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Café Hansen

1877 establishments in ArgentinaBuildings and structures completed in 1877Buildings and structures demolished in 1912Buildings and structures in Buenos AiresDefunct restaurants in Argentina
Demolished buildings and structures in ArgentinaTango dance
Café de Hansen
Café de Hansen

Café de Hansen, Antiguo Hansen, Lo de Hansen, Restaurant del Parque 3 de Febrero or Tarana was a café in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and was one of the birthplaces of tango. Because of its monumental impact on the development and dissemination of the music, Café Hansen is often referenced in some of the most popular tango songs in Argentina.

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Café Hansen
Avenida Casares, Buenos Aires Palermo

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N -34.569123826097 ° E -58.410349542376 °
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Avenida Casares

Avenida Casares
C1425ABX Buenos Aires, Palermo
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
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