The Parque Thays is a public space in Recoleta,

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. The park is located in the corners of

Libertador avenue Libertador Avenue is a major avenue in Montevideo, Uruguay. It stretches north from the Legislative Palace in Aguada to Plaza Fabini in Centro, and is named after Juan Antonio Lavalleja, revolutionary figure and politician, who led the group ...

Callao avenue Callao Avenue ( es, Avenida Callao) is one of the principal thoroughfares in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Overview Mayor Torcuato de Alvear, inspired by the urban redevelopment works in Paris at the direction of Baron Haussmann, drew up master p ...

. It was named after the French landscape architect

Carlos Thays Carlos Thays (August 20, 1849 – January 31, 1934)Biog ...

. One of the sculptures can be seen in this place is ''Torso Masculino Desnudo'' ("Nude Male Torso") by Colombian artist

Fernando Botero Fernando Botero Angulo (born 19 April 1932) is a Colombian figurative artist and sculptor, born in Medellín. His signature style, also known as "Boterismo", depicts people and figures in large, exaggerated volume, which can represent political ...

. The land on which the park is located is the formerly occupied

Italpark The Italpark was a theme park in Argentina, which was located where currently is the Parque Thays (Avenida del Libertador (Buenos Aires), del Libertador corner Avenida Callao, Callao avenues) in the Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Recoleta neighbourhood o ...

amusement park, which was closed in 1990.

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