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Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina and one of Latin America's most culturally significant cities. It is a city of beautiful parks and belle epoque architecture, a place of big historical events, and a city of intimate cafes and cosmopolitan nightlife.
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Best time & quick facts
- Currency
- Language
- Spanish
- Time zones
- UTC-3
- Power plugs
- Type C, I · 220 V
- Getting around
- Drive on the right
- Visa (US citizens)
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The Pampas, Argentina · Population: 3.1M · Calling code: +54
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