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Buenos Aires Has the World's Widest Avenue Did You Know

Buenos Aires Has the World's Widest Avenue

Did you know Buenos Aires is home to the widest avenue in the world? Avenida 9 de Julio spans up to 16 lanes of traffic and is so broad that crossing it on foot can take more than one green light. It is named for Argentina's Independence Day, the 9th of July.

Argentina 9 de Julio Avenue, Buenos Aires