La Plata Travel Guide

La Plata Overview

La Plata is the capital city of the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, as well as of the partido of La Plata. The city was planned to serve as the capital of the province after the city of Buenos Aires was declared as the federal district in 1880. Per the , the city proper has a population of 574,369 and its metropolitan area has 694,253 inhabitants (...)
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Things To See in La Plata

National University of La Plata

Landmark 1.3 miles/2.1 km

: ''Universidad Nacional de La Plata'', UNLP) is an Argentine national university and the most important one situated in the city of La Plata, capital of... Read more

Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium

Landmark 1.5 miles/2.4 km

Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium is a football (soccer) stadium in La Plata, Argentina. It is the past and future home field of Estudiantes de La Plata. The stadium,... Read more

Estadio Juan Carlos Zerrillo

Landmark 1.7 miles/2.7 km

Estadio Juan Carlos Zerrillo is a multi-use stadium in La Plata, Argentina. It was used mostly for the football matches of Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata until... Read more

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Hotels in La Plata

Howard Johnson Corregidor Inn La Plata (Argentina)

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Destinations Near La Plata

Colonia del Sacramento

City 32.6 miles/52.5 km

__NOTOC__ Colonia del Sacramento (formerly the Portuguese Colônia do Sacramento) is a city in southwestern Uruguay, by the Río de la Plata, facing Buenos... Read more

Buenos Aires

City 34 miles/54.7 km

Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina. It is one of the largest cities in Latin America, with a lot of cultural offerings, and is the point of departure for... Read more

Merlo

City 49 miles/78.9 km

Tigre

City 50.7 miles/81.6 km

Airports Near La Plata

Ministro Pistarini

Large Airport 34.1 miles/54.9 km

Ministro Pistarini International Airport serves the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and is the country's largest international airport. It is more commonly... Read more

La Plata Info

Population: 684,318
Hotels: 1
Type: City