The Oldest House in San Martín de los Andes
Discover the captivating history of San Martín de los Andes at its Oldest House, a charming landmark reflecting the region's cultural heritage.
Step back in time at the Oldest House in San Martín de los Andes, a historical landmark showcasing the region's architectural heritage. Originally owned by a descendant of the Mapuche people, this charming house offers a glimpse into the lives of the area's early inhabitants and the cultural influences that shaped the community.
A brief summary to Oldest house in San Martín de los Andes
- Rivadavia, Gabriel Obeid &, San Martín de los Andes, San Martín de los Andes, Neuquén Province, Q8370, AR
Local tips
- Take your time to appreciate the intricate architectural details and the stories held within each room.
- Engage with local guides who are passionate about sharing the significance of this landmark and the broader cultural heritage of San Martín de los Andes.
- Combine your visit with a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of San Martín de los Andes, exploring local shops and cafes.
Getting There
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Walking
The Oldest House is located in the center of San Martín de los Andes, easily accessible on foot from most points in the town. From the main square, Plaza San Martín, walk along San Martín Avenue towards the lake. Turn right onto Rivadavia street. The house is located at the intersection of Rivadavia and Gabriel Obeid. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes. There are no costs involved.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus at the San Martín de los Andes bus terminal, you can take a local bus or taxi to reach the Oldest House. Several bus lines connect the terminal with the town center. Take any bus going towards the center and get off near Plaza San Martín. From there, follow the walking directions. A single bus fare costs approximately ARS 50-100. Alternatively, a taxi from the bus terminal to the Oldest House costs around ARS 200-300.
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