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Caminito ("little walkway" or "little path" in Spanish) is a street museum and a traditional alley, located in La Boca, a neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The place acquired cultural significance because it inspired the music for the famous tango "Caminito (1926)", composed by Juan de Dios Filiberto.

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Street.name
Caminito
Street.image
Caminito_-_Entrada.jpg
Street.caption
Typical images of Caminito
Street.length_m
100
Street.direction_a
Northwest
Street.terminus_a
Gral. G. Araoz De Lamadrid and Garibaldi
Street.direction_b
Southeast
Street.terminus_b
Magallanes and Dr. Del Valle Iberlucea

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Wikidata facts

Named after
Caminito
Country
Argentina
Located in
Buenos Aires
Location
La Boca
Image
2018-10-19 La Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina (Martin Rulsch) 10.jpg
Length
150
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Commons category
Calle Caminito, Buenos Aires
inception
1959-00-00
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Caminito ("little walkway" or "little path" in Spanish) is a street museum and a traditional alley, located in La Boca, a neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The place acquired cultural significance because it inspired the music for the famous tango "Caminito (1926)", composed by Juan de Dios Filiberto.

Nearby is the Vuelta de Rocha, historic place of Buenos Aires City.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Caminito” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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