Museo De Prefectura in Rio Gallegos, Argentina – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseo De Prefectura
CategoryMuseum
LocationRio Gallegos, Santa Cruz,
Address Z9400AZI, Alcorta 600, Z9400AZJ Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz, Argentina (View on Google Maps)

Museo De Prefectura, located in Rio Gallegos, Santa Cruz, Argentina, showcases the historical heritage of the Argentine Navy and the operations of the Prefectura Naval Argentina. This small museum features a variety of exhibits focused on maritime history, including photographs and artifacts related to the area’s naval activities. Visitors typically experience a guided tour lasting approximately 45 minutes, offering insights into the institution’s significance and its role in regional development. The museum is accessible to the public, making it a convenient stop for both locals and tourists.

The collection includes items that highlight the operational history of the naval prefecture, contributing to an understanding of Argentina’s maritime legacy. Visitors can find interesting displays that reflect the institution’s traditions, technological evolution in naval equipment, and its contributions to the community. The museum’s atmosphere is enhanced by its attentive staff, who provide valuable context to the exhibits, making the visit both educational and engaging.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: Closed
  • Monday: 9:30 AM–1 PM
  • Saturday: 6–9 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Thursday: 9:30 AM–1 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:30 AM–1 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:30 AM–1 PM

Amenities

  • Restaurant: No

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+54 297 409-7812