Sightseeing
Palacio de Las Aguas Corrientes
📍 Palacio de Las Aguas Corrientes, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Quick Facts
- Location
- Argentina, Buenos Aires
- Category
- Sightseeing
- Duration
- 30分钟
- Ticket Price
- Museum charged (confirm on site)
- Address
- Palacio de Las Aguas Corrientes, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Coordinates
- -34.5980, -58.3860
Introduction
The Palacio de Las Aguas Corrientes, built 1887–1894, was the headquarters of Buenos Aires' water company. Its facade is clad in some 300,000 glazed ceramic tiles — ornate enough to seem anything but infrastructure. It still houses the company and a water museum (Museo del Agua).
✨ Highlights
1
300,000 tiles
A staggering glazed-tile facade, the city's most ornate 'functional' building.
2
Water history
The museum tells how the 19th-century water system was built.
3
Century in service
Completed 1894 and still the water company's headquarters.
🛈 Practical Info
→Location：Córdoba 1950, Palermo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
→Time needed：About 1 hour
→Ticket Information：Museum charged (confirm on site)
💡 Tips
• Cross the street for the best full-facade photo.
• Museum hours are limited — check the website first.
• Same direction as Recoleta Cemetery, easy to combine.
FAQ
How much is the admission for Palacio de Las Aguas Corrientes?
Museum charged (confirm on site)
Any practical tips for visiting Palacio de Las Aguas Corrientes?
Cross the street for the best full-facade photo. Museum hours are limited — check the website first.
How long should I spend at Palacio de Las Aguas Corrientes?
A typical visit takes 30分钟.
