Sightseeing
Museo Mitre
📍 Museo Mitre, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Introduction
The Museo Mitre occupies the former home of Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina from 1862 to 1868, preserving his personal library, manuscripts, uniforms and state papers. Its collection of some 20,000 rare books makes it a key resource for the study of 19th-century Argentina.
✨ Highlights
1
Mitre's home
The original study and rooms of the former president, kept as they were.
2
20,000 rare books
Americas history, independence-era works and scarce imprints.
3
State papers
Letters, decrees and maps trace the building of 19th-century Argentina.
🛈 Practical Info
→Location：San Martín 336, San Telmo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
→Time needed：About 1 hour
→Admission：Around ARS 1,000 (confirm on site)
💡 Tips
• English and Spanish guide sheets are available at the entrance.
• Rare books are not to be touched or photographed.
• On the same walking route as Plaza Dorrego and San Telmo's antique fair.
FAQ
Any practical tips for visiting Museo Mitre?
English and Spanish guide sheets are available at the entrance. Rare books are not to be touched or photographed.
