Plaza Mitre

Plaza Mitre, in Buenos Aires

Plaza Mitre is a pleasant small square of the Recoleta district, in Buenos Aires. The Buenos Aires audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this green space adorned with a monument, dedicated to a great figure of Argentine history.

A square dedicated to Bartolomé Mitre

Plaza Mitre is a pleasant green space of the Recoleta district, laid out on a slight slope. It is dominated by an imposing monument dedicated to Bartolomé Mitre, a soldier, statesman and president of Argentina in the nineteenth century, also a historian and founder of a great newspaper of the country. The monument, adorned with sculptures and allegorical figures, stands in the heart of a wooded and flowered setting. A place of promenade and relaxation, the square illustrates the memory of the great figures who marked the history of the Argentine nation.

What to see

You admire the imposing monument dedicated to Bartolomé Mitre, adorned with sculptures and allegorical figures, in the heart of a wooded and flowered green space of the Recoleta district. Plaza Mitre illustrates the memory of the great Argentine figures. It is a pleasant stop, to be explored on foot.

Practical information

Plaza Mitre lies in the Recoleta district, in Buenos Aires, reachable on foot and by public transport. It is a public space open at all times, freely accessible. The place is particularly pleasant during the day, in its wooded setting.

To whom is Plaza Mitre of Buenos Aires dedicated?

To Bartolomé Mitre, a soldier, statesman and president of Argentina in the nineteenth century, to whom an imposing monument is dedicated, in the Recoleta district.

Where is Plaza Mitre?

In the Recoleta district, in Buenos Aires, in Argentina.