Legislature, inspired by the British Parliament, which houses the precincts of the Chamber of Deputies and Senators of the Government of the Children's Republic; this body is elected from groups of local students. Once a year on the anniversary of the founding of the Republic, members of the City Council of the City engage in a special session. A narrow gauge railway runs through the park, with an extension of and 5 stations. The first locomotive used in the line was made by French company Decauville. Gallery References External links República de los Niños: cómo llegar, horarios on Buenos Aires 123 tourism República de los Niños on Welcome Argentina Ciudad de los Niños de La Plata on All Buenos Aires blog (24 Aug 2008) 1951 establishments in Argentina Amusement parks opened in 1951 Amusement parks in Argentina Buildings and structures in La Plata Tourist attractions in Buenos Aires Province