Cultural Central America
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Cultural Central America
Cultural Central America serves as a hub of art and history in Salta. Once a church constructed in French academic style (1721-1732), it transformed into a social club in 1913 before becoming a government property in 1987.
Declared a national landmark in 1994, it now functions as an administrative venue focused on promoting arts and culture. Visitors can explore the lobby where rotating art exhibits are displayed, showcasing local artists and cultural events.
Must-See Wonders
🌟 Key highlight #1: Explore unique art exhibitions that change regularly.
🎨 Key highlight #2: Marvel at the French academic architectural style of the building.
🏛️ Key highlight #3: Discover the historical significance of a site that has served multiple purposes over the years.
Accessibility is open to all with free entry, making it suitable for tourists, families, and art enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumCultural Central America
Historical Foundation
Built between 1721 and 1732, Cultural Central America started as a church in Salta.
National Landmark
In 1994, the building was declared a national landmark, recognizing its cultural significance.
Transition to Culture
Originally a social club from 1913, the site now focuses on arts and cultural exhibitions.
Location
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Address
View mapCalle Gral Mitre 423
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 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. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.