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pm.
This is a weekend ritual for the avant-
garde. Another artisan's fair is also held week-
ends on the
Plaza Alvear
, Avenidas
Pueyrredón and Libertador.
The Plaza Manuel Belgrano
, Avenida
Juramento and Obligado in Belgrano. Week-
ends 11 am-6 pm. This is another lively art fair
with a bohemian flavor.
The Plazoleta Santa Fe
, Avenida Santa Fe at
Urriarte in Palermo.
Weekends, 11 am-6 pm
.
Another fair worth a visit.
The Plaza Houssay
, Avenida Córdoba and
Junín. Weekdays 11 am-6 pm.
This is a popular
midweek place to visit.
Book Fairs
Most topics are second-hand and in Spanish. If
you read Spanish, you may find a few gems. You
may run across a few topics in English, as well as
some eye-catching prints and posters. Fairs are
held Monday through Friday from 10 am to 6 pm
on the
Plaza Lavalle
between Lavalle and
Libertad; on the
Plaza Almagro
at Presidente
J.D. Perón and Salguero; and on the
Plazoleta
del Tango
at Avenida Corrientes and
Bouchard, not far from Luna Park.
SpectatorSpots
Soccer(Fútbol)
We picked up a
first edition of
an early Borges
book. A real
gem.
As is true throughout South America and
Europe, soccer is a national passion in Argen-
