Monumento al Bicentenario: A Modern Tribute to Argentine Independence
Commemorating 200 years of Argentine independence with modern architecture and historical significance in San Miguel de Tucumán.
The Monumento al Bicentenario in San Miguel de Tucumán commemorates the 200th anniversary of Argentina's independence in 2016. This modern monument features striking architectural elements and landscaped surroundings, serving as a cultural landmark and gathering place for locals and tourists.
A brief summary to Monumento al Bicentenario
- Av. Mate de Luna 1620, San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán Province, AR
Local tips
- Visit the monument during sunset for stunning photo opportunities as the structure is bathed in golden light.
- Check the local events calendar for cultural celebrations and festivities held at the monument.
- Explore the surrounding gardens for a peaceful stroll and moments of reflection.
Getting There
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Walking
The Monumento al Bicentenario is located on Av. Mate de Luna 1620, easily accessible on foot from many central neighborhoods in San Miguel de Tucumán. From Plaza Independencia, head west along Calle 24 de Septiembre, then turn right onto Av. Mate de Luna. Continue for approximately 15 blocks; the monument will be on your left, across from Parque Avellaneda. Walking this route takes about 30-40 minutes. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines serve the area around the Monumento al Bicentenario. From the city center, bus lines 102 and 118 are convenient options. Check local bus routes and schedules for the most up-to-date information. A one-way bus ticket within the city typically costs around ARS 690. Pay the driver in coins or use an electronic payment card.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in San Miguel de Tucumán. A short taxi ride from Plaza Independencia to the Monumento al Bicentenario typically costs between ARS 1500 and ARS 2500, depending on traffic and the ride-sharing service. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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