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drills). During the Decade of the eighties, many bars and restaurants of fashion opened around the plaza; Today modern design and clothing stores are multiplied by the area. Palermo SOHO / Palermo Hollywood with his artistic and Bohemian, style Palermo SOHO is an area of a lot of activity both day and night, especially during the weekends. The portenos and tourists visit it by its bars (some have music shows or plays), restaurants (ranging from relatively inexpensive dishes haute cuisine), and design, clothing or furniture shops. The usual recent rename certain areas of Palermo extends north of the Plaza Cortazar: Palermo Hollywood, an area of studies of television and film, producers and radio is located across the tracks. The streets of Palermo Hollywood are filled with visitors looking for trendy bars or restaurants of international and ethnic foods. Chinatown this neighborhood emerged during the 1980s when oriental immigrants, especially from Taiwan families settled in the area.

The great cultural and gastronomic offer make that it is visited by thousands of people daily: restaurants, markets Oriental products, excellent fishmongers and vegetable shops, shops of manga and anime (comics and Japanese videos), decorative objects, etc. Among other religious buildings is one of the few Buddhist temples (Temple Chong Kuan, Highlanders 2175) city. Malba El Malba is one of the most modern museums of Buenos Aires, has in its collection over 200 pieces (including paintings, sculptures, engravings, photographs and other objects) created by Latin American artists of the 20th century. The building is clad in limestone with large surfaces covered with glass and steel. Among many others, the Museum contains works of Frida Kahlo, Wilfredo Lam, Roberto Matta, Diego Rivera, Joaquin Torres-Garcia, Antonio Berni, Emiliano Di Cavalcanti, Jorge de la Vega, Tarsila do Amaral, Pedro Figari, Lygia Clark, Helio Oiticica, Liliana Porter, Guillermo Kuitca and Jose Bedia Valdes. In addition, the Museum has a cinema, a cafe, a souvenir shop and a bookstore.