Vatican Square: A Serene Oasis in Buenos Aires
Discover the tranquil beauty of Vatican Square, a lush park and tourist attraction in the heart of Buenos Aires, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Vatican Square, located in the heart of Buenos Aires, is a beautiful park and tourist attraction that offers visitors a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling city. This charming square is perfect for leisurely strolls, capturing stunning photographs, and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of urban life.
A brief summary to Vatican Square
- Viamonte, Buenos Aires, San Nicolás, Comuna 1, Buenos Aires, 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
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and the best lighting for photographs.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy a meal on the grassy areas, soaking in the peaceful surroundings.
- Look out for local events or exhibitions that may be taking place during your visit for a more enriched experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore all the nooks and crannies of this beautiful park.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Tigre, take the Pan-American Highway (Ruta 9) heading south towards Buenos Aires. After about 30 km, take the exit toward Av. General Paz/Av. Del Libertador. Continue on Av. General Paz for approximately 15 km until you reach the intersection with Av. 9 de Julio. Head south on Av. 9 de Julio and then turn left onto Viamonte Street. Vatican Square will be on your right. Keep in mind that parking in the area may incur costs, usually around 50-100 ARS per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach Vatican Square using public transportation, first, take the Tigre Train (Tren de la Costa) from Tigre Station to the Mitre Line Station in Buenos Aires. The train ride takes about 50 minutes. Once at the Mitre Line Station, transfer to the 'Roca' or 'San Martín' train lines towards the city center. Get off at the Retiro Station. From Retiro, you can take a bus (Line 152 towards Pompeya) or a taxi for the remaining 10 minutes to Vatican Square. The total cost for the train and bus may be around 40 ARS.
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