Pasaje Dardo Rocha: La Plata's Cultural Hub
Explore art, history, and culture at La Plata's iconic Pasaje Dardo Rocha, a beautifully restored former train station.
The Pasaje Dardo Rocha, a beautifully restored former train station in La Plata, Argentina, serves as a vibrant cultural center. It houses museums, art galleries, theaters, and event spaces, making it a focal point for the city's artistic and social life.
A brief summary to Pasaje Dardo Rocha
- C. 50 575, La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, B1900, AR
- +54221425-1990
- Monday 8 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-10 pm
- Thursday 8 am-10 pm
- Friday 8 am-10 pm
- Saturday 2 pm-10 pm
- Sunday 2 pm-10 pm
Local tips
- Check the Pasaje's event calendar online to see if there are any special exhibitions, performances, or markets happening during your visit.
- Allow at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the museums and galleries within the Pasaje Dardo Rocha.
- Visit the central courtyard for a relaxing break and to admire the building's architecture.
Getting There
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Walking
From the city center (Plaza Moreno), the Pasaje Dardo Rocha is approximately a 10-15 minute walk. Head east on Calle 54 towards Calle 5. Turn right onto Calle 5 and continue for several blocks until you reach Calle 50. The Pasaje Dardo Rocha will be on your left. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines stop near the Pasaje Dardo Rocha. Check local bus routes for the most convenient option from your location. A single bus fare within the city typically costs around ARS 50-100. Alight at a stop on Calle 50 between Calles 5 and 7.
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Taxi/Ride-share
A taxi or ride-share from Plaza Moreno to the Pasaje Dardo Rocha will take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around ARS 500-800 for the ride. Use local apps like Cabify or Easy Taxi, or hail a taxi on the street.
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