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Discover the Soul of Tango at the Carlos Gardel Museum

Explore the Carlos Gardel Museum in Valle Edén, a vibrant tribute to the legendary tango singer and a cultural gem in Uruguay.

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Immerse yourself in the rich legacy of Carlos Gardel at the museum dedicated to the king of tango. Enjoy captivating exhibits, memorabilia, and the vibrant essence of Argentine culture in Valle Edén.

A brief summary to Carlos Gardel Museum

  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience with more personalized attention from the staff.
  • Don't forget to check the museum's schedule for special tango performances or events!
  • Allocate time to explore the nearby area, which is rich in natural beauty and local culture.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, start from the center of Tacuarembo. Head north on Avenida 19 de Abril towards Calle Juan Carlos Gómez. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Ruta 5. Turn right onto Ruta 5 and continue for approximately 12 km. Look for signs pointing towards Valle Edén. After about 10 minutes, you will see the Carlos Gardel Museum on your left at 5RGF+F7R, 45017 Valle Edén, Departamento de Tacuarembó. There is parking available at the museum.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach the Carlos Gardel Museum using public transportation, take a bus from the main terminal in Tacuarembo. Look for the bus lines heading towards Valle Edén. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time as services may be limited. Once you arrive in Valle Edén, the museum is approximately a 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow the main road south, and you will find the museum on your left. The bus fare is around 50-100 Uruguayan pesos.

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Nestled in the heart of Valle Edén, the Carlos Gardel Museum stands as a tribute to the legendary figure of tango music. This museum invites visitors into a world where the vibrant rhythms of Argentina come alive through a carefully curated collection of artifacts, photographs, and memorabilia celebrating Gardel's life and career. As you walk through the exhibits, you’ll encounter a rich tapestry of history that showcases not only Gardel's musical genius but also the cultural significance of tango in Argentine society. The museum's ambiance is infused with the passion and nostalgia that Gardel embodies, making it a must-visit for any tango enthusiast or cultural explorer. The museum is open every day of the week from 9 AM to 5 PM, providing ample opportunity for visitors to immerse themselves in this unique cultural experience. The knowledgeable staff are eager to share stories and insights about Gardel's influence on music and dance, enhancing your visit with a personal touch. Additionally, various events and performances are organized throughout the year, allowing guests to witness tango in its most authentic form. Whether you are a lifelong fan of tango or just discovering its beauty, the Carlos Gardel Museum offers a compelling glimpse into the life of one of Argentina's most cherished icons. Make sure to take your time exploring the exhibits and don't miss out on the gift shop, where you can find unique souvenirs to remember your visit.

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