Floralis Generica, Pampas Travel Guide
A stunning steel and aluminum flower in Buenos Aires that opens and closes its petals, symbolizing hope and the beauty of nature.
The Floralis Generica is a striking, modern sculpture in Buenos Aires, Argentina, symbolizing hope and rebirth. This giant metal flower, with its unique opening and closing petals, has become a beloved landmark in the city's Recoleta neighborhood.
A brief summary to Floralis Generica
- Av. Pres. Figueroa Alcorta 2301, Buenos Aires, Recoleta, Comuna 2, Buenos Aires, C1425, AR
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Know before you go
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- Visit at different times of the day to see the flower's petals open or closed, offering a unique perspective each time.
- Check the weather forecast, as the petals may remain closed during strong winds.
- Enjoy a picnic in the surrounding Plaza de las Naciones Unidas for a relaxing experience.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby attractions like the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes or Plaza Francia.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Facultad de Derecho - Line H subway station, the Floralis Generica is a short, 5-minute walk. Alternatively, numerous bus lines (10, 37, 59, 60, 100, 102, 108, 118, 124, 142, 150, 152) stop near the park. A single bus or subway fare typically costs ARS 26-28.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Cabify are readily available in Buenos Aires. A short taxi ride from the city center to Floralis Generica will cost approximately ARS 6,500 - 8,500, depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are already in the Recoleta or Palermo Chico area, the Plaza de las Naciones Unidas is easily accessible by foot. From the Recoleta Cemetery, it's about a 13-minute walk. From Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes it is about a 7 minute walk. There are no costs associated with walking.
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