Casa Borges
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Casa Borges; a literary haven
Nestled in the heart of Palermo, Casa Borges serves as the childhood home of the renowned Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges. This building, rich in literary history, invites visitors to explore Borges' early influences and imagination.
Founded in 1991, the property was transformed into a cultural center dedicated to Borges' life and works. The architectural style reflects early 20th-century design, featuring intricate details and a serene garden that resonates with the writer's poetic spirit. It hosts a variety of cultural events, workshops, and exhibitions highlighting Argentina’s literary contributions.
Literary Gems
📚 Literary Exhibits: Delve into Borges' literary journeys through curated displays of manuscripts and letters.
🎨 Art Installations: Experience thought-provoking art inspired by Borges’ works throughout the house.
🌳 Charming Garden: Relax in the tranquil garden, a reflection of Borges’ love for nature and philosophical musings.
Accessibility is free, making it a must-visit for literary enthusiasts, families, and history buffs alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Casa Borges
Borges' Birthplace
Casa Borges was the childhood residence of the Nobel Prize-winning writer Jorge Luis Borges.
Cultural Center
Since 1991, the house operates as a cultural center, hosting literary events and exhibitions.
Architectural Style
The building exhibits early 20th-century architecture with detailed craftsmanship.
Location
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Address
View mapDiagonal Brown 301
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require admission fees.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are advisable to avoid peak crowds.