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August 2025 Cultural Guide: Unmissable Exhibitions and Shows in Buenos Aires

From August 20 to September 2, Buenos Aires dresses up in tango, with concerts, shows, milongas, special activities and the dance competition that brings together couples from more than 40 countries. This new edition of the most important event in tango culture worldwide takes place in more than 30 venues throughout the city, with more than 1000 artists on stage. Information about the venues is usually revealed at the last minute: we will be updating this post as soon as the detailed schedule is available.

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The 4 Most Beautiful Bookshops in Buenos Aires

Going from one bookshop to the next is one of Buenos Aires’ quiet pleasures — there are more of them here, per person, than in almost any city on earth. From the operatic grandeur of El Ateneo to a shop tucked inside an old casa chorizo, here are four we love.