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Provincia de Buenos Aires - Argentina

Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez

The Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez is a motor racing circuit in Buenos Aires, Argentina built in 1952 under president Juan Perón, named Autódromo 17 de Octubre until Perón's overthrow, as 17 October was a date of great significance to his political party. Twenty Formula One Argentine Grand Prix races were held in the Autódromo between 1953 and 1998.

Located at -34.6943, -58.4593 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.458 miles away.
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Formula One circuits, Grand Prix motorcycle circuits, Sport in Buenos Aires, Argentine Grand Prix, Sports venues in Buenos Aires, Event venues established in 1952, Motorsport venues in Argentina

Torre Espacial

Torre Espacial or Torre Interama is a 228 metre (748 ft)-high observation tower in the Villa Soldati section of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The tower was built in 1980 in the Parque de la Ciudad amusement park, and has observation decks at 220, 124 and 185 metres of height. From the highest one it is possible to see the Uruguayan coast.

Located at -34.6725, -58.4497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.457 miles away.
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Towers completed in 1980, Buildings and structures in Buenos Aires, Towers in Argentina, Visitor attractions in Buenos Aires

Estadio José Amalfitani

The Estadio José Amalfitani is a stadium located in the Liniers neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina, in close proximity to Liniers railway station. The venue is the home of the Argentine Primera División club Vélez Sársfield and is also known as El Fortín de Liniers or Vélez Sarsfield. The stadium was built between 1941 and 1943 in wood, and rebuilt in cement between 1947 and 1951. 27 years later, it was expanded in preparation for the 1978 FIFA World Cup.

Located at -34.6354, -58.5207 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.460 miles away.
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Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield, Sports venues in Buenos Aires, Sports venues completed in 1943, 1978 FIFA World Cup stadiums, Football venues in Argentina, Rugby union stadiums in Argentina, Copa América stadiums

Estadio Nueva Chicago

Estadio Nueva Chicago is a multi-use stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is currently the home ground for Nueva Chicago. The stadium holds 28,500.

Located at -34.6679, -58.4996 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.460 miles away.
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Nueva Chicago, Sports venues in Buenos Aires, Football venues in Argentina

Liniers

Liniers is a barrio (neighborhood) of Buenos Aires on the edge of the city, centered on Rivadavia Avenue. It is also an important train station and bus hub, connecting western Gran Buenos Aires with the Buenos Aires Metro. The barrio was built up following the building of Liniers railway station. File:Buenos Aires - Estadio José Amalfitani (Vélez Sársfield). jpg José Amalfitani Stadium. The neighbourhood is home to football club Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield.

Located at -34.6436, -58.5164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.460 miles away.
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Estadio Nueva España

Estadio Nueva Espana is a multi-use stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, it has a capacity of 32,500 and it was built in 1981. Nueva España was used as the home ground of Deportivo Español, a football club who currently play in Primera B Metropolitana which is the Argentine third division. Due to the clubs recent financial difficulties, and the poor condition of the stadium, they were prevented from playing there, and had to play their home games elsewhere.

Located at -34.6579, -58.4645 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.458 miles away.
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Deportivo Español, Football venues in Argentina

1989 attack on La Tablada Regiment

The 1989 attack on La Tablada Regiment was an assault on the military barracks located in La Tablada, in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, by 40 members of Movimiento Todos por la Patria (MTP), commanded by former ERP leader Enrique Gorriarán Merlo. 39 people were killed and 60 injured by the time the Argentine army retook the barracks.

Located at -34.6989, -58.5361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.462 miles away.
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Presidency of Raúl Alfonsín, 1989 in Argentina, Conflicts in 1989

Mataderos

Mataderos is a barrio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, belonging to the 9th comuna (district). Located in the west end of the city, its name stem from the livestock market and slaughterhouses (the literal meaning of matadero). For much of its history, the area was a meeting point between the city and the countryside, and thus became a hub for rural commerce, and the main stop for gauchos inside city limits. Many famous payadas (improvised lyric contests) took place in the neighborhood bars.

Located at -34.6667, -58.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.460 miles away.
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Vélez Sársfield (barrio)

Vélez Sársfield is a barrio or district in the western part of Buenos Aires, Argentina, located in the area defined by the streets Segurola Avenue, Juan Agustín García, Lope de Vega Avenue, Juan B. Justo Ave. , Corro Ave. , Medina, Juan Bautista Alberdi Ave. and Mariano Acosta.

Located at -34.6333, -58.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.458 miles away.
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Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix

Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix was the Argentine round of the FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing championship. The event was held ten times at the Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez between 1961 and 1999. The Argentine Grand Prix will return in 2013 with a race at Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo.

Located at -34.6942, -58.4594 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.458 miles away.
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Motorcycle Grands Prix, Motorsport competitions in Argentina, Sport in Buenos Aires

Parque de la Ciudad

The Parque de la Ciudad (English: City Park) is an amusement park in the Villa Soldati barrio of Buenos Aires in Argentina.

Located at -34.6717, -58.4511 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.457 miles away.
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Visitor attractions in Buenos Aires, Amusement parks in Argentina, 1982 establishments in Argentina

Floresta, Buenos Aires

Floresta is a neighbourhood located to the west of Buenos Aires. The district was named after a locomotive called La Floresta. The neighborhood developed following the arrival to the area of Argentina's first rail line, in 1857. Avellaneda Park, the neighborhood's most important, was built in 1914 on grounds that once belonged to a monastery. An early Italian immigrant to Argentina, Felix Barabino, built his home in Floresta and boasted the neighborhood's most imposing residence at the time.

