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enid602

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5. BA

Reply to peppertree (Reply #4)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 07:33 PM

22 hrs ago

But that’s the beauty of BA. When you drive along the Riachuelo, you approach the Puente Valentin Alsina, perhaps the most fanciful and beautiful example of Argentine Colonial architecture. At least in Lanús.

‘La capital de un imperio que nunca existió.’

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