{"id":11227,"date":"2011-01-09T23:30:20","date_gmt":"2011-01-10T07:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/index.php\/archives\/11227"},"modified":"2011-01-09T23:30:20","modified_gmt":"2011-01-10T07:30:20","slug":"san-martin-plaza-buenos-aires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/11227","title":{"rendered":"San Mart\u00ed\u00adn Plaza, Buenos Aires"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>San Mart\u00ed\u00adn Plaza with its Monumento del Libertador Jos\u00e9 de San Mart\u00ed\u00adn\u00c2\u00a0(Monument to the Liberator Jos\u00e9 de San Mart\u00ed\u00adn), national hero of Argentina and a leader of South America&#8217;s struggle for independence from Spain also is home to the Monumento a los Ca\u00ed\u00addos de Malvinas, a monument to Argentine soldiers who lost their lives in the Fauklands War .\u00a0 Historically, the location of San Mart\u00ed\u00adn Plaza served as a slave market, a military fort, and a bullring .\u00a0 A replica of the Monument to General Jos\u00e9 de San Mart\u00ed\u00adn was given to the United States by Argentina and now stands in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Monumento-del-Libertador-Jose-de-San-Martin.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11249\" title=\"Monumento del Libertador Jos\u00e9 de San Mart\u00ed\u00adn\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Monumento-del-Libertador-Jose-de-San-Martin.jpg\" alt=\"Monumento del Libertador Jos\u00e9 de San Mart\u00ed\u00adn\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Monumento del Libertador Jos\u00e9 de San Mart\u00ed\u00adn<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">SOURCE:\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Monumento del Libertador Jos\u00e9 de San Mart\u00ed\u00adn (Buenos Aires, Argentina), photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 02 Jan 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Monumento-del-Libertador-Jose-de-San-Martin-Detail.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11252\" title=\"Detail of Monumento del Libertador Jos\u00e9 de San Mart\u00ed\u00adn\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Monumento-del-Libertador-Jose-de-San-Martin-Detail.jpg\" alt=\"Detail of Monumento del Libertador Jos\u00e9 de San Mart\u00ed\u00adn\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Detail of Monumento del Libertador Jos\u00e9 de San Mart\u00ed\u00adn<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">SOURCE:\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Detail of\u00c2\u00a0Monumento del Libertador Jos\u00e9 de San Mart\u00ed\u00adn (Buenos Aires, Argentina), photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 02 Jan 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Monumento-a-los-Caidos-de-Malvinas-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11253\" title=\"Monumento a los Ca\u00ed\u00addos de Malvinas - 1\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Monumento-a-los-Caidos-de-Malvinas-1.jpg\" alt=\"Monumento a los Ca\u00ed\u00addos de Malvinas - 1\" width=\"320\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Monumento a los Ca\u00ed\u00addos de Malvinas &#8211; 1<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE:\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Monumento a los Ca\u00ed\u00addos de Malvinas -1\u00c2\u00a0(Buenos Aires, Argentina), photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 02 Jan 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Monumento-a-los-Caidos-de-Malvinas-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11254\" title=\"Monumento a los Ca\u00ed\u00addos de Malvinas - 2\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Monumento-a-los-Caidos-de-Malvinas-2.jpg\" alt=\"Monumento a los Ca\u00ed\u00addos de Malvinas - 2\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Monumento a los Ca\u00ed\u00addos de Malvinas &#8211; 2<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE:\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Monumento a los Ca\u00ed\u00addos de Malvinas &#8211; 2\u00c2\u00a0(Buenos Aires, Argentina), photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 02 Jan 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2011 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Mart\u00ed\u00adn Plaza with its monument to General Jos\u00e9 de San Martin, national hero of Argentina and a leader of South America&#8217;s struggle for independence from Spain also is home to the Monumento a los Ca\u00ed\u00addos de Malvinas, a monument to Argentine soldiers who lost their lives in the Fauklands War.  Historically, the location of San Mart\u00ed\u00adn Plaza served as a slave market, a military fort, and a bullring.  A replica of the monument to General Jos\u00e9 de San Martin was given to the United States by Argentina and now stands in Washington, DC. <a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/11227\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[27],"tags":[170],"class_list":["post-11227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-journal","tag-buenos-aires"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pyBfX-2V5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}