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Vereda de los Famosos: Mar del Plata's Walk of Fame

Stroll along Mar del Plata's seaside promenade, celebrating Argentine legends at Vereda de los Famosos, a cultural and scenic landmark.

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The Vereda de los Famosos (Walk of Fame) in Mar del Plata is a charming seaside promenade honoring Argentina's iconic figures from film, music, and sports with bronze plaques embedded in the sidewalk. It offers a blend of cultural richness and scenic ocean views, making it a must-visit attraction.

A brief summary to Vereda de los famosos

  • Av. Patricio Peralta Ramos 2661, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, B7600, AR

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean and great photo opportunities.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore the entire length of the promenade.
  • Check for local events or performances happening along the promenade to enhance your experience.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Vereda de los Famosos is located along the coastal Av. Patricio Peralta Ramos. If you are near the Casino Central or Hotel Provincial, head east towards the coast. The promenade is easily accessible on foot as you stroll along the boulevard. Look for the concentration of plaques embedded in the sidewalk.

  • Public Transport

    Mar del Plata has a public transportation system. Check local bus routes for options that run along Av. Patricio Peralta Ramos. Once on the bus, look for the stop closest to the Hotel Hermitage. From there, the Vereda de los Famosos is a short walk. A single bus fare typically costs around ARS 50-100.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Mar del Plata. Simply provide the destination address, Av. Patricio Peralta Ramos 2661, to the driver. A short taxi ride from the city center to Vereda de los Famosos will likely cost between ARS 8,000 and ARS 10,000.

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Vereda de los Famosos, Mar del Plata's version of the Hollywood Walk of Fame, is a captivating promenade that celebrates Argentine celebrities. Located along the city's coastline on Av. Patricio Peralta Ramos 2661, this 'walk of fame' features bronze plaques embedded in the sidewalk, each bearing the names and handprints of famous Argentine actors, musicians, athletes, and other prominent figures. Inaugurated in 1985, the Vereda de los Famosos was the brainchild of journalist Chiche Gelblung, with Florencia Aldrey of the Hermitage Hotel bringing the idea to fruition. The Hotel Hermitage, a historic landmark in Mar del Plata, has long been a favorite of entertainers visiting the city. The promenade quickly became a popular attraction, drawing locals and tourists alike. Over 200 figures have been immortalized on the Vereda de los Famosos. Visitors can stroll along the walkway, admiring the plaques and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. Street performers, artists, and vendors add to the lively ambiance, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely walk and photo opportunities. The walk is particularly popular during the summer months when Mar del Plata comes alive with beachgoers and a vibrant nightlife. Nearby cafes and restaurants offer opportunities to savor local cuisine, including fresh seafood and traditional Argentine dishes. The Vereda de los Famosos also serves as a cultural hub, hosting events and exhibitions throughout the year.

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