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Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
Tu-Fr 11:00-20:00; Sa-Su 10:00-20:00
Museum
Av. del Libertador 1473 (e/ Av. Pueyrredón y Austria)
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Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes in Buenos Aires, Argentina, showcases 12,000+ artworks, including European masters and Argentine artists, with free entry.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may have admission fees.

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Museo de los Ninos
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Museum
Avenida Corrientes 3247 Shopping Abasto
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Museo de los Ninos in Buenos Aires offers hands-on learning experiences for children aged 0-12. Explore a mini-city with shops, a pirate ship, and interactive exhibits.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Tickets are affordably priced. Children under 1 year old enter for free.

Good (15594)

Usina del Arte
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Architectural Building
Agustin Caffarena 1
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Usina Art Complex in Buenos Aires is a transformed power plant, hosting free exhibitions, concerts, and dance performances in a historic red-brick setting.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Good (9115)

ARA Presidente Sarmiento
Mo-Su 10:00-19:00
Museum
Juana Manuela Gorritti 1000 (e/ Puente de la Mujer y Azucena Villaflor)
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The Fragata Presidente Sarmiento Museum in Buenos Aires is a historic 19th-century training ship, showcasing Argentina's naval heritage with exhibits and memorabilia.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Casa Rosada
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
Balcarce 50 (e/ Av. Rivadavia e Hipólito Yrigoyen)
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Casa Rosada, the Presidential Palace of Argentina, features a unique pink facade and rich history, hosting guided tours showcasing its architectural diversity.

Duration: 1 hour for a guided tour.

Free. Advanced booking is required for guided tours.

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Manzana de las Luces
Mo-Fr 10:00-20:00; Sa-Su 14:00-20:00
Museum
Peru 272
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La Manzana de Las Luces in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is a cultural center featuring historic colonial buildings and a network of tunnels, offering workshops, events, and educational resources.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Guided tours available in Spanish for a more informative experience.

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Museum of Spanish Art Enrique Larreta
Mo-Fr 13:00-19:00; Sa-Su 10:00-20:00
Museum
Juramento 2291 (esq. Vuelta de Obligado)
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Museo de Arte Español Enrique Larreta in Buenos Aires displays a private collection of Spanish art in a colonial-style house with beautiful gardens.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.

Good (4318)

Museo Evita
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Museum
Calle Lafinur 2988- interseccion Juan Maria Gutierrez
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Evita Museum in Buenos Aires showcases the life of Eva Perón through personal items, films, and photographs. Opened in 2002, it is housed in a former mansion of her foundation.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Museo de Bellas Artes de la Boca de Artistas Argentinos
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Avenida Pedro de Mendoza 1835 Barrio de La Boca
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Museo de Bellas Artes de la Boca de Artistas Argentinos showcases Argentine art, celebrating local artists in a vibrant cultural space located in Buenos Aires.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Argentinian Racetrack of Palermo
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Stadium
Avenida Del Libertador 4101 Palermo
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The Argentinian Racetrack of Palermo, established in 1876, is a premier horse racing venue in Buenos Aires, featuring a renowned turf and diverse equestrian events.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Free. Some special events may charge an entry fee.

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Torre Monumental
Varies depending on scheduled tours
Monument
Av. Dr. Jose Maria Ramos Mejia 1315
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Torre de los Ingleses is a prominent clock tower in Buenos Aires, built in 1916 by the British community to commemorate the 100-year anniversary of Argentina's May Revolution.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Access is limited to occasional guided tours.

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Argentine Penitentiary Museum Antonio Ballve
Th-Su 14:00-18:00
Museum
Humberto Primo 378 (entre Balcarce y Defensa)
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Museo Penitenciario Antonio Ballve in Buenos Aires showcases the history of the penal system, featuring replicas of cells and documents from 1822 to present.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Basilica of St. Joseph
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
Avenida Rivadavia 6950
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Basilica San Jose de Flores is a key church building in Buenos Aires, Argentina, recognized for its unique architecture and historical significance in the Flores neighborhood.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a ticket.

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Cabildo
Tu-Fr 10:30-17:00, Sa-Su 10:30-18:00
Museum
Calle Gral Simon Bolivar 65
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Cabildo museum in Buenos Aires, Argentina, showcases 18th-century exhibits, cultural artifacts, and history of Argentina's independence.

Duration: About 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Proa Foundation
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Av. Pedro de Mendoza 1929 (esq. Dr. del Valle Iberlucea)
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Fundación Proa is a contemporary art center in La Boca, Buenos Aires, showcasing impactful exhibits from renowned global artists since 1996.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Historical Wax Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Dr. Del Valle Iberlucea 1261 (esq. Caminito)
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Museo Historico de Cera showcases 95 lifelike wax figures of historical personalities and dioramas of key events in Argentina's history, making it a quirky cultural stop.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Affordable. General admission is payable, but specific events may demand higher fees.

