Cultural Haven: Centro Cultural Villa Victoria Ocampo
Explore the artistic legacy of Victoria Ocampo at the stunning Centro Cultural Villa Victoria Ocampo, a must-visit cultural center in Mar del Plata.
Dive into the rich cultural heritage of Mar del Plata at the Centro Cultural Villa Victoria Ocampo, an exquisite cultural center that celebrates art, history, and the vibrant spirit of the city. This beautifully preserved villa is not only a historical landmark but also a hub for cultural activities, exhibitions, and artistic expressions, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an immersive experience.
A brief summary to Centro Cultural Villa Victoria Ocampo
- Matheu 1851, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, B7602, AR
- +54223494-2878
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the schedule for special exhibitions and events during your visit to make the most of your experience.
- Take a guided tour to fully appreciate the historical significance and artistic details of the villa.
- Don't forget to explore the gardens; they offer a peaceful retreat and beautiful photo opportunities.
- Visit on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience with the art and space.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central area of Centro, head south on Avenida Luro. Continue straight for about 10 blocks. After crossing Avenida Santa Fe, turn left onto Calle Matheu. Centro Cultural Villa Victoria Ocampo will be on your left at number 1851.
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Public Bus
Locate the nearest bus stop on Avenida Luro. Take bus number 511 or 512 heading towards the direction of Playa Grande. Get off at the stop on Avenida Colón and Calle Matheu. Walk east on Calle Matheu for two blocks, and you will find Centro Cultural Villa Victoria Ocampo at number 1851. A single bus ticket costs approximately 50 ARS.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can hail a taxi from any point in Centro. Inform the driver to take you to Matheu 1851. The ride should take around 10 minutes and should cost approximately 300 ARS, depending on traffic.
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