La Casa de Botellas: A Home Built on Recycling
Discover an eco-friendly home in Iguazú built from recycled bottles, showcasing sustainable living and environmental innovation.
La Casa de Botellas (The House of Bottles) is an unusual and inspiring house in Puerto Iguazú, Argentina, constructed almost entirely from recycled materials. Walls are made of plastic bottles, the roof from flattened Tetra Pak cartons, and doors and windows from CD cases, showcasing a creative approach to sustainable living.
A brief summary to La Casa de Botellas
- Av. los Inmigrantes Lote 7 Mz B, Iguazu, Barrio Orquídeas, Misiones Province, 3370, AR
- +54375754-2981
- Monday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid larger crowds and have a more personal experience.
- Bring cash for the entrance fee, as card payments may not be available.
- Combine your visit with other nearby attractions like La Aripuca and Güira Oga to make the most of your trip.
- Take a moment to appreciate the intricate details of the construction and the creative use of recycled materials.
Getting There
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Taxi
From the center of Puerto Iguazú, a taxi is a convenient way to reach La Casa de Botellas. The ride takes approximately 10-15 minutes. Taxis are readily available near the bus terminal or can be hailed on the street. A typical fare will cost around ARS 2,000-3,000.
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Public Transport
The local bus company, Rio Uruguay, operates a service from the Puerto Iguazú bus terminal to Av. de los Inmigrantes. From there, it is a short walk to La Casa de Botellas. Check local schedules for the most up-to-date information. The bus fare is approximately ARS 100-200.
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Walking
For those staying closer to Av. de los Inmigrantes, walking is a viable option. From the intersection of Ruta 12 and Av. de los Inmigrantes, head east on Av. de los Inmigrantes. La Casa de Botellas will be on your left after a few blocks. The walk is approximately 20-30 minutes.
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