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Not to be confused with Mar del Plata.
Ciudad La Plata montage
From top left: Estación del Ferrocarril Roca • High view of Plaza Dardo Rocha • Garibaldi's statue • Legislatura Provincia de Buenos Aires • Palacio Municipal • Catedral • Museo de Ciencias Naturales • Estadio Ciudad de La Plata.
Bandera de La Plata
Flag
Escudo-LP
Coat of arms

La Plata is a capital city of the Buenos Aires province, Argentina. More than 600,000 people live there.

Images for kids

  • DardoRocha

    Governor Dardo Rocha (1838–1921), founder of La Plata.

  • Buenos Aires - La Plata1

    Cathedral of La Plata

  • PA280461

    Panoramic view of La Plata.

  • La Plata - Estación del Ferrocarril Roca

    Railway station, La Plata.

  • Crop of ISS067-E-176677 La Plata, Argentina and vicinity

    The city and vicinity at 8:19 PM locally on July 4, 2022, taken from the International Space Station.

  • Clima La Plata (Argentina)

    Climogram

  • Banco Provincia Casa Matriz-La Plata-1

    Banco Provincia headquarters in La Plata.

  • Población Censos La Plata

    Evolution of the population of La Plata from 1960 to 2001.

  • Unlp

    Presidencia de la UNLP.

  • EscuelaN19

    Number 19 School Gral. José de San Martín.

  • La Plata desde el aire

    The city from the air.

  • Municipalidad de La Plata y Plaza Moreno

    View of the City of La Plata and Plaza Moreno from the cathedral.

  • La Plata - Plaza Moreno - 20061207a

    View of the Plaza Moreno and the cathedral.

  • La Plata desde el Aire

    Plaza Dardo Rocha from the air.

  • La Plata - Palacio de Justicia - 20090103-05

    Courthouse.

  • Juzgados Federales-La Plata-1

    Juzgados Federales de La Plata (ex Hotel Provincial).

  • Jacaranda (1)

    Jacaranda foliage and blossom

  • Pasaje Dardo Rocha-La Plata-1

    Pasaje Dardo Rocha Building, named in honor of the city's founder.

  • La Plata - Postal Teatro Argentino - 1904

    Former building of the Teatro Argentino (burnt and demolished in 1977).

  • Museo de La Plata 2

    La Plata Museum of Natural History.

  • Quemamuñeco2008

    Doll winner 2008, "Arde Troya".

  • Casa Curutchet y edificio lindero

    Curutchet House, World Heritage Site in La Plata

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