Argentina

One of the best Opera Houses in the world. Opened it's doors in May 1908 with the performance of Giuseppe Verdi's Aida. The auditorium is horse shoe shapped and can seat 2487.

One of the many stained glass windows in the builting

The stage is a square measuring 20m x 20m x 15m high. It is one of the largest opera stage in the world.

Cupola was painted in 1966 by Raul Soldi and the chandeleir is made up with 700 light bulbs

Horseshoe shaped auditoruim, seats 2,487. The top tear is standing room only and at ground level, both sides of the auditorium there are a group of widow boxes..

The Cathedral is located on the side of Plaza de Mayo square. Main nave of the Cathedral

General San Martin's mausoleum is guarded by guards from Argentina, Peru and Chile. Every day there is a changing of the guard cermony.

1880 Gereral Jose de San Martin's body was brought from France and inturned in the Cathedral.

The old port area of Buenos Aires. It has been refurbished with restuarants, bars and specialist stores.

This interesting neighborhood is situated on the south east side of the city, not far from the old port.

Sports club best known for it's professional football team. Won 67 offical titles since 1913.

Street Tango dancers showing off their Argentine tango skills most days of the week.

Is a one of a dozen trinket stops in the La Boca area of Buenos Aires.

Hi Flo what are you up to down there!! Would like a cup of tea?

In the main areaa of La Boca.

Created in 2002 by Eduardo Catalano. It opens and closes it's petals depending on the time of day.

A horse scuplture on the front lawn of the Four Season Hotel, Recoleta district of Buenos Aires.

Dating back to the 18th centry and is the site for 4691 family vaults. 94 of them have been declared National History Monuments.

This is the final resting place of Eva Peron

This theater first opened in 1919 and in 2007 was converted into a book Shop. It has now earned the title "The worlds most beautiful book shop" by the National Geographic..

The grand interior of the theater has been restored and the stage is still used today for special events and promotions. It is located on Av. Sta.Fe, Recoleta, Buenos Aires

Now that is a real barbeque. All types of meat are slow cooked until the meat falls of the bone.