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Discover the Grandeur of Biblioteca Nacional Mariano Moreno

Explore the Biblioteca Nacional Mariano Moreno, Buenos Aires' architectural marvel and largest library, offering a vast collection of literature and cultural events.

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A brief summary to Biblioteca Nacional Mariano Moreno

  • Monday 9 am-9 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-9 pm
  • Friday 9 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 12 pm-7 pm
  • Sunday 12 pm-7 pm

Nestled in the heart of Buenos Aires, the Biblioteca Nacional Mariano Moreno stands as a testament to Argentina's literary heritage. This grand library is not only the largest in the country but also one of the most architecturally striking buildings in the city. With its modernist design and towering bookshelves, it creates an inspiring atmosphere for book lovers and scholars alike. The library houses millions of volumes, including rare manuscripts and historical documents, making it a treasure trove for researchers and casual visitors who wish to delve into the rich tapestry of Argentine culture. Visitors can wander through its vast reading rooms, each adorned with artistic details and comfortable seating, perfect for those who wish to immerse themselves in literature. The library also hosts exhibitions, cultural events, and literary discussions that engage the public and promote a love for reading. For tourists, a visit to this iconic institution offers a chance to appreciate not only the books but also the stunning architecture and serene environment, making it an ideal spot for reflection amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the library's beautiful rooftop terrace, which provides a panoramic view of the cityscape. The Biblioteca Nacional Mariano Moreno is more than just a library; it is a cultural landmark that reflects the spirit of Buenos Aires and invites everyone to discover the joy of knowledge.

Local tips

  • Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
  • Check the library's online calendar for special exhibitions or events that may coincide with your visit.
  • Make sure to explore the rooftop terrace for stunning views of Buenos Aires.
  • Bring your own materials if you wish to study, as the library offers ample seating and resources.
  • Consider visiting during the library's extended hours to fully experience its offerings.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, start by heading south on Av. Liniers towards Av. Libertador. Merge onto Av. Libertador and continue for about 30 km. Take the exit towards Av. General Paz and follow the signs for Av. 9 de Julio. Continue on Av. 9 de Julio until you reach the intersection with Av. Agüero. Turn left onto Av. Agüero, and you will find the Biblioteca Nacional Mariano Moreno at Agüero 2502, Buenos Aires. Parking may be available on nearby streets, but note that there may be parking fees.

  • Public Transportation - Train

    For those using public transportation, take the Tigre train line from Tigre Station towards Retiro. The travel time is approximately 50 minutes. Once you arrive at Retiro Station, exit the station and walk to the subway station 'Catedral' on Line D (green line). Take the train towards Congreso de Tucumán and get off at the 'Agüero' station. Exit the subway and walk approximately 10 minutes to reach the Biblioteca Nacional Mariano Moreno located at Agüero 2502.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    You can also take bus number 203 from Tigre to Buenos Aires. The bus will take you to the Retiro area. Once you arrive at Retiro, transfer to Line D subway towards Congreso de Tucumán, and get off at 'Agüero' station. From there, it’s a 10-minute walk to Biblioteca Nacional Mariano Moreno at Agüero 2502. The bus fare is approximately ARS 50.

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