Museo Franciscano

Museo Franciscano is a museum in Comuna 1, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires which is located on Adolfo Alsina. Museo Franciscano is situated nearby to the park Basilique Saint-François, as well as near the museum Buenos Aires Museo.

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Opening hours: Wednesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Email: museofranciscano@argentina.com
Type: Museum
Description: museum in Argentina
Address: 380 Adolfo Alsina, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, C1087AAB

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Casa Rosada and Basilique Saint-François.

Casa Rosada

Government office

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The Casa Rosada, lit. 'the pink house', is the president of the Argentine Republic's official workplace, located in Buenos Aires. The palatial mansion is known officially as Casa de Gobierno. Casa Rosada is situated 260 metres northeast of Museo Franciscano.

Basilique Saint-François

Park

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Basilique Saint-François is a park.

Pyramid of May

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The Pirámide de Mayo, located at the hub of the Plaza de Mayo, is the oldest national monument in the City of Buenos Aires. Its construction was ordered in 1811 by the Primera Junta to celebrate the first anniversary of the May Revolution. Pyramid of May is situated 200 metres north of Museo Franciscano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centro and Puerto Madero.

Centro

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The center of Buenos Aires has most of the city's attractions, including performances in the Tribunales theater district, the dense downtown area with government buildings, the San Telmo tango scene, and the biggest train station and the general bus station that offers connections to the surrounding provinces and neighboring countries.