Avenida 9 de Julio (World's Widest Avenue)
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Avenida 9 de Julio (World's Widest Avenue)

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Photo by Dennis G. Jarvis — CC BY-SA 2.0
45
min visit
This legendary 140-meter-wide boulevard cuts through the heart of Buenos Aires like a river of urban ambition, flanked by grand Belle Époque buildings and the iconic Obelisk rising 67 meters into the sky. Locals and visitors alike stroll beneath shade trees that line the avenue, experiencing the pulse of Argentine capital life where traffic choreography becomes a cultural spectacle. The avenue transforms magically at night when the Obelisk glows, turning the surrounding plazas into gathering spots for spontaneous celebrations and street performances.

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