This old church was turned into their 1st Parliament building when they broke away from the Spanish back in the day. Not sure what it does now, but it´s situated in Plaza de Mayo (May Plaza, when the revolution happened)
1st stop: Buenos Aires November 30th 2007 Compliments of our fantastic flight route, I only have to go to Europe (because I plan to hitch a ride on the back of whale to Antarctica) and I will have been to all the continents currently available to us. The last 2 legs of the flight sucked, mainly because of the screaming little kids who thought it was a good idea to bang the back of our seats for most of the duration.
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South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires » Buenos Aires Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more