Museo Histórico Nacional Nicolás Avellaneda: A Glimpse into Tucumán's Past
Discover Tucumán's rich history and cultural heritage at this captivating museum housed in a historic neoclassical residence.
The Museo Histórico Nacional Nicolás Avellaneda, located in San Miguel de Tucumán, offers visitors a captivating journey through the history of the Tucumán province and Argentina. Housed in a neoclassical building that once served as the residence of Governor José Manuel Silva, the museum showcases a diverse collection of artifacts, documents, and artwork that chronicle the region's evolution from its early inhabitants to the 19th century.
A brief summary to Museo Histórico Nacional Nicolás Avellaneda
- IEB San Miguel de Tucumán Tucumán AR, Congreso de Tucumán 56, San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán Province, T4000, AR
- +54381431-1309
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum's opening hours in advance, as they may vary depending on the season or day of the week.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby Plaza Independencia, the heart of San Miguel de Tucumán.
- Look for guided tours to gain deeper insights into the exhibits and the history of the region.
Getting There
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Walking
The Museo Histórico Nacional Nicolás Avellaneda is located in the heart of San Miguel de Tucumán, just a short walk from Plaza Independencia. From the plaza, walk half a block east on Congreso street. The museum will be on your right.
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Public Transport
Numerous local buses stop near Plaza Independencia, a few steps from the museum. Check local bus routes and schedules for the most convenient option. Bus fare within the city starts at ARS 690. You will need a SUBE card to pay for the bus.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in San Miguel de Tucumán. A short taxi ride from the bus terminal or airport to the museum will typically cost between ARS 9,500 and ARS 12,000. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Museo Histórico Nacional Nicolás Avellaneda
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casa de Tucumán
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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