Bicentennial Lighthouse, Córdoba

Name: Bicentennial Lighthouse
Address: Parque Sarmiento, Córdoba, Argentina

#18 among attractions in Córdoba

Tower, Lighthouse, Memorial site

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Facts and practical information

The Bicentennial Lighthouse or Faro del Bicentenario is a lighthouse-like monument located in Sarmiento Park, Córdoba, Argentina. It stands 335 feet. The opening was attended by Cordoba Governor Juan Schiaretti who said that it was intended to serve as a city icon. ()

Local name: Faro del Bicentenario Coordinates: 31°25'42"S, 64°10'55"W

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Centro (Parque Sarmiento)Córdoba Argentina

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Day trips

Bicentennial Lighthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Parque Sarmiento, Patio Olmos, Paseo del Buen Pastor, Caraffa Fine Arts Museum.

~1670 ftE
Park
Parque Sarmiento, Córdoba
9 min walk • Parque Sarmiento is a verdant oasis in the heart of Córdoba, Argentina, offering a tranquil escape from the city's bustling streets. Spanning over 17 hectares, this urban park is a cherished green space where locals and tourists alike can immerse themselves in nature...
0.7 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Patio Olmos, Córdoba
18 min walk • Patio Olmos is a premier shopping destination nestled in the heart of Córdoba, Argentina's vibrant second-largest city. This shopping center, which has become a focal point for both locals and tourists alike, stands as an emblem of modern retail in a city that...
0.4 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Historical place
Paseo del Buen Pastor, Córdoba
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Córdoba, Argentina, Paseo del Buen Pastor is not just a shopping center—it's a cultural hub that offers a unique blend of history, art, and modernity. This vibrant complex, once a women's prison, has been transformed into a bustling promenade...
~400 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Caraffa Fine Arts Museum, Córdoba
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Córdoba, Argentina, the Caraffa Fine Arts Museum stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic expression. Established in 1916, this museum has become a pivotal institution in the Argentine art scene, showcasing an extensive collection...
~350 ftE
31°25'43"S • 64°10'51"W
Super Park, Córdoba
2 min walk • Amusement, Amusement park, Theme park
0.7 miNW
Colonial revival architecture, Spanish colonial revival architecture
Colegio Nacional de Monserrat, Córdoba
19 min walk • The Colegio Nacional de Monserrat is an emblematic educational establishment nestled in the heart of Córdoba, Argentina. Founded in 1687 by the Jesuit Order, this school is one of the oldest and most prestigious in the country, boasting a rich history that parallels...
~1040 ftNW
Museum, Art museum
Evita Fine Arts Museum, Córdoba
6 min walk • The Evita Fine Arts Museum is an art museum in Córdoba, Argentina.
0.7 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Teatro del Libertador General San Martín, Córdoba
19 min walk • The Teatro del Libertador General San Martín is the premier stage theatre, opera house and concert hall in Córdoba, Argentina.
0.8 miN
31°25'5"S • 64°11'11"W
Jesuit Block, Córdoba
20 min walk • The Manzana Jesuítica de Córdoba, is an urban block located in the heart of the city, declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 2000. It includes: the Domestic Chapel, the National College of Monserrat, the Church of the Society of Jesus, the...
~1490 ftN
Museum, Hispanic colonial architecture
Marquis of Sobremonte provincial historical museum, Córdoba
8 min walk • The Marquis of Sobremonte provincial historical museum is a museum located in Córdoba, Argentina. It is named after Rafael de Sobremonte, 3rd Marquis of Sobremonte, who lived there during his administration of the city, during the 18th century.
~440 ftNE
Museum, Science museum, Natural history museum
Museo Provincial de Ciencias Naturales, Córdoba
3 min walk • The Museo Provincial de Ciencias Naturales Presidente Doctor Arturo Illia is a natural history museum located in Sarmiento Park in the city of Córdoba, Argentina. It is named after the former Argentine president, Arturo Illia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bicentennial Lighthouse?

Nearby attractions include Super Park, Córdoba (2 min walk), Caraffa Fine Arts Museum, Córdoba (2 min walk), Museo Provincial de Ciencias Naturales, Córdoba (3 min walk), Plaza España, Córdoba (5 min walk).

How to get to Bicentennial Lighthouse by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bicentennial Lighthouse:

Bus

C 4076 • Lines: C3.ida, C7.vuelta, N3.Warcalde.vuelta (5 min walk)
Chacabuco 775 • Lines: C.vuelta (5 min walk)

Train

Córdoba (18 min walk)