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Casa Museo de Haroldo Conti, Tigre Travel Guide

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Discover the life and literary legacy of Haroldo Conti in his tranquil Tigre Delta home and museum.

Nestled in the Tigre Delta, the Casa Museo de Haroldo Conti celebrates the life and work of the acclaimed Argentine writer Haroldo Conti, offering an intimate glimpse into his world through personal artifacts and literary inspiration.

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  • Check the museum's schedule for guided tours to gain deeper insights into Haroldo Conti's life and works.
  • Combine your visit with a scenic boat ride through Tigre's delta for a full day of exploration.
  • Visit during the week to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.

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  • Public Transport

    To reach the Casa Museo de Haroldo Conti, start from Tigre River Station ('Domingo Faustino Sarmiento'). From there, take a ferry ('bus boat'). These ferries operate like local bus lines, navigating the waterways of the Delta. Check the schedules for routes along the Arroyo Gambado. Tickets can be purchased at the Tigre River Station. Ferry tickets are valid for 30 calendar days. Payment is typically with a SUBE card. A typical ferry ticket costs around $100-200 ARS.

  • Taxi Boat

    For a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi boat to the pier into the Gambado stream. Negotiate the fare before departure. Prices vary depending on distance and the number of passengers, but expect to pay around $500-1000 ARS for a short trip.

Discover more about Casa Museo de Haroldo Conti

The Casa Museo de Haroldo Conti, located in the serene Tigre Delta, is dedicated to the life and works of the renowned Argentine writer Haroldo Conti. The museum is housed in Conti's former home, which he acquired in 1955 and where he spent significant time with his family. This idyllic setting served as the inspiration for his famous novel 'Sudeste' (Southeast) and many of his short stories.Visitors can explore the space where Conti wrote, including the kitchen where his writing table, kerosene fridge, and navigation instruments are preserved. The museum also features a Memorial Library with copies of his works and the complete collection of 'Crisis' magazine. The museum serves as a space to explore the life of the writer.Haroldo Conti was not only a writer but also a journalist, pilot, teacher, and more. He was kidnapped in Buenos Aires on May 5, 1976, during the military dictatorship, and remains disappeared. The Casa Museo stands as a tribute to his life, work, and his deep connection to the Delta.

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