Explore the Rich Tapestry of History at Museo Memoria de San Juan Evangelista
Discover the heart of Buenos Aires at Museo Memoria de San Juan Evangelista, where history comes alive through engaging exhibits and local narratives.
Nestled in the vibrant La Boca district of Buenos Aires, the Museo Memoria de San Juan Evangelista offers visitors a profound glimpse into the historical and cultural narratives of the region. With its engaging exhibits and welcoming atmosphere, this museum is a must-visit for tourists seeking to understand the local heritage.
A brief summary to Museo Memoria de San Juan Evangelista
- Olavarría 486, C1162ABJ, Buenos Aires, La Boca, Comuna 4, Buenos Aires, C1162, AR
- +54114362-1155
- Visit website
- Tuesday 5 pm-7 pm
- Wednesday 5 pm-7 pm
- Thursday 5 pm-7 pm
- Friday 5 pm-7 pm
- Saturday 5 pm-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon to catch guided tours and avoid large crowds.
- Check the museum's website for any special events or exhibitions that may coincide with your visit.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through La Boca to fully appreciate the local culture and vibrant atmosphere.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby Caminito street for its famous colorful houses and street performances.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Tigre, head south on Av. Cazón. Continue straight until you reach Ruta Provincial 27. Take a right onto Ruta Provincial 27 and follow it for about 3 kilometers. Then, turn left onto Av. Libertador General San Martín and continue for about 1.5 kilometers. Finally, turn right onto Olavarría Street, and the Museo Memoria de San Juan Evangelista will be on your left at number 486. Parking may be available on the street.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach the museum by bus, take the local bus line 60 from Tigre. Board the bus at the nearest stop in Tigre, heading towards Buenos Aires. Stay on the bus for about 45 minutes. Get off at the stop near Olavarría Street. From there, walk south on Olavarría for a few minutes, and you will find the museum at number 486. The bus fare is approximately ARS 50.
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Public Transportation (Train + Bus)
You can also take the train from Tigre Station to the city center. Board the Mitre Line train towards Retiro. The journey takes about 50 minutes. Once you arrive at Retiro Station, exit and transfer to bus line 60 towards Tigre. After approximately 15-20 minutes, get off at the stop near Olavarría Street, then walk south for a few minutes to reach the museum at number 486. The train fare is around ARS 25, and the bus fare is approximately ARS 50.
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