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parks have sporting facilities such as golf
courses, tennis courts and bike paths. Others
host art and book fairs on weekends.
Parque Tres de Febrero
, Avenida Presidente
Pedro Montt at Avenida Infanta Isabel, is not
far from the Rosaleda in Los Bosques de
Palermo.
Aquatic cycles and canoes used by
dreamy lovers and families at leisure join
swans as the primary attractions.
Parque Jorge Newbury
, Avenida Figueroa
Alcorta 3585.
This large municipal park not far
from the Aeroparque Jorge Newbury has bicy-
cle paths and outdoor tennis courts.
Flea Markets
The following are flea markets that go on regu-
larly. The merchandise runs the gamut in cost
and quality, but the atmosphere is always
100%
porteño
.
The Caminito Street Art Fair,
La Boca.
Every day from 11 am-7 pm.
One of the best
street fairs in the city, the colorful tin houses
are the inspiration for many of the small oils
and watercolors on sale here. Prices range from
a few dollars to sky high.
The Plaza Dorrego Fair,
Defensa and
Humbert I in San Telmo. 10 am-5 pm, Saturday
and Sunday.
This is the foremost place for
antique hunting. Street performers will enter-
tain you as you browse.
The Parque Lezama Artisan's Fair,
Martín
Garcia and Paseo Colón. Weekends 11 am-6
