The Obelisk is one of the most iconic landmarks in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is located in the heart of the city, at the intersection of two of its main avenues, Corrientes and 9 de Julio. The Obelisk was built in 1936 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the city's founding.
The Obelisk is open to the public and visitors can climb to the top for a panoramic view of the city. The entrance fee is free. The Obelisk is open daily from 9 am to 6 pm.
There is no official website for the Obelisk, but visitors can find information about it on the Buenos Aires tourism website.
The area surrounding the Obelisk is known as the "Microcentro" and there are many other attractions to see in the area. The Teatro Colon, one of the world's most famous opera houses, is just a few blocks away. The Plaza de Mayo, where the country's political history has played out for centuries, is also nearby. Other nearby attractions include the Recoleta Cemetery and the San Telmo neighborhood.
Visitors should note that the area surrounding the Obelisk can be very busy and crowded, especially during rush hour. It is also important to be aware of your surroundings and keep an eye on your belongings, as pickpocketing can be a problem in the area.
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