Bar Palacio: A Photographic Journey Through Time
Experience a unique blend of vintage charm and photographic history at this Buenos Aires 'bar notable' and museum.
Bar Palacio, nestled in Buenos Aires' Chacarita neighborhood, is more than just a bar; it's a captivating blend of a traditional Argentine 'bar notable' and the Museo Fotográfico Simik. Enjoy drinks amidst a unique display of vintage cameras and photographic history.
A brief summary to Bar Palacio (Museo Fotográfico Simik)
- Federico Lacroze 3901, Buenos Aires, Chacarita, Comuna 15, Buenos Aires, C1427, AR
- +54114554-5529
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-8:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-11:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-11:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-11:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit on Thursday, Friday, or Saturday night to enjoy live jazz music.
- Explore the surrounding Chacarita neighborhood, known for its street art and local eateries.
- Check out the weekend market in Parque de los Andes, next to the Chacarita Cemetery.
- The museum is free to enter, so feel free to browse even if you don't plan to order anything.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From a central location like Plaza Italia, take the Subte (Line D) to the Federico Lacroze station. From there, it's approximately a 10-minute walk to Federico Lacroze 3901. Alternatively, numerous bus lines (e.g., 39, 107) stop near the intersection of Federico Lacroze and Fraga. A single SUBE card fare is AR$757. Purchase and charge a SUBE card at any Subte station.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Palermo, a taxi or ride-sharing service to Federico Lacroze 3901 typically costs between ARS 5,500 and ARS 11,000, depending on traffic and time of day. The journey usually takes 15-25 minutes. Be sure the driver activates the meter, or confirm the fare beforehand with ride-sharing apps.
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Walking
From the Chacarita train station, exit and walk south on Calle Chacarita until you reach Avenida Lacroze. Turn left onto Avenida Lacroze and continue until you reach Federico Lacroze 3901. The walk is approximately 15 minutes.
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