One controversy in this city surrounded a tomb built in its exclusive Recoleta Cemetery with trapdoors to foil bodysnatchers.
One controversy in this city surrounded a tomb built in its exclusive Recoleta Cemetery with trapdoors to foil bodysnatchers. An obelisk in this city is visible along most of Corrientes Avenue, and the large number of Italian immigrants to this city in the 19th century created a pidgin known as "cocoliche." This city contains the Plaza de Mayo, which was bombed by its country's own navy in 1955; that plaza is the location of the presidential residence, Casa Rosada, and cathedral where José de San Martín is buried. Residents of this city are known as Porteños because of its port on the Rio de la Plata across from Montevideo. For 10 points, name this capital of Argentina.
One controversy in this city surrounded a tomb built in its exclusive Recoleta Cemetery with trapdoors to foil bodysnatchers.
{Buenos Aires}