Casa Mínima: A Hidden Gem of Buenos Aires
Discover the charm of Casa Mínima in San Telmo, a historical landmark that captures the essence of Buenos Aires' rich architectural heritage.
Nestled in the vibrant San Telmo neighborhood, Casa Mínima is a historical landmark that tells the story of Buenos Aires through its unique architecture and rich history. This charming house, with its distinctive minimalist façade, draws visitors with its intriguing backstory and intimate atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the cultural tapestry of the city.
A brief summary to Casa Mínima
- San Lorenzo 380, Buenos Aires, San Telmo, Comuna 1, Buenos Aires, C1064, AR
- +54117078-1542
- Visit website
- Monday 1 pm-4 pm
- Tuesday 1 pm-4 pm
- Wednesday 1 pm-4 pm
- Thursday 1 pm-4 pm
- Friday 1 pm-4 pm
- Saturday 1 pm-4 pm
- Sunday 1 pm-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the afternoon for a quieter experience and better light for photography.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through San Telmo's famous markets and street art.
- Check for any local events or exhibitions that may be taking place during your visit.
- Plan to spend some time in the surrounding area to fully appreciate the local culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Tigre and head southeast on Av. Liniers. Continue straight for about 3 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Av. de los Tilos. Turn right onto Av. de los Tilios and follow it for 2 kilometers. Then, merge onto the Buenos Aires - La Plata Highway (Autopista Buenos Aires - La Plata) and continue for approximately 15 kilometers. Take exit 1A toward Av. 9 de Julio and follow the signs for San Telmo. After about 2 kilometers, turn right onto San Lorenzo street. Casa Mínima will be on your left at San Lorenzo 380. Make sure to check for parking options nearby.
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Public Transportation (Train and Bus)
Start your journey at Tigre Train Station. Board the Mitre Line train heading towards Retiro. The journey will take about 50 minutes. Once you arrive at Retiro Station, exit and walk to the bus terminal nearby. Take the bus number 59 towards La Boca and get off at the stop for Avenida San Juan y San Lorenzo. From there, walk about 5 minutes down San Lorenzo street, and you will reach Casa Mínima at San Lorenzo 380.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you prefer to go directly by bus, you can take the bus number 721 from Tigre. Board the bus at the Tigre terminal and stay on for about 30 minutes until you reach the San Telmo area. Get off at the stop near the intersection of Av. San Juan and San Lorenzo. Walk for about 5 minutes down San Lorenzo street to reach Casa Mínima at San Lorenzo 380.
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