yes, it's a great spot for a picnic on the grass.
Are there public restrooms?
Public restrooms are not available in the plaza; use nearby cafes or shops.
Is the park safe?
Yes, it's in a safe residential area, but keep an eye on belongings as in any public space.
What are the park's opening hours?
It's open 24 hours, but best visited during daylight.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes, dogs are welcome on leashes.
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