Avenida Medrano

Almagro

The Avenue starts near Almagro, in the place where Rivadavia Avenue intersects with the street Castro Barros, the last comes from the Medrano for south. Since 1884, the Café Las Violetas has stood on the Avenida Medrano. It was declared a site of cultural interest by the Buenos Aires City Legislature in 1998, and it was restored by the Administration of the city of Buenos Aires in 2001.^[1] Also located here is the station metro Castro Barros, opened in 1914. After 100 meters Medrano crosses the bridge, railroad Sarmiento, which was built in 1902 in Kabalito area. The next major intersection of Avenida Medrano is that of the street Diaz Velez, which has a notable monument to El Cid called "El Cid Campeador." Medrano Avenue intersection with Avenida Corrientes is one of the major commercial neighborhoods of Almagro, and there is the station subway Medrano, Line B opened in 1930.^[2] Earlier in this place was a tram company, Lacroze, which disappeared after the closure of the tram line in the area in 1962. Next is the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, located on the place of the old flower market town that was here until 2004. After four blocks is the faculty of the National University of Technology on Medrano 951. On the north side of the street stands the church of Iglesia Betania.

Palermo

Crossing the street Avenida Córdoba, Medrano enters the neighborhood Palermo. On the corner of El Salvador and Costa Rica is the Plaza Unidad Latinoamericana, where there is a Primary School Commune number 09 «Cnel. Genaro Beron de Astrada». At the corner of the street Charcas is the Plaza Güemes, which is near the parish of Our Lady of Guadalupe (la Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe) and Colegio Guadalupe.

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  Café Las Violetas
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  Faculty of the National University of Technology