Villa Martelli, Residential neighborhood in Vicente López Partido, Argentina
Villa Martelli is a residential neighborhood in Vicente López with flat terrain just above sea level, containing streets for homes and shopping areas throughout the district. The layout reflects a typical suburban organization with buildings and services distributed across the available space.
The neighborhood began developing in the early 1900s but did not receive formal recognition until decades later. This long gap between settlement and official status reflects how suburban growth often preceded administrative decisions in the region.
Local markets and food establishments reflect everyday Argentine life and how residents spend their time together. The neighborhood's streets show these traditions through the places where people naturally gather.
Avenida Laprida serves as the main transport route and helps connect the area to nearby districts and essential services. Using this avenue as a reference point makes it easier to find your way around and reach different parts of the neighborhood.
A former army installation was transformed into an exhibition space for science and technology, changing how people use that part of the neighborhood. The conversion brought a different kind of activity to an area that previously served a military purpose.
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