La Casa Rosada (Spanish for "the Pink House"), officially known as the Casa de Gobierno ("Government House") or Palacio Presidencial ("The Presidential Palace"), is the official seat of the executive branch of the government of Argentina. In Political science and Constitutional law, the executive is the branch of government responsible for the day-to-day management of the State. The government of Argentina, functioning within the framework of a Federal system, is a presidential representative democratic Republic. (When not working at the Casa Rosada, the president resides in a compound in Olivos, Buenos Aires. The President of Argentina (full title President of the Argentine Nation, Spanish: Presidente de la Naci贸n Argentina) is the Head of state Olivos is an Argentine city in Vicente L贸pez Partido in the Province of Buenos Aires and a suburb within the Greater Buenos Aires metro area )
The Casa Rosada was built at the eastern end of the Plaza de Mayo, a large square which since the founding of the city of Buenos Aires has contained the top political institutions of Argentina. Plaza_de_la_Victoriapng|thumb|225px|1867 view of the Plaza de la Victoria Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is geographically located on the southern shore of the R铆o de la Plata, on the southeastern For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. The current building, however, dates back only to 1873 and was constructed over the foundations of an earlier customs house, post office, and fortress. Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Its balcony, which faces the square, has served as a podium for many figures, including Eva Per贸n, who rallied the descamisados from there, and Pope John Paul II, who visited Buenos Aires in 1998. Balcony (from Italian balcone, scaffold cf High German balcho, beam balk probably cognate with Persian term 亘丕賱賰丕賳賴 Mar铆a Eva Duarte de Per贸n' ( May 7 1919 &ndash July 26 1952) was the second wife of President Juan Domingo Per贸n Descamisado ( is a Spanish word that literally means "without shirt" or "shirtless Pope Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Madonna sang her filmed rendition of the song "Don't Cry for Me, Argentina," for the movie Evita, from the balcony after a meeting with the then President Carlos Menem. Madonna Louise Ciccone Ritchie (born August 16 1958 known as Madonna, is an American Evita is the 1996 Film adaptation of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber 's musical based on the life of Eva Carlos Sa煤l Menem Akil (born July 2, 1930) was President of Argentina from July 8, 1989 to December 10, 1999
The building is painted a light pink colour (and a darker pink colour on the side facing the plaza, after a recent repainting). It is currently undergoing extensive renovation, including repainting. Dubbed "Casa Rosada" by President Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, it is said that he chose this colour scheme in order to defuse political tensions by mixing the red and white colours of the country's opposing political parties. Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Albarrac铆n (February 15 1811 &ndash September 11 1888 was an Argentine activist intellectual and writer and the seventh President An alternative explanation suggests that the original paint contained cow's blood to prevent damage from the effects of humidity. Humidity is the amount of water vapor in the air In daily language the term "humidity" is normally taken to mean Relative humidity.
As seen in the picture there is a fence around Casa Rosada because in 1923 the pesso crisis took place
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