Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Local Life
»
Markets
Explore the Mercado de San Telmo (
Click here
)
to get a dose of history and
a feel for how the locals buy their meats and vegetables.
»
Hangouts
Classic cafes like Bar Plaza Dorrego (
Click here
)
, Bar El Federal (
Click
here
)
and La Poesia (
Click here
)
drip with traditional atmosphere and old-time locals tak-
ing in their morning
medialunas
(croissants) or afternoon coffee breaks.
»
Games
Like chess? Then head to Parque Lezama (
Click here
) and find the cluster of
chess tables there - and, if you dare, make a challenge.
Getting There & Away
»
Bus
Take bus 59 from Recoleta and Palermo, bus 29 from La Boca, Plaza de Mayo
and Palermo.
»
Subte
Línea C connects the western edge of San Telmo with the Center, Congreso
and Retiro.
