The Monument to Bartolomé Mitre: A Tribute to a National Hero

Discover the Monument to Bartolomé Mitre, an iconic sculpture celebrating Argentine history and leadership in the heart of La Plata.

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The Monument to Bartolomé Mitre stands majestically in La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, commemorating one of Argentina's most respected leaders. This striking sculpture attracts tourists with its rich historical significance and artistic grandeur, making it a must-visit landmark in the city. Explore the beautiful surroundings and capture stunning photographs of this iconic site.

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La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, AR

Local tips

Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and better lighting for photos.
Combine your visit with nearby attractions for a full day of sightseeing.
Bring a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding park area.
Check local events; sometimes, the monument hosts cultural events or ceremonies.

Getting There

Walking

If you are near the La Plata Cathedral, head east on Calle 14 towards Avenida 7. Continue straight for about 10 blocks until you reach Avenida 7. Turn left onto Avenida 7 and walk for 2 blocks until you reach Calle 33. Turn right onto Calle 33. The Monument to Bartolomé Mitre will be located at the intersection of Calle 33 and Avenida 19, directly in front of the Plaza Bartolomé Mitre.
Public Transport (Bus)

From Plaza Italia, take bus line 520 heading towards the Centro. Get off at the stop on Avenida 19 and Calle 33. Walk east for one block to reach the intersection, where the Monument to Bartolomé Mitre is located.
Bicycle

If you are renting a bicycle, start from the Parque Saavedra. Head south on Calle 38, then turn left onto Avenida 19. Continue on Avenida 19 until you reach Calle 33. Turn right onto Calle 33, and the Monument to Bartolomé Mitre will be in front of you at the intersection.

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Nestled in the heart of La Plata, the Monument to Bartolomé Mitre serves as a significant cultural landmark, celebrating the legacy of the prominent Argentine statesman and military leader. Erected in honor of Mitre, who was instrumental in shaping the nation during the 19th century, this impressive sculpture not only showcases remarkable artistry but also encapsulates a pivotal moment in Argentine history. The monument is set amidst lush greenery, providing a serene backdrop that enhances its grandeur. Visitors are often struck by the intricate details of the sculpture, which depict Mitre in a commanding pose, symbolizing his leadership and dedication to the country. As you explore the area, take a moment to appreciate the surrounding park, which is ideal for a leisurely stroll or a quiet picnic. The ambiance here is peaceful, making it a great spot to relax and reflect on the historical significance of the monument. For photography enthusiasts, the interplay of light and shadow on the sculpture throughout the day offers countless opportunities for stunning shots. The site is also conveniently located near other attractions in La Plata, allowing for an enriching day of exploration. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking to enjoy a beautiful outdoor space, the Monument to Bartolomé Mitre is a highlight of your visit to La Plata.

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The Monument to Bartolomé Mitre: A Tribute to a National Hero

A brief summary to Monument to Bartolomé Mitre

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Getting There

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Bicycle

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Monument to Bartolomé Mitre

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Piedra Fundacional

Administración FILIPPI

República de los Niños

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Museo de La Plata

Paseo del Bosque

Curutchet House

Dardo Rocha Square

San Martin Square

Obelisk La Plata

Pasaje Dardo Rocha

Plaza España

Teatro Argentino

Plaza Moreno

Museo Dardo Rocha

Cathedral tower

Saavedra Park

Catedral de La Plata

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Cervecería Modelo

Hueso - Parrilla & Bar

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Los Discos

La Pirucha Restaurant

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Frawen's La Plata Boutique

La Vizcachera del Chango Nieto

Martín Chef

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Pasaje Rodrigo

Thrive Market Lp

Master Shop

Septimo Portal

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Oli oli

Pasaje 8 Bis

Onda Shop

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Hipico Music Bar

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