Explore the Vibrant Street Art of Soho
Discover the vibrant street art of Soho in Buenos Aires, where every mural tells a story and creativity knows no bounds.
Soho street art is an enchanting corner of Buenos Aires where creativity bursts forth from every wall. A stroll through this vibrant neighborhood reveals an impressive collection of murals, graffiti, and street installations created by both renowned and emerging artists. Each piece tells a story, reflecting the diverse culture and unique identity of the city. Visitors will find themselves captivated by the colorful expressions that transform mundane urban spaces into extraordinary canvases. The area is not just about visual art; it’s a hub of cultural activity. As you wander through the streets, you are likely to encounter local musicians, performers, and artisans adding to the lively atmosphere. The art scene here is ever-evolving, so no two visits are alike. Be sure to bring your camera, as the stunning visuals are perfect for capturing memorable moments. Additionally, many of the artworks are interactive, inviting spectators to engage and reflect on the messages conveyed. As you explore, take a moment to appreciate the history of street art in Buenos Aires, which has roots in political expression and social commentary. This aspect adds a layer of depth to your visit, making it not just an aesthetic experience but also a journey into the heart of the city’s socio-political landscape. Whether you're an art aficionado or simply looking for a unique experience in Buenos Aires, Soho street art is an unmissable destination that will leave you inspired and with a deeper appreciation for urban art forms.
Local tips
- Visit during the day for the best lighting and to capture the vivid colors of the art.
- Take a guided tour to learn about the artists and the stories behind the murals.
- Wear comfortable shoes; you’ll be walking a lot while exploring the streets.
- Check out local cafés nearby for a refreshing break and to immerse yourself in the local vibe.
A brief summary to Soho street art
- Sta. Rosa 5061, C1414BOC, Palermo, Buenos Aires, C1414, AR
Getting There
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Subway
Take Line D (the green line) of the Buenos Aires Subway from any station in the city. If you're starting from the city center, you can board at 'Catedral' or '9 de Julio' station. Travel towards 'Catedral' and disembark at 'Palermo' station. Once you exit the station, head east on Av. Santa Fe until you reach the intersection with Calle Serrano. Turn left onto Calle Serrano and walk until you reach Sta. Rosa street. The street art can be found along Sta. Rosa between Calle Serrano and Calle Costa Rica.
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Bus
Take bus number 39 or 140, which run frequently and will take you to Palermo. If you are in the center, catch the bus from Av. 9 de Julio or Av. Corrientes. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Sta. Rosa street in Palermo. Once you get off, walk along Sta. Rosa street in the direction of Calle Serrano. The street art is located along Sta. Rosa street, especially between Calle Serrano and Calle Costa Rica.
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Walking
If you are already near the Palermo area, you can walk to Soho street art directly. Start at Plaza Serrano, which is a popular spot in Palermo. From Plaza Serrano, head south on Calle Serrano until you reach Sta. Rosa street. Turn right onto Sta. Rosa street, and you will find the street art along this road, particularly between Calle Serrano and Calle Costa Rica. Make sure to explore the surrounding streets, as there are numerous murals and vibrant art pieces in the area.
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Bike
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the many bike-sharing services available in Buenos Aires. Start your ride from a central location and head towards Palermo. Use a GPS or map app to navigate to Sta. Rosa 5061. Once you arrive at Sta. Rosa, park your bike and explore the street art found along the street, especially between Calle Serrano and Calle Costa Rica.
Attractions Nearby to Soho street art
- Graffiti Tour Buenos Aires
- Plaza Serrano
- Histórico Pasaje Soria
- Pasaje Russel Arts
- Murales artísticos del Soho
- Galería Thames
- Mercado Soho
- Antiche Tentazioni
- ACILBA
- La Viruta Tango Club
- Mural de la mejor atajada de la historia de los mundiales
- Plaza Inmigrantes de Armenia
- Plazoleta Luna de Enfrente
- Gorriti Art Center
- Polo Cientifico Tecnológico
Landmarks nearby to Soho street art
- Signature Tours
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- Sicily Square
- Paseo El Rosedal Garden
- Germany Square
- Jardín Japonés
- Museo Nacional de Arte Decorativo
- Monument to Antonio F. Piñero
- Plaza Oriental Republic of Uruguay
- Monument to Guillermo Rawson
- Traveler Patagonia -Travel to Meet Argentina
- Monumento Canto a la Argentina
- Monument to Bartolomé Mitre
- Monument to the Republic of Lebanon
- Plaza Rubén Darío