Plaza Montenegro: A Downtown Oasis
A revitalized urban square in Rosario's heart, offering a blend of history, culture, and relaxation.
Plaza Montenegro is a compact, hardscaped plaza in downtown Rosario, Argentina, offering a respite from the urban bustle. Once a bustling marketplace, it's now a space for relaxation, cultural events, and artisan fairs, bordered by the Roberto Fontanarrosa Cultural Center.
A brief summary to Plaza Montenegro
- Av. San Martín, Rosario, Centro, Santa Fe Province, S2000, AR
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and pleasant lighting.
- Check the local event calendar for cultural events and performances held at the plaza.
- Explore the artisan market for unique, locally made crafts and souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the intersection of Av. Pellegrini and Av. San Martín, head south on Av. San Martín. Continue straight for about 10 blocks until you reach Plaza Montenegro, located at Av. San Martín, S2000 Rosario, Santa Fe. The park will be on your right. It is a pleasant stroll, taking approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transport
Locate the nearest bus stop, which is likely on Av. Pellegrini. Take bus line 142, which heads towards the city center. Get off at the stop 'San Martín y 3 de Febrero.' From there, walk south on Av. San Martín for about 5 minutes until you arrive at Plaza Montenegro. The bus fare is around ARS 59.50, and you can pay using a MOVI card, which you can purchase at kiosks or convenience stores.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Rosario. A short taxi ride to Plaza Montenegro from a nearby location, such as the National Flag Memorial, will typically cost between ARS 1,652.00 (base fee) plus ARS 78.00 per kilometer. Ensure the meter is running or negotiate the fare beforehand.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Paseo de la Trova Rosarina
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Galeria de Honor de las Banderas de América
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Fuente de las Utopías
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Cenotafio a los caídos en Malvinas
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Plaza de la Cooperation
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Estatua General San Martín
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Parrilla Don Ferro
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La Base de Pichincha
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La Bodeguita de Pichincha
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Subsede Pichincha - Club Atlético Rosario Central
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Planta Alta Pichincha
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Plaza Pichincha
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La glorieta
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Distrito Pichincha
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Unmissable attractions to see
Museum Diario La Capital
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Teatro El Círculo
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Palacio Fuentes
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Plaza 25 de Mayo
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Cathedral Basilica Our Lady of Rosario
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MUNICIPAL ART MUSEUM OF DECORATIVE FIRMA AND ODILO ESTEVEZ
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Rosario Free Tour
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Monumento Histórico Nacional a la Bandera
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Mercado de las Artes
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Plaza Barranca de las Ceibas.
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Mural Messi
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Costanera de Rosario
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Flag National Park
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CULTURAL CENTER OF SPAIN PARK
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Plaza San Martín
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Essential places to dine
El Ancla Restaurant
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El Ruedo
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Portobello
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Bar El Cairo
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Rock&Feller's Savoy
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Bar Gordon
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La Marina Restaurante Español
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Caprese
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Gran Vía
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Orquídea Restaurante
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La Huella - Tradición en Parrilla
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Lova Restaurant
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Menggano
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Parrilla La Estancia.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Galería San Martín
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Ajax
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Eternia Store
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ANTIPOP
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Aurora Style
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Zingara Rosario
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Galería Libertad
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Rosario Shopping store
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Galería del Paseo
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BICHA
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La Virino
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Overlook
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Devo Vintage
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Tienda Amsterdam
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Lourdes
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Allison Pool & Pub
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Bar Papa Charles
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Resto Bar Pico Fino
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Dublín Cultural Bar
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Feca Bar & bistro
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El Cairo
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FEUER
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Mosto Barrio Martin
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Good Bar
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The Olds Bar
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Milano Bar
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Consultorio Bar
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Antares Rosario
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Club Fellini
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