Convento Santo Domingo

Catholic Church Connected to the Argentine Flag

Convent was founded in 1602. Current building dates to mid-1700s. Designated a basilica in 1909. Pretty interior. Huge pipe organ behind the main altar. They were rehearsing music for mass. I stayed t...

Next to big flea market on Defensa Street

This a lovely church that seems to be 1/3 the way through restoration. There are nets below the ceiling to catch falling plaster It is a nice restbit from the crowds It also has a bit of history to go...

Quaint church in a not so busy corner

Although a tourist attraction in its own right this church or convent is a little off the main thoroughfare. located on a street called La Defensa which originates rather inconspicuously near the Plaz...

Amazing church

Definitely worth visiting. I always visit when I am in Buenos Aires. Although the Dominicans occupied the site since 1606, it was not until 1751 that they began to raise the present building, designed...

Interesting history

Near Hop On Hop Off stop. Long history- particularly interesting part in British History. Hopefully this place will continue as it is lovely despite neglect and changes over the years. Free or donat...