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Juan de Garay

Spanish explorer

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settlement of Buenos Aires

  • Beach and shoreline at Mar del Plata, Arg.
    In Mar del Plata

    Juan de Garay, the second founder of Buenos Aires, first explored the coastal area of Mar del Plata in 1581. In 1746 Father Thomas Falkner and Father José Cardiel founded the Indian work mission Nuestra Señora del Pilar (“Our Lady of Pilar”) at the site…

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  • Buenos Aires
    In Buenos Aires: The early period

    Nearly 50 years later Juan de Garay led a more substantial expedition back to the site, and there, at the mouth of the Riachuelo River, he refounded the city, which he called Ciudad de Trinidad (“City of Trinidad”), in 1580. Huge tracts of land in the environs of the…

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