General Information
Museum name | Casa Natal de Sarmiento |
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Category | Museum |
Location | San Juan, San Juan, |
Address | Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Sur 21, J5400 San Juan, Argentina (View on Google Maps) |
Casa Natal de Sarmiento, located in San Juan, Argentina, is the birthplace of Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, a prominent figure in Argentine history. This colonial-era house has been transformed into a museum that showcases artifacts and exhibits related to Sarmiento’s life and contributions, including his work in education and politics. Visitors can expect a compact experience, with the tour lasting approximately 15 minutes. The museum is free and provides an informative glimpse into the early years of Sarmiento’s life.
Inside Casa Natal de Sarmiento, guests will find various exhibits, including personal belongings of Sarmiento, photographs, and educational materials that reflect his influence on Argentine society. The museum also offers audioguides and guided tours for those seeking more in-depth information. Visitors can enjoy access to nearby tourism information, making it a convenient stop for learning about the broader history of the San Juan region.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 9 AM–8 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 9 AM–3 PM
- Sunday: 9 AM–3 PM
- Thursday: 9 AM–8 PM
- Tuesday: 9 AM–8 PM
- Wednesday: 9 AM–8 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Crowd
- Family-friendly: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +54 264 560-8476 |
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Website | https://casanatalsarmiento.cultura.gob.ar/ |