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Feria de Mataderos


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #26 of 204 attractions in Buenos Aires
Traveller Description: A local festival of food, art and dance, which takes place every Sunday and on holidays.
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Attraction type: Flea/street market
Address: Outskirts of the city Buenos Aires
Argentina

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5 of 5 stars
Jenkintown, PA, USA
9 Dec 2009

The Feria de Mataderos runs every weekend year round and is the best of its type in Argentina. The food, crafts, gaucho competitions and, especially, music. It is treasured by Argentines and not a creation for tourists. But for the tourist who wants to experience a real slice of Argentine culture, this is the event to attend. There is no... more

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4 of 5 stars
SilverStarTransport
25 Aug 2009

I do trips to this fair in my Lincoln Town car all the time and my customers love it! You want to get there before 1:30PM because that's when the free folklore shows start, then after is the gaucho competition, where the gauchos have the horses at full speed and try to put their sword through a tiny ring. The... more

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5 of 5 stars
bruxelles
23 Nov 2008
3
people found this review helpful

We visited the Feria de Matadoros today with some doubts as to whether it was a worthwhile use of time to travel so far. I reasoned that if it was disappointing we could always go back to San Telmo that we enjoyed on our first Sunday in BsAS. Our fears were even re-enforced as we entered the first part of... more

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4 of 5 stars
Sao Paulo, Brazil
15 Sep 2008
1
person found this review helpful

I went to Bs As last August and I have heard about this fair before. This time I had time to go there and check to my self. It´s a great place to go and spent a day. Autentic argentinean program, much better than San Telmo. If you are in Bs As or planning to go there, try to keep... more

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5 of 5 stars
montreal
30 Dec 2007

I had a great time here, planning to go back to the feria, Excellent restaurantes, vendors and fun. A must see more

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5 of 5 stars
Chilecito, Argentina
13 Jul 2008
1
person found this review helpful

La feria de Mataderos es un lugar donde se puede apreciar música, baile , artesanias y comidas típicas gauchas. Muy... more

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Feria de Mataderos Address

Outskirts of the city, Buenos Aires, Argentina