Buenos Aires Flexi Map

£4.99

The Insight Flexi Map for Buenos Aires is a durable, laminated street plan of the Buenos Aires city centre, designed for ease of use, that includes recommended sights and regional maps. The main map, at 1:17,500 scale, is a clear street-level plan suitable for walking or driving, and covers the city centre from Jorge Newberry Airport in the north to Parque Patricios in the south, and from Parque del Centenario in the west to Puerto Madero in the east. Streets and main roads are clearly marked, including indication of dual carriageways, one-way streets and pedestrian areas. Built-up areas, parks and public buildings are shown with colour shading. Transport information includes railways and stations, parking, and city Metro stations and routes.

The map uses symbols to show many points of tourist and visitor interest such as museums, churches, general points of interest, some sport facilities, monuments and theatres, and also highlights notable buildings. 28 selected recommended sights are marked, with descriptions on the read of the map. Practical visitor locations such as Information points, post offices and hospitals are also shown. The regional-level maps on the reverse show further points of interest, including Unesco World Heritage sites, notable landscapes, National Parks, recreational activities and beaches.

The reverse of the map features a comprehensive index for the street map, categorized by streets points of interest, public buildings, embassies, hotels, shopping, parks and districts. A 1:125,000 road map of greater Buenos Aires covers from Olivios in the north to Villegas in the south, extending as far west as Hurlingham. A regional map at 1:4,500,000 shows much of western Argentina. Each map has its own index. The reverse cover of the map shows a map of the city Metro network.