Goldencenter Eventos
10:00 AM–11:00 PM
Event hall
Int. Güiraldes s/n (esq. Int. Cantilo)
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Golden Center in Buenos Aires offers a modern shopping experience with various boutiques, dining options, and entertainment in a sleek architectural setting.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some specific events may have entry fees.

Palais Rouge
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Event hall
Jerónimo Salguero 1433 (e/ Honduras y El Salvador)
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Palais Rouge, a historic venue in Buenos Aires, Argentina, offers art exhibitions, cultural events, and unique architecture reflecting French influence.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Admission is free. Some special exhibitions may require tickets.

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Malba
12:00 PM–8:00 PM
Museum
Av. Figueroa Alcorta 3415 (e/ Jerónimo Salguero y San Martín de Tours)
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MALBA in Buenos Aires promotes contemporary Latin American art. Opened in 2001, it houses works by prominent artists and hosts cultural events.

Duration: Approximately 2 to 3 hours.

Paid entry varies; certain exhibitions may have additional fees.

Ciudad Universitaria UBA
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
University
Av. Intendente Guiraldes 2160 (esq. Intendente Cantilo)
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Ciudad Universitaria UBA is a major educational complex in Buenos Aires, Argentina, housing multiple universities and offering diverse academic and cultural experiences.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

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Puente de la Mujer
Open 24 hours
Bridge
Dique 3 (e/ Av. Macacha Güemes y Av. Azucena Villaflor)
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Calatrava Bridge in Buenos Aires, designed by Santiago Calatrava, is a striking footbridge that symbolizes the city's modern infrastructure, featuring a unique white silhouette and striking engineering.

Duration: 30 minutes to 1 hour.

Free. No tickets required for access.

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El Zanjon
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Calle Defensa 755 Santelmo
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El Zanjon, located in Buenos Aires, features restored labyrinths and urban archaeology of the first settlement from 1536, showcasing the city’s historical heritage.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

AR$500 for adults, AR$250 for children. Special discounts available for students and seniors.

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Museum of Hispanic American Art Isaac Fernandez Blanco
Tu-Fr 10:00-19:00, Sa-Su 11:00-19:00; PH 11:00-19:00
Museum
Suipacha 1422 (entre Av. del Libertador y Arroyo)
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Museo de Arte Hispanoamericano Isaac Fernandez Blanco in Buenos Aires exhibits Spanish colonial art, antique dolls, and unique silverwork in a neocolonial mansion.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Museo Participativo De Ciencias
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Junin 1930
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Museo Participativo de Ciencias in Buenos Aires is an interactive science museum where children explore concepts like electricity and gravity through hands-on exhibits.

Duration: Approximately 3 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may incur a fee.

Avellaneda Cathedral
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
Av. San Martín 705 (Lavalle)
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Avellaneda Cathedral, located in Avellaneda, Buenos Aires, showcases neoclassical architecture and holds significant cultural importance in the region.

Duration: Around 1 hour.

Free. Certain special events may require tickets.

Good (445)

Konex Cultural Centre
5:00 PM–12:00 AM
Museum
Sarmiento 3131 (e/ Dr. Tomás Manuel de Anchorena y Jean Jaures)
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Konex Cultural Centre in Buenos Aires focuses on multidisciplinary performances, technology-driven art, and is renowned for its La Bomba de Tiempo percussion shows.

Duration: Around 2 hours.

Entry is free for many events, but some special performances may require a ticket purchase.

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Iglesia de San Ignacio de Loyola
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
Calle Bolivar 225 Esquina Alsina 520
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Parroquia de San Ignacio de Loyola, Buenos Aires' oldest church, founded in 1661, features rich history and unique architecture, a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcome for maintenance and restoration.

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Palais de Glace-Salas Nacionales de Cultura
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Stadium
Posadas 1725
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Palais de Glace Salas Nacionales de Cultura, located in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is a cultural center known for its galleries hosting exhibitions of Argentine art and culture.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may have a cost.

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Buenos Aires Museum of Modern Art
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Museum
Av. San Juan 350 (esq. Defensa)
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Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires showcases contemporary works by Argentine artists in a former tobacco warehouse, featuring diverse exhibitions from photography to design.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Museo Nacional de Arte Decorativo
Tu-Su 12:30-19:00
Museum
Av. del Libertador 1902 (esq. Pereyra Lucena)
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Museo Nacional De Arte Decorativo in Buenos Aires displays a grand collection of period furnishings, silver sculptures, and art including pieces by El Greco and Rodin.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Good (2590)

Basilica del Santisimo Sacramento
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
San Martin 1050 (Marcelo T. De Alvear)
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Basilica del Santisimo Sacramento, located in Buenos Aires, showcases French-style architecture and historical features including stained glass and an ornate altar.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcome but not required.

