Place de Mai

Plaza de Mayo is a historic square located in the heart of Buenos Aires, Argentina's capital city. The square has great significance in the country's history and has been the site of numerous political and social events. It is surrounded by important buildings, such as the Casa Rosada (Presidential Palace), the Metropolitan Cathedral, and the Cabildo (City Hall). Plaza de Mayo is known for its iconic white "Madres de Plaza de Mayo" (Mothers of Plaza de Mayo) movement, who gather in the square to demand justice for their disappeared children during the military dictatorship. The square is a symbol of resistance and a meeting point for demonstrations and political rallies.