What famous trapper went to school (primary and secondary) in Almagro?
Duki
Where can you enjoy good Italian-Argentinian food in Almagro?
At Pierino's.
Name two music genres Almagro's been immortalised in.
Tango & Rock.
Where can you see dinosaurs in Almagro?
At the Bernardino Rivadavia Museum of Natural Sciences
Where can you find a street market in Almagro at the weekend?
On the fringe of Parque Centenario
Where can go you for a drink and snacks if you're into football?
El Banderin.
Why is the neighbourhood called Almagro?
It was named after Juan Maria Almagro de la Torre, landowner and lawyer.
Name two famous markets that used to be in Almagro
The Abasto and the Flower market.
Name at least two parks that can be considered located in Almagro
Plaza Almagro and Parque Centenario
Where can you find table mats with the signature of a famous footballer?
El Gran Mosquito steakhouse.
What famous tango singer lived and went to school in the neighbourhood?
Carlos Gardel
What was the Abasto Shopping Centre's originallly used as?
A fruit and vegetables wholesale market.
When's Almagro Day?
September 28th
What famous rock band wrote a song about a morning in the Abasto?
Sumo
What sorts of farms did there use to be in Almagro?
Dairy farms.
What is Las Violetas?
An emblematic tea/coffee house.
Where in Almagro should you go if you wanted to look at the stars?
Parque Centenario Observatory
What was the first means of transport to connect Almagro with downtown?
The tram-car