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La Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires

#22 among attractions in Buenos Aires

Art Nouveau architecture, Cemetery
La Recoleta Cemetery

Facts and practical information

Local name: Cementerio de la Recoleta Established: 1822 (202 years ago)Architectural style: Art NouveauCoordinates: 34°35'20"S, 58°23'37"W
Address

Junín 1760RecoletaBuenos Aires C1113 Argentina

Contact
+54 11 4803-1594
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Day trips

La Recoleta Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Avenida Alvear, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Patio Bullrich, National Museum of Decorative Arts.

  • avenida alvear buenos aires0.4 miE
  • museo nacional de bellas artes buenos aires~1830 ftN
  • patio bullrich buenos aires0.6 miE
  • national museum of decorative arts buenos aires0.6 miNW
  • centro cultural recoleta buenos aires~1110 ftN
  • floralis generica buenos aires0.5 miN
  • basilica de nuestra senora del pilar buenos aires~920 ftNE
  • plaza intendente alvear buenos aires~1150 ftNE
  • monument to bartolome mitre buenos aires~1870 ftNW
  • pizzurno palace buenos aires0.6 miS
  • av alvear buenos aires~1280 ftNE

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is La Recoleta Cemetery open?

La Recoleta Cemetery is open:
  • Monday 7 am - 5:30 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am - 5:30 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am - 5:30 pm
  • Thursday 7 am - 5:30 pm
  • Friday 7 am - 5:30 pm
  • Saturday 7 am - 5:30 pm
  • Sunday 7 am - 5:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to La Recoleta Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Roca, Buenos Aires (4 min walk), Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Buenos Aires (5 min walk), Recoleta, Buenos Aires (6 min walk), Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires (6 min walk).

How to get to La Recoleta Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to La Recoleta Cemetery:

Bus
  • Las Heras y Uriburu • Lines: 10, 102, 108, 59-1, 59-2 (2 min walk)
  • Las Heras y Junín • Lines: 101B, 101S, 102, 110-1, 110-2, 37-1, 37-3, 37-4, 60Ar, 60Bc (3 min walk)

Metro
  • Las Heras • Lines: H (6 min walk)
  • Facultad de Derecho - Julieta Lanteri • Lines: H (12 min walk)

Train
  • Saldías (25 min walk)
  • Retiro (30 min walk)

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