Built around a railway station on Buenos Aires’s northern fringe, Vicente López grew into a riverside municipality within the Greater Buenos Aires urban area. It faces the broad Río de la Plata, whose shoreline is shaped here by the Paseo de la Costa, a public promenade and green space popular for walking, cycling and gathering outdoors. Residential streets, apartment buildings and the busy rail connection give the area a distinctly metropolitan rhythm while keeping it close to the water. The municipality is named after Vicente López y Planes, who wrote the lyrics of Argentina’s national anthem. Discover how Vicente López connects with the Río de la Plata shore and Greater Buenos Aires by browsing webcams nearby.
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