A Cultural Gem: Teatro General San Martin
Experience the vibrant arts scene at Teatro General San Martin, Buenos Aires’ premier performing arts theater showcasing exceptional talent and stunning performances.
Teatro General San Martin is a premier performing arts theater located in the vibrant heart of Buenos Aires. Known for its stunning architecture and rich artistic history, this venue hosts a diverse range of performances, from classical plays to contemporary dance, making it a must-visit for any culture enthusiast. With its grand interiors and exceptional acoustics, visitors can immerse themselves in the magic of live theater while enjoying the pulsating atmosphere of the city around them.
A brief summary to Teatro General San Martin
- C1042AAO, Av. Corrientes 1530, AAO, San Nicolás, Buenos Aires, C1042, AR
- +54800-333-5254
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to explore the theater's beautiful architecture and take photos before the show.
- Consider booking tickets in advance for popular performances to secure the best seats.
- Check the theater's official website for any special events or festivals during your visit.
- Dress smart-casual for performances to enhance your experience in this elegant setting.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Tigre. Head south on Av. Liniers towards Ruta 9. Merge onto Ruta 9 and continue for about 30 km. Follow signs for Av. General Paz and take the exit towards Av. 9 de Julio. Merge onto Av. 9 de Julio and continue. Take the exit toward Av. Corrientes and keep going until you reach Av. Corrientes 1530. There is street parking available, but be aware that parking fees may apply.
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Train
To reach Teatro General San Martin using public transportation, start at Tigre train station. Take the Mitre Line train towards Retiro. After approximately 40 minutes, get off at Retiro station. From Retiro, exit the station and walk towards Av. 9 de Julio. Take bus number 65 or 100 from Av. 9 de Julio towards Av. Corrientes. Get off at the stop on Av. Corrientes 1530. The bus fare is around ARS 40.
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Bus
From Tigre, you can also take bus number 60 from Av. Cazón. Ride the bus towards Plaza Italia. After about an hour, get off at the stop near Av. Corrientes 1530. The bus fare is approximately ARS 40. Make sure to have small change ready to pay for the fare.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing app like Uber. Simply input 'Teatro General San Martin, Av. Corrientes 1530, C1042AAO, Buenos Aires' as your destination. The fare will vary depending on traffic but expect to pay between ARS 1500 to ARS 2500.
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