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Street Scenes Of Buenos Aires

Gillian & I went to Buenos Aires, Argentina last week. We had a fantastic time. Here are memorable street scenes that will no doubt tug on our hearts for a return visit - hopefully soon. Each of these scenes has a story that warrants future elaboration.


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Puente de la Mujer (Woman's Bridge), designed by Santiago Calatrava, located in the Puerto Madero district of Buenos Aires


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Mothers of Lost Children - a weekly protest for the past thirty years on Plaza de Mayo


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The professional dog walker - Cruella style


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The Cartonero, a government sanctioned recycle program


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High-end Cartonero


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Mixed media art - bronze statue with discarded plastic bag - an eye for humor


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Latin lovers stroll through Jardin Japones (the Japanese Garden) in the Palermo district of Buenos Aires


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The riot police gather for their next assignment in Plaza de Mayo


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An Olympic torch protest outside Honorable Concejo Deliberante - and the riot police move in to protect the visiting Chinese dignitaries


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A lovers' tango in the park at Plaza San Martin



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