Don Fulgencio - A Journey through Argentina's Comic Heritage
Explore Don Fulgencio, Buenos Aires' vibrant homage to comic culture, where art and storytelling come alive in a colorful outdoor gallery.
Nestled in the lively streets of Buenos Aires, Don Fulgencio - Paseo de la Historieta is a captivating tourist attraction dedicated to the rich history of Argentine comics. This charming location is not just a tribute to the beloved comic characters that have entertained generations, but also a creative space that embodies the spirit of Argentine culture. Visitors can stroll through the open-air gallery, adorned with colorful murals and sculptures of iconic comic figures, providing ample opportunities for memorable photographs and exploration. The experience at Don Fulgencio goes beyond mere observation; it invites tourists to engage with the stories and artistry that have defined a significant aspect of Argentina's cultural landscape. As you wander through this vibrant area, you'll encounter various installations that pay homage to legendary comics and their creators, offering a deep dive into the world of Argentine humor and storytelling. This unique attraction is perfect for families, comic enthusiasts, and anyone looking to understand more about the local culture through a fun and interactive lens. Additionally, Don Fulgencio hosts various events and exhibitions throughout the year, making each visit a unique experience. From comic book fairs to art showcases, there is always something exciting happening here. So whether you are a lifelong comic fan or a curious traveler, Don Fulgencio promises an enriching experience that highlights the importance of comics in Argentine culture and invites every visitor to appreciate the creativity that flourishes within this lively city.
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend for special events and exhibitions that showcase local artists.
- Don't forget your camera; the colorful murals make for fantastic photos.
- Check the local event calendar for comic book fairs and workshops.
- Explore nearby cafes to enjoy a local snack while taking in the vibrant atmosphere.
A brief summary to Don Fulgencio - Paseo de la Historieta
- Balcarce 450, Buenos Aires, Monserrat, Comuna 1, Buenos Aires, C1064, AR
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Tigre, head south on Av. Cazón toward Av. Liniers. Continue straight for about 1.5 km until you reach the junction with Av. Libertador. Turn left onto Av. Libertador and follow it for approximately 20 km. Take the exit toward Av. 9 de Julio and continue for about 2 km. Merge onto Av. Belgrano and then turn right onto Balcarce Street. You will arrive at Don Fulgencio - Paseo de la Historieta, located at Balcarce 450, Buenos Aires. Please note that parking may be limited in this area.
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Public Transportation (Train + Bus)
From Tigre, take the Mitre Line train from Tigre Station towards Retiro. The journey takes about 45 minutes. Disembark at the 'Retiro' station. From there, exit the station and walk to the bus terminal. Catch Bus 152, which heads towards 'Catedral'. After approximately 15 minutes, get off at the stop closest to Balcarce Street. Walk for about 5 minutes to reach Don Fulgencio - Paseo de la Historieta at Balcarce 450. The total cost for the train is approximately ARS 50, and the bus fare is around ARS 25.
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Public Transportation (Subway + Bus)
From Tigre, take the Mitre Line train to Retiro station (about 45 minutes). Once at Retiro, transfer to Line C of the subway (Subte) towards 'Catedral'. Get off at 'Lima' station. From there, exit and take Bus 86 towards 'Parque Patricios'. Get off at Balcarce Street. Walk for about 5 minutes to Don Fulgencio - Paseo de la Historieta at Balcarce 450. The total cost for the train and subway together is approximately ARS 80, plus an additional ARS 25 for the bus.
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