CORRIENTES Avenue
Corrientes Av. is the stage for Buenos Aires cultural life & recreational life. There you can find many movie theaters & theaters that are constantly renewing their plays. Another characteristic of Corrientes Av. is the numerous bookstores of all sorts where you can find used as well as new books and magazines of all kind and usually at an excellent price.
The Essence of Buenos Aires, the very being of a "Porteño", lays over Corrientes Av. In the many bars & coffeshops that took over the street. Politicians, writers, jeornalists, musicias & actors used to gather and engage in endless discussions about several topics. In deed was in one of theese coffeshops where the Tango lived it´s best moments & usually Tango lyrics spoke about it. Whithin one of this coffeshops the greatest Tango star, Carlos Gardel, made his debut. His remains rest in the "Chacarita" cemetery, wich conicidentally is where the Corrientes Av. ends. From Corrientes Av. to Lavalle Square.
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