What sorts of farms did there use to be in Almagro?
Dairy farms.
What famous tango singer lived and went to school in the neighbourhood?
Carlos Gardel
Name at least two parks that can be considered located in Almagro
Plaza Almagro and Parque Centenario
Where can you see dinosaurs in Almagro?
At the Bernardino Rivadavia Museum of Natural Sciences
Where can you enjoy good Italian-Argentinian food in Almagro?
At Pierino's.
What famous rock band wrote a song about a morning in the Abasto?
Sumo
What famous trapper went to school (primary and secondary) in Almagro?
Duki
Name two famous markets that used to be in Almagro
The Abasto and the Flower market.
Where can you find table mats with the signature of a famous footballer?
El Gran Mosquito steakhouse.
Name two music genres Almagro's been immortalised in.
Tango & Rock.
What is Las Violetas?
An emblematic tea/coffee house.
Where can go you for a drink and snacks if you're into football?
El Banderin.
What was the first means of transport to connect Almagro with downtown?
The tram-car
What was the Abasto Shopping Centre's originallly used as?
A fruit and vegetables wholesale market.
Why is the neighbourhood called Almagro?
It was named after Juan Maria Almagro de la Torre, landowner and lawyer.
Where in Almagro should you go if you wanted to look at the stars?
Parque Centenario Observatory
