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Explore the Unfolding Story at Pink House Museum
The Pink House Museum, located behind the Casa Rosada, presents a vivid narrative of Argentina's political history. Did you know it occupies a restored customs house dating back to the colonial era?
Founded in 2002, the museum showcases thousands of historical and artistic pieces from the Hispanic period to contemporary Argentine presidents. Its unique architecture includes a glass roof over the old brick vaults, offering a bright and airy atmosphere. The museum is not only a place for artifacts but also features a significant mural by Mexican artist David Alfaro Siqueiros, adding cultural value.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 🎨 Restored Mural: An impressive work by David Alfaro Siqueiros.
- 📚 Historical Artifacts: Thousands of pieces representing Argentina's political narrative.
- 🏛️ Architectural Beauty: Housed in a repurposed customs building with a distinctive glass roof.
Entry is free, making it a wonderful visit for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Pink House Museum
Customs House History
The museum is located in a historical customs house, reflecting Argentina’s colonial past.
Political Significance
The museum illustrates over 200 years of Argentina's tumultuous political history.
Mural by a Master
The museum features a restored mural by renowned Mexican artist David Alfaro Siqueiros.
Location
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Address
View mapAvenida Paseo Colon 100
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.