Rainbow-coloured buildings mark the La Boca district, which retains a strong European flavour from its Italian settlers. (Micah Wright/LPI) (Credit: Micah Wright/LPI)

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Buenos Aires in pictures

From La Boca to La Bambonera, striking sights from around the city.

20 September 2010

View image of Rainbow-coloured buildings mark the La Boca district, which retains a strong European flavour from its Italian settlers. (Micah Wright/LPI) (Credit: Micah Wright/LPI)

View image of The imposing Palacio del Congreso, on Plaza del Congreso, is modelled on Washington's Capitol building. (Craig Pershouse/LPI) (Credit: Craig Pershouse/LPI)

View image of The stately cemetery of Cementerio de la Recolata contains the graves of influential Argentinians, such as Eva Peron. (Brent Winebrenner/LPI) (Credit: Brent Winebrenner/LPI)

View image of A crowd of football fans go wild at a match between Boca and Rive Plate at La Bombonera Club Atletico Boca Juniors. (Terry Carter/LPI) (Credit: Terry Carter/LPI)

View image of Downtown Buenos Aires street scene at night. (Micah Wright/LPI) (Credit: Micah Wright/LPI)