El Fogón de los Arrieros: A Cultural Cornerstone of Resistencia
Discover Chaco's vibrant culture and gaucho traditions at El Fogón de los Arrieros, a historic museum and cultural center in Resistencia, Argentina.
El Fogón de los Arrieros is more than just a museum; it's a vibrant cultural center in Resistencia, Chaco, Argentina. Founded in 1943, it showcases the region's artistic soul, gaucho traditions, and eclectic collection of art and artifacts, offering visitors an immersive experience into the heart of Chaco's heritage.
A brief summary to El Fogón de los Arrieros
- Almte. Brown 350, Resistencia, Chaco Province, H3500, AR
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special cultural events and live performances.
- Allocate at least two hours to fully explore the exhibits and enjoy the unique atmosphere.
- Engage with the staff for deeper insights; they often share fascinating stories about the gaucho lifestyle and the museum's history.
Getting There
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Walking
El Fogón de los Arrieros is located at Almte. Brown 350 in central Resistencia. If you are in the city center, such as near Plaza 25 de Mayo, it is easily accessible by foot. Walk along the streets towards Almte. Brown 350, and you'll find the museum on your way. Walking from the plaza will take approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport
Resistencia has a local bus system. Check for bus routes that pass near Almte. Brown street. You'll need a local bus card to use the system, which you can purchase at kiosks. Bus fares are approximately 30 ARS. Alight at the bus stop closest to Almte. Brown 350 and walk the remaining distance.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Resistencia. A short taxi ride from the bus terminal to El Fogón de los Arrieros will cost approximately 2500 ARS. From Plaza 25 de Mayo, a taxi will cost approximately 1000-1500 ARS.
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