Museum of the Missions in Misiones, Argentina – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseum of the Missions
CategoryMuseum
LocationMisiones,
Address Museum of the Missions - Rua São Luís, s/n Sítio Arqueológico, São Miguel das Missões - RS, 98865-000, Brazil (View on Google Maps)

The Museum of the Missions, located in Misiones, Argentina, offers visitors a deep dive into the region’s rich history and the Jesuit missions that once thrived there. This museum houses a collection of artifacts, religious artworks, and historical documents related to the missions and their cultural impact. The museum is accessible to the public, typically featuring guided tours that last about an hour, providing a compact yet informative experience for visitors. The setting in the lush landscapes of Misiones adds to its appeal, making it a significant stop for those exploring the area.

Although specific exhibition details vary, the museum showcases well-preserved items from the Jesuit era, including religious icons and tools used by the missionaries. Reviews highlight the impressive quality of the preserved ruins and encourage visits on Saturdays when entrance fees are waived. While access to some areas may be limited, viewing through glass allows for a glimpse of a collection that reflects the rich historical tapestry of the region.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+55 55 3381-1291
Website