Located at -34.6333, -58.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.458 miles away.
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Parque Avellaneda

Parque Avellaneda is a neighbourhood located in the Southwest of Buenos Aires. It is named after Nicolás Avellaneda, former President of Argentina and originated in a 1755 deed given to the Brotherhood of Holy Charity of Jesus Christ. The Olivera family became the area's largest landowners in 1828 and their sale of the majority of their estate to the city of Buenos Aires resulted in the creation of Avellaneda Park (the barrio's namesake) in 1914.

Located at -34.6447, -58.4794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.458 miles away.
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Villa Soldati

Villa Soldati is a neighbourhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina, located in the South-West of the city. It has a population of approximately 41,000 people, 40% of which live in Barrio Soldati, a public housing development built between 1973 and 1979. The ward is delimited by 27 de Febrero Ave. , Coronel Esteban Bonorino, General Francisco Fernández de la Cruz Ave. , Varela, Perito Moreno Ave. , Castañares, and Escalada streets. Founded in 1908 by Dr.

Located at -34.6667, -58.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.457 miles away.
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Villa Lugano

Villa Lugano is a neighbourhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina, located in the south of the city. It has a population of approximately 114,000 people. It is delimited by Avenida Eva Perón, Avenida General Paz, Calle José Barros Pazos, Avenida Lisandro de la Torre, Avenida Coronel Roca and Calle Escalada. Villa Lugano was founded in 1908, when Swiss citizen José Ferdinando Francisco Soldati established a settlement named for his hometown of Lugano.

Located at -34.6833, -58.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.458 miles away.
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Villa Luro

Villa Luro is a barrio (district) of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is located in the western part of Capital Federal. The district owes its name to Dr. Pedro Luro, a prominent local physician and real-estate developer who, during the 1870s, sold most of his property in the area as residential lots.

Located at -34.6333, -58.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.459 miles away.
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Villa Riachuelo

Villa Riachuelo is a barrio (district) of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is the southernmost barrio in Capital Federal, and contains the Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, home of the Argentine Grand Prix until 1998.

Located at -34.7, -58.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.459 miles away.
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Lomas del Mirador

Lomas del Mirador is a locality of the La Matanza partido in Greater Buenos Aires. Located outside Buenos Aires along the southwest edge of the General Paz Freeway, the city has a population of 51,488. The land where Lomas del Mirador is located was sold by Ezequiel Ramos Mexía to Pablo Pelluse in 1868. The ranch at the site was known as Terrenos del Mirador ("the lookout property") in reference to the estancia therein, Mirador Santa Lucía.

Located at -34.65, -58.533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.461 miles away.
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La Matanza Partido, Populated places in Buenos Aires Province, Populated places established in 1909

Avellaneda Park

Avellaneda Park is a public park in the Parque Avellaneda section of Buenos Aires.

Located at -34.6456, -58.4786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.458 miles away.
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Parks and gardens in Buenos Aires, Urban public parks

Villa Soldati level crossing tragedy

The Villa Soldati level crossing disaster occurred on the morning of June 11, 1962 in Villa Soldati, Buenos Aires when, in dense fog, a train struck a municipal bus carrying schoolchildren to kindergarten. The accident happened near President Illia station where what is now the Line Belgrano Southern crosses Lacarra Street at its junction with Veracruz.

Located at -34.6656, -58.4492 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.457 miles away.
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Railway accidents in 1962, Railway accidents in Argentina, 1962 road accidents, Road accidents in Argentina, Level crossing accidents in Argentina, Railway accidents involving fog, Road accidents involving fog, History of Buenos Aires, Bus accidents in Argentina, Transport in Buenos Aires, 1962 in Argentina

Tapiales

Tapiales is a town in Argentina. It is located in La Matanza Partido and forms part of Greater Buenos Aires. Tapiales had a population of 15,158 inhabitants as of the 2001 Census. Tapiales was established in 1902 by Agustín Elía along the recently-inaugurated Buenos Aires Western Railway (Spanish: Ferrocarril Oeste de Buenos Aires).

Located at -34.7058, -58.5047 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.461 miles away.
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Parque Indoamericano

Parque Indoamericano (Indoamerican Park) is a park in the Villa Soldati and Villa Lugano neighbourhoods of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It covers approximately 130 hectares, and is thus the second-biggest park in the city.

Located at -34.6667, -58.4611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.458 miles away.
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Aldo Bonzi

Aldo Bonzi is a town in La Matanza Partido, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is located within the Greater Buenos Aires metro area. The town owes its name to Turin businessman Dr. Aldo Bonzi (1852 — 1935), who arrived in Argentina in 1896. Bonzi and his partner, Maurizio Andreossi of Switzerland, purchased an estancia in Córdoba Province, where they raised Aberdeen Angus cattle as well as grains.

Located at -34.7083, -58.5181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.462 miles away.
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La Matanza Partido, Populated places in Buenos Aires Province, Populated places established in 1911, 1911 establishments in Argentina

Ciudad Madero, Buenos Aires

Ciudad Madero, also known as Villa Eduardo Madero, is a city in La Matanza Partido, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is located within the Greater Buenos Aires metropolitan area. Populated originally by the Querandí people, a portion of the land today occupied by the city was deed to Pedro Gutiérrez by Governor Hernando Arias de Saavedra in 1615.

Located at -34.6833, -58.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.460 miles away.
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Liniers railway station

Liniers railway station (Estacion Liniers in Spanish) is located in the Liniers barrio of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is on the FFCC Sarmiento line, between the stations of Ciudadela and Villa Luro. It was first authorised and named in 1872, taking its name in honour of Santiago Liniers.

Located at -34.6388, -58.5256 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.460 miles away.
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Railway stations in Buenos Aires