General Information
Museum name | Museo histórico de La Boca |
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Category | Museum |
Location | San Telmo, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires City, |
Address | Av. Almte. Brown 1399, C1159ABF Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina (View on Google Maps) |
The Museo Histórico de La Boca is a small but significant museum dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the La Boca neighborhood in Buenos Aires. Situated in a vibrant area famous for its colorful houses and tango, the museum features a collection of historical artifacts, photographs, and documents that narrate the rich heritage of this cosmopolitan district. Access to the museum is generally available a few days each month, depending on volunteer support, and tours typically last around an hour to provide visitors with a concise overview of the exhibits.
Inside, visitors can expect to find items that highlight not only the local art and architecture but also the region’s social and economic evolution. The museum recently hosted exhibitions showcasing local personalities and events, bringing attention to the integral ties between the neighborhood’s history and its present-day identity. Each visit offers an engaging glimpse into La Boca’s past, making it a worthwhile stop for those interested in cultural exploration.
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- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No