You can see this square pictured in the famous Evita film. We use to go there for good reasons (world cup championship, government election, etc) but lately it is more famous for the daily demonstrations of varied reasons. Be careful with your belongings. More

Historic public square, you can see the history arround you More

Many important events in Argentine history happened here. Nowadays, it is just a spot for piqueteros (manifestations) and to rob tourist. If you decide to visit, don´t show off your camera or cellphone unless you want it stolen. More

Plaza de Mayo is the seat of government, anchored by Casa Rosada (the pink house), which is the Official presedential house. The plaza, itself, is always crowded with protestants. There is ALWAYS a protest. An interesting historical plaza and people. More

Worth to visit as historic place. Casa Rosada , where the president works is there and it's possible to visit it on week ends. You can also visit Evita's Balcony. You can also visit the Cathedral and The Cabildo ( one of the first buildings in the city) importante because there our first goverment, independent from Spain, was proclaimed. All... More

Lots of interesting sights and plenty of history to observe. Went through as part of a walking tour and on the tour bus with both presenting alot of information about the history of the plaza. Definitely worth seeing. More

This is the park with the hughest amount of history. The house where the president sits, the Cathedral, Cabildo where independence was proclaimed, the pyramid where the Mothers walked around in their famous march, and all this right in the middle of the city. Don't forget to take a walk along Av. de Mayo to the park where the Congress... More

History has been made here, it was the Plaza Mayor of the Spanish Colonial City set down in 1580. The Cathedral, City Hall (current) and Cabildo (Colonial City Hall), the Government House (Pink House), and National Bank surround it, Tall palm trees, an "obelisk" dating back to the 1810 Revolution that freed Argentina from Spanish rule. More

This is where the mothers/widows of the disparacidos/the disappeared would come to grieve during the dark period of Argentina's past. When we were there there were demonstrations against government corruption and lack of action regarding an arson attack. Definitely worth a visit. More