La Manzana de Las Luces

"More history is packed into this single block of buildings southwest of Plaza de Mayo than in scores of other city blocks put together." Full review

"In colonial times, the Manzana de las Luces was Buenos Aires’ most important center of culture and learning." Full review

"The 'Block of Enlightenment' is a complex of historical buildings that occupies an entire city block (manzana can mean 'block' as well as 'apple')." Full review

"The “Illuminated Block,” as it is commonly, and unpoetically, translated is a complex of historic buildings constructed by the Jesuits in the early 17th century." Full review

"Argentina's best-known intellectuals have gathered and studied here, and the name "block of lights" honors the school's graduates." Full review