Image for La Boca (Buenos Aires)

La Boca (Buenos Aires)

La Boca is a vibrant and colorful neighborhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina, renowned for its artistic flair and rich cultural heritage. Known for its distinctive houses painted in bright, mismatched colors, it reflects the area's history of immigration and working-class roots. La Boca is famous for its tango culture, street performances, and the iconic Caminito street, which showcases local art and crafts. The neighborhood is also home to Boca Juniors, one of Argentina's most popular soccer clubs. While it attracts many tourists, visitors are advised to stay aware of their surroundings, especially in less busy areas.