Palacio Fuentes, Rosario Travel Guide

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Discover Palacio Fuentes in Rosario: A stunning architectural masterpiece blending Beaux-Arts elegance with rich cultural history and intricate design.

Palacio Fuentes, an architectural landmark in Rosario, Argentina, showcases a stunning Beaux-Arts style. Built between 1923 and 1927 for Juan Fuentes Echeverría, it features intricate details, marble statues, and a clock tower, reflecting the city's rich cultural heritage.

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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue10 am–5 pm
  • Wed10 am–5 pm
  • Thu10 am–5 pm
  • Fri10 am–5 pm
  • Sat11 am–3 pm
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Sarmiento 702, S2000 Rosario, Santa Fe
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Getting there

Walking

From the National Flag Memorial, walk west on Avenida Belgrano until you reach Sarmiento Street. Turn left and continue on Sarmiento for 10-15 minutes. Palacio Fuentes will be on your right at Sarmiento 702.

Public Transport

From the city center, take bus line 147 and get off at the Sarmiento y Santa Fe stop. Walk a short distance down Sarmiento Street to number 702, where you'll find Palacio Fuentes. A single bus ticket costs approximately ARS 59.50.

Taxi/Ride Share

Take a taxi or ride-sharing service to Palacio Fuentes, located at Sarmiento 702, Rosario. The ride from the city center typically takes 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated fare is ARS 1932 base fee, plus ARS 89 per kilometer.

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Overview

Palacio Fuentes, located at the intersection of Santa Fe and Sarmiento streets in Rosario, Argentina, stands as a testament to the city's architectural grandeur. This iconic building, commissioned by Juan Fuentes Echeverría, a Spanish immigrant who made his fortune in agriculture, was designed by architect Juan Bautista Durand in the Beaux-Arts style. Construction took place between 1923 and 1927.The palace's facade is adorned with reliefs, sculptures, and large copper lanterns, resembling an open-air museum. The bronze entrance gate, inspired by the Gates of Paradise in Florence, Italy, showcases intricate details and busts of the creators. The building's clock tower is crowned with statues of Venus, Aphrodite, and Apollo, adding a touch of classical elegance.Inside, the Palacio Fuentes once housed offices, apartments, and the famous Café Cifré in the basement, a gathering spot with Spanish-inspired decor. Today, visitors can explore the building's architecture and appreciate its historical significance as a symbol of Rosario's cultural heritage.

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