Parque Colón (Buenos Aires)
The Parque Colón (Eng .: Columbus Park) is a public green space in the Argentine capital Buenos Aires . It is located behind the Casa Rosada , in the Montserrat district .
location
The park is traversed by the Avenida de la Rábida and offers a beautiful view of the Casa Rosada.
In the center of the complex is a statue of Christopher Columbus , a donation from the Italian community in Buenos Aires. The statue was created by Arnaldo Zocchi from Carrara marble and is a good six meters high. The statue was inaugurated in 1921.
At the southeast corner of the park is the Edificio Libertador , at the north end the main post office .
Individual evidence
- ↑ City administration of Bs As, Autoguide to Puerto Madero - in Spanish ( Memento of the original from February 7th, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 13, 2010
Coordinates: 34 ° 36 ′ 28.8 ″ S , 58 ° 22 ′ 8.4 ″ W.