# Kavanagh Building

Buenos Aires, Argentina

A pioneering modernist skyscraper of 1936 overlooking Plaza San Martin, its 120-meter concrete tower the tallest in Latin America when built. Commissioned by Corina Kavanagh, it remains an icon of rationalist design and an enduring city legend.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Kavanagh Building, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: -34.59542, -58.37467

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