Casa Rosada (Buenos Aires)
S 34° 36.487 W 058° 22.239
21H E 374328 N 6169559
Casa Rosada - the Presidential Palace of Argentina, located at the eastern end of the Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires historic centre, is one of symbols of Argentinian capital and also the whole nation...
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Location: Argentina
Date Posted: 11/30/2014
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Casa Rosada - the Presidential Palace of Argentina, located at the eastern end of the Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires historic centre, is one of symbols of Argentinian capital and also the whole nation.
La Casa Rosada (The Pink House) is the executive mansion and office of the President of Argentina. The palatial mansion is known officially as Casa de Gobierno, ("House of Government" or "Government House"). Normally, the President lives at the Quinta de Olivos, the official residence of the President of Argentina, which is located in Olivos, Buenos Aires Province. The characteristic color of the Casa Rosada is baby pink, and is considered one of the most emblematic buildings in Buenos Aires. The building also houses a museum, which contains objects relating to former presidents of Argentina. It has been declared a National Historic Monument of Argentina.
[excerpted from Wikipedia]