Museo Luis Geraldi: A Glimpse into Chaco's Italian Heritage
Discover the history of Italian immigration in Chaco at Museo Luis Geraldi, housed in a pioneer family's original home in Resistencia.
The Museo Luis Geraldi in Resistencia offers a compelling look into the lives of Italian immigrants who shaped the Chaco region. Housed in the original Geraldi family home, the museum showcases artifacts and stories from the late 19th century.
A brief summary to Museum Luis geraldi
- Calle Sta Fe & A. Antelo, Resistencia, Chaco Province, AR
- +54362476-5760
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-12 pm
- Thursday 8 am-12 pm
- Friday 8 am-12 pm
- Saturday 8 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the morning hours, as the museum is only open from 8 AM to 12 PM, Monday through Saturday.
- Check for special events or temporary exhibits that may be taking place during your visit.
- Combine your visit with a walk around the surrounding neighborhood to see other historical buildings in Resistencia.
Getting There
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Walking
From the city center (Plaza 25 de Mayo), walk east along Calle Santa Fe for approximately 30 blocks (around 3 km). The museum will be on your right, at the intersection of Calle Santa Fe and Avenida A. Antelo. The walk takes approximately 35-40 minutes.
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Public Transport
Several local bus lines run along or near Calle Santa Fe. Check local bus routes and schedules for the most convenient option from your location. A single bus fare within the city typically costs around ARS 30-50. (Note: Prices may vary, confirm locally.)
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Resistencia. A taxi ride from the city center to the museum will cost approximately ARS 800-1200, depending on traffic and distance. (Note: Prices may vary, confirm with the driver or app.)
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