Unit 6 Lesson 1: Comprar en Buenos Aires Flashcards
What Buenos Aires largest shopping mall
Abasto Shopping
hisotry of Patio Bullrich
This building is a historical building that used to serve as an auction house in the late nineteenth century. By 1995, Patio Bullrich was reopened as a modern mall.
Alto Palermo
odern shopping area known as “Women’s Passion.” These shops are very popular among women in Buenos Aires, as they feature all the top international clothing brands.
History of Abasto Shopping
From the late nineteenth century through most of the twentieth century, the Abasto Market was a produce market that sold vegetables and fruits to the city’s growing population. When the market moved to the outskirts of the city in 1984, the Abasto location was left abandoned and later developed in 1999 into the modern mall it is today.
What kind of mall si Patio Bullrich
it has become a place to find international fashion and luxury shopping.
History of Barrio Once.
This was once the city’s railroad terminal, but now it has become a shopping area.Barrio Once has been historically known for its large Jewish community, as many members of the Jewish community worked in textiles and lived in this area.
Avenida Santa Fe
one of the main shopping streets in Buenos Aires, and there are many great boutiques to browse. The area is known as Fashion Avenue, and there you can find anything from high-end items to discount and outlet sales. On the Avenida, the prices can be a lot lower than at the modern malls.
Barrio once what does once refer to
The name “Once” refers to September 11, 1852, when the city of Buenos Aires separated from other Argentine provinces.
Avenida CĂłrdoba
outlet shops where shoppers can find excellent bargains.
Is online shoopping big in Argentina
yes
What is considered one of the mest theraters in the world thats in Buenos Aires
The Teatro Colón is one of the world’s best theaters. The theater world considers it one of the most perfect theaters in the world to hear live music performed.
The Teatro ColĂłn where is it and how long has it been running
It is located downtown, and it has been in operation for over a century.
What does teatro Colon look like
The theater is shaped like a giant letter U, and the orchestra pit, as well as the construction of the theater itself, are prime examples of the very best in acoustical design.
The Coliseo vs Teatro Colon
The Coliseo is a more traditional theater in Buenos Aires that has existed for over 200 years. During its early years, there were not enough seats, so many people used to bring chairs from home or rent them at the event. The orchestra pit is a lot smaller than the one at the Teatro ColĂłn and not all of the musicians in the orchestra were necessarily professional
Has the Coliseo been remolded
. Over its long run, this theater has been remodeled several times.
The Coliseo has changed ownership several times.
This theater has changed ownership several times. Once, it was even opened by a clown from Los Estados Unidos and was the site of a circus! Later, it was bought and reopened by the Italian government. As a result, the Italian Institute of Culture is now also inside the theater.
The Gran Rex is another popular theater in Buenos Aires.
This is the theater where many of the world’s greatest musicals are performed. The theater opened in 1937, and it is an example of modern architecture in Buenos Aires. The theater is known for its minimal decoration.
