Amerika is an Argentine LGBT nightclub, the largest in Buenos Aires.Gay tourist circuit (in Spanish) Revista Noticias, Accessed on April 16, 2008. It is located in the Almagro neighborhood and is one of the most popular LGBT discos in Buenos Aires.Buenos Aires Nightlife , The New York Times.

Amerika has, on several occasions been closed due to noise complaints from neighborhood residents, however, the owners claim it is discrimination on the part of its neighbors.The War of Amerika (in Spanish), Página/12. (12 October 2003)

The Comunidad Homosexual Argentina, an association that defends LGBT rights, was involved in the reopening of the club in December 2006 after it had been closed for five months.Controversy over a closing (in Spanish), Página/12. (26 September 2006)

Location Amerika is located on 1040 Gascón Street, in the neighborhood of Almagro, Buenos Aires. It has three dance floors: Continental, Caribbean and Crystal and has capacity for 1866 people. It works only on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.

See also List of LGBTQ bars

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