RECOLETA

TOUR:
Engineering
University
The aim of this tour is to get
to know the Enegineering
University from the University
of Buenos Aires (UBA) and the
interesting places near it.

Generally speaking, the

Engineering University is a
historic, non-religious,
neogothic building unic in the
world.
 Busses The University’s myth Some interesting
places near the
101 – 102 – 108 – 110 – The myth says that the
architect Arturo Prins
University
118 – 60 - 59 – 41 – 37 – designed the
university
61 – 62 – 92 – 93 – 95
Florális
He wanted to build
the tallest building of Genérica
Subwa Buenos Aires of thtat
time.
y
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Midway through the
construction the architect
realised that the building
was going to colapse
The
Cementerio de
Trains la Recoleta
Because of this the
architect decided to

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commit sucide.

Nowadays all of the

architecture students who The Hard Rock
trie to solve Arturo’s Café
problem never graduate.