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Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Avenida Angel Gallardo 470
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Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia, located in Buenos Aires, features extensive natural history exhibits, including fossils, minerals, and diverse wildlife.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Pink House Museum
Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Su 14:00-18:00
Museum
Avenida Paseo Colon 100
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Pink House Museum in Buenos Aires features Argentina's political history with artifacts and a restored mural by David Alfaro Siqueiros within a historic customs house.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Floralis Generica
Open 24 hours
Monument
Plaza de las Naciones Unidas
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Floralis Generica is a large steel flower sculpture located in Buenos Aires's Plaza Naciones Unidas, created by architect Eduardo Catalano in 2002.

Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.

Free.

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Basilica Nuestra Senora de la Piedad
8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Church
Bartolome Mitre 1400 (Parana 100)
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Basilica Nuestra Senora de la Piedad is a historic church in Buenos Aires, Argentina, known for its neoclassical architecture and rich cultural heritage.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated but not required.

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River Plate Museum
Mo-Su 10:00-19:00
Museum
7509 Av. Pres. Figueroa Alcorta
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The River Plate Museum in Buenos Aires showcases the rich history and memorabilia of the famous football club, celebrating its achievements and culture.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Approximately $12 for adults, $6 for children. Discounts available for students and seniors.

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Galeria Mar Dulce
12:00 PM–6:00 PM
Museum
Calle Uriarte 1490 corner with Gorriti
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Galeria Mar Dulce in Buenos Aires specializes in contemporary and classic Argentine and Uruguayan art, featuring works from both established and emerging artists.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some artworks and exhibitions for sale at varying prices.

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Our Lady of Mercy Church
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Church
Calle Reconquista N 0 207
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Our Lady of Mercy Church in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is a notable religious site recognized for its rich history, serene atmosphere, and beautiful architecture.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

Good (129)

Museo Beatle
11:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
1660 Av. Corrientes
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Museo Beatle in Buenos Aires features the largest Beatles memorabilia collection in South America, showcasing records, autographs, and historical artifacts.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Paid. General admission is ARS 500, discounts available for students and seniors.

Good (1579)

Palacio de Aguas Corrientes
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Avenida Cordoba
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Palacio de Aguas Corrientes, a grand waterworks palace in Buenos Aires, showcases historical water purification systems and ornate ceramic displays.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Guided tours may require a small fee.

Good (788)

MACBA - Museum of Contemporary Art in Buenos Aires
Mo-Fr 11:00-19:00, Sa-Su 11:00-19:30
Museum
Av. San Juan 328 (e/ Defensa y Balcarce)
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MACBA in Buenos Aires specializes in contemporary art, focusing on geometric abstraction and its cultural significance. A must-visit for art enthusiasts.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Paid. Prices vary based on exhibitions and educational programs.

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Buenos Aires House of Culture
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Public Building
Avenida de Mayo 575
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Buenos Aires House of Culture is an architectural landmark located in the Montserrat neighborhood, showcasing a rich tapestry of Argentine cultural heritage.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a ticket fee.

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Espacio Azai
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Event hall
Calle Virrey Loreto 3795
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Espacio Azai offers immersive Argentine cooking classes in Chacarita, Buenos Aires, featuring state-of-the-art facilities to learn and enjoy culinary experiences.

Duration: Approximately 3 hours per class.

Classes are paid. Prices vary based on the specific class and duration.

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Faena Arts Center
Museum
Aime Paine 1169
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Faena Arts Center in Buenos Aires showcases contemporary art in a renovated flour mill. Expect dynamic exhibitions featuring local and international artists.

Duration: Dependent on exhibition length, typically 1-2 hours.

Varies. Free entry when no exhibitions are on display; ticket prices apply for scheduled shows.

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Sarmiento historic museum
Mo-Fr 13:00-18:00 Sa-Su 11:00-19:00
Museum
Avenida Juramento 2180 (e/ Cuba y Arcos)
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Sarmiento Historic Museum in Buenos Aires showcases memorabilia of Domingo F Sarmiento, a notable Argentine president, diplomat, and educator.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may incur a fee.

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MuHu - Museo del Humor
Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa-Su 10:00-20:00; PH 12:00-20:00
Museum
Av. de los Italianos 851 (esq. Martha Lynch)
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MuHu - Museo del Humor in Buenos Aires preserves graphic humor heritage, showcasing works from renowned cartoonists and illustrators to new talents.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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costume history museum
Tu-Su 11:00-19:00
Museum
Chile 832 (Piedras)
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The Costume History Museum in Buenos Aires features diverse clothing exhibits from the 1800s to the modern era, showcasing cultural fashion evolution.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may incur a fee.