Discover the Mysteries of the Jesuit Reductions
Explore the rich cultural heritage and history of the Jesuit Reductions at this fascinating museum in Misiones.
Uncover the rich history of the Jesuit Reductions at the Museum Jesuiticas Reductions, where fascinating artifacts and stories await in Misiones.
A brief summary to Museum Jesuiticas Reductions
- Monday 7:30 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid weekend crowds for a more intimate experience.
- Check for guided tour timings to gain deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Allow at least two hours to fully explore the museum and its surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are some areas that require walking over uneven terrain.
- Don't miss the museum's gift shop for unique souvenirs related to the Jesuit history.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Encarnacion, head to the main bus terminal located at Avenida Adolfo S. López. Look for buses heading towards San Ignacio. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the San Ignacio bus stop, exit the bus and walk towards Alberdi Street. The Museum Jesuiticas Reductions is located at 458-477 Alberdi Street, just a 5-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow Alberdi Street northwest until you see the museum on your left.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Encarnacion. Simply tell the driver you want to go to the Museum Jesuiticas Reductions located at Alberdi 458-477, San Ignacio. The taxi ride should take around 20-25 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in San Ignacio, you can walk to the Museum Jesuiticas Reductions. Start from the central square of San Ignacio and head southwest on Alberdi Street. Continue walking straight for about 10-15 minutes, and you will find the museum at 458-477 Alberdi Street on your left.
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