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Recoleta Cemetery

Recoleta Cemetery

Recoleta Cemetery in Buenos Aires is one of the citys most famous landmarks, known for its elaborate mausoleums and historical significance. It serves as the final resting place for many of Argentina's notable figures, including Eva Perón.

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Recoleta Cemetery in Buenos Aires is one of the citys most famous landmarks, known for its elaborate mausoleums and historical significance. It serves as the final resting place for many of Argentina's notable figures, including Eva Perón. The cemetery is designed like a city with streets lined by ornate statues and tombstones, making it an intriguing destination for visitors interested in history and architecture.

Visitors should note that Recoleta Cemetery opening hours are from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily, allowing ample time to explore its grounds. Guided tours are available for those who want a more in-depth understanding of the sites history and significance. The cemetery is located in the Recoleta neighborhood, which is easily accessible by public transport, making it convenient for tourists and locals alike.

Location Details

Address Junín 1760, C1113 CABA, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult Free
Child Free
Student Free
Senior Free

Ratings

Overall Rating
9.0/10
Crowd Level
8.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Monday to Sunday
Hours 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? No

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