The Iconic Monument to the Escarapela and the National Shield of Argentina
Explore the Monumento a la Escarapela y al Escudo de la Nación Argentina in Capitán Sarmiento, a symbol of national pride surrounded by serene landscapes.
Discover the Monumento a la Escarapela y al Escudo de la Nación Argentina in Capitán Sarmiento, a striking tribute to Argentine heritage. This scenic spot captures the essence of national pride and is perfect for tourists seeking a glimpse into the cultural fabric of Argentina. Surrounded by lush greenery, the monument stands as a symbol of unity and identity, making it a must-visit for anyone in the Buenos Aires Province.
A brief summary to Monumento a la Escarapela y al Escudo de la Nacion Argentina
- Capitán Sarmiento, Buenos Aires Province, AR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the nearby green spaces surrounding the monument.
- Check local event calendars for any cultural activities or ceremonies held at the monument.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the area is best explored on foot to fully appreciate the scenery.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the city of Buenos Aires, take the Ruta Nacional 7 (National Route 7) heading west. After approximately 120 km, take the exit toward Ruta Provincial 6 (Provincial Route 6) and continue for about 60 km. You will then reach Capitán Sarmiento. Once in the city, follow the local signs to the Monumento a la Escarapela y al Escudo de la Nacion Argentina located at B2752 Capitán Sarmiento. Parking is usually available nearby.
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Bus
To travel by bus, you can catch a bus from Buenos Aires to Capitán Sarmiento. The main bus terminal in Buenos Aires is Terminal de Ómnibus de Retiro. Look for a bus company that offers routes to Capitán Sarmiento. The journey typically takes around 2 to 3 hours. Once you arrive at the Capitán Sarmiento bus terminal, you can either walk (approximately 15 minutes) to the monument or take a local taxi for about ARS 200.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you are already in Capitán Sarmiento and need a quick way to reach the Monumento a la Escarapela y al Escudo de la Nacion Argentina, you can use a local taxi or a rideshare service. Depending on your location in the city, a taxi ride may cost around ARS 100 to ARS 200. Simply provide the driver with the address: B2752 Capitán Sarmiento.
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