messages from the "madres" (about "los desaparecidos" - those that were kidnapped/ "went missing" during the rule of the military junta of Videla, 1976-1983) surround the ovelisk in the plaza
Tour Day April 3rd 2009 We took a bus tour as a class and stopped at a few key places in the city...we also spent some time over in San Telmo (an interesting barrio in BsAs best explored by day...gets a little sketchy at night...). Pictures from the trip! ... read more
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