Best Landmarks in San Telmo

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The best landmarks in San Telmo

9 landmarks

  1. Park4.432,731 reviews

    Plaza Dorrego

    Plaza Dorrego is a vibrant square located in the historic San Telmo neighborhood of Buenos Aires, renowned for its lively atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. This charming plaza, framed by colonial-style buildings, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. You'll find tango dancers performing, local artisans selling their crafts, and a variety of cafes and restaurants where you can indulge in traditional Argentine cuisine. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll or participating in the weekend antique fair, Plaza Dorrego captures the spirit of Buenos Aires.

    Open 24 hours

    2 min walk · 0.2 kmHumberto 1º 400, C1103 Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires

  2. History museum4.78,881 reviews

    Museo Histórico Nacional

    Immerse yourself in Argentina's rich heritage at the Museo Histórico Nacional, a captivating museum showcasing the nation's historical artifacts and art. Located in the heart of Buenos Aires, it's a must-visit for tourists eager to explore the country's past through engaging exhibitions.

    Wed–Sun 11:00–19:00

    8 min walk · 0.6 kmDefensa 1600, C1143 Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires

  3. Market4.54,249 reviews

    San Telmo Fair

    Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the San Telmo Fair, a bustling market in Buenos Aires where local artisans, food vendors, and live performances create a unique cultural experience every weekend.

    Sat–Sun 9:00–18:30

    2 min walk · 0.2 kmDefensa 1086, C1065AAT Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires

  4. Museum4.73,476 reviews

    El Zanjón de Granados

    El Zanjón de Granados is a captivating museum in Buenos Aires that transports visitors to the city’s rich historical past through its intriguing underground tunnels and artifacts. This hidden gem is a must-visit for any traveler seeking to understand the layers of history that define Buenos Aires.

    Daily 11:00–17:00

    8 min walk · 0.6 kmDefensa 755, C1065 Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires

  5. Tourist attraction4.42,118 reviews

    Galeria Del Asombro

    Nestled in the heart of Buenos Aires, Galería Del Asombro invites visitors to experience a unique blend of modern art and cultural exploration. This vibrant attraction is a must-see for art enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, showcasing captivating exhibitions in a stimulating environment that ignites the imagination.

    Sat–Sun 14:00–18:00

    2 min walk · 0.1 kmDefensa 1295, C1143 Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires

  6. Historical landmark4.41,349 reviews

    Casa Mínima

    Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of San Telmo, Casa Mínima is a captivating historical landmark in Buenos Aires. Known for its unique architecture and rich cultural significance, it offers tourists an immersive experience into the city's past. This charming site is a must-visit for those looking to explore the stories that shaped Argentina.

    Daily 13:00–16:00

    7 min walk · 0.6 kmSan Lorenzo 380, C1064AFD Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires

  7. Open air museum4.5206 reviews

    Old Hotel Gallery

    Nestled in the historic San Telmo district, the Old Hotel Gallery is an open-air museum that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Buenos Aires through captivating art and photography. A must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the city's vibrant history.

    Daily 9:00–21:00

    3 min walk · 0.2 kmBalcarce 1053nC1064AAU, C1064 AAU, Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires

  8. Historical landmark4.56 reviews

    Feria San Telmo artesanal

    Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Feria San Telmo, a historical market in Buenos Aires that showcases local artisans and their crafts, delightful street food, and the rich cultural heritage of Argentina. This vibrant market is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic Argentine experience.

    9 min walk · 0.7 kmChile 371, C1098 Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires

  9. Holiday apartment

    Lugar emblemático en San Telmo

    Nestled in the vibrant heart of San Telmo, this emblematic holiday apartment offers a unique blend of cultural richness and modern comfort, perfect for tourists seeking an authentic Buenos Aires experience.

    3 min walk · 0.2 kmBolívar 1071, C1066AAU Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires

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