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Things to Do in Montserrat, Buenos Aires

Montserrat is a historic area with significant landmarks related to Argentina's independence. It contains Plaza de Mayo, the Pink House Museum, and the Cabildo of Buenos Aires.

  • Palacio BaroloObservation Deck
  • Plaza de MayoPlaza
  • Cabildo of Buenos AiresHistory Museum

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Montserrat in Buenos Aires

Top things to do in Montserrat

  • Palacio Barolo

    Palacio Barolo

    ★ 4.6 · 29.4k
    Observation Deck★

    Distinctive landmark tower block with layout & design features inspired by Dante's "Divine Comedy."

    Mon
    10 AM – 10 PM
    Tue–Fri
    9 AM – 10 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 11 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 9 PM
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  • Plaza de Mayo

    Plaza de Mayo

    ★ 4.6 · 141.9k
    Plaza★

    City square named after 1810 revolution that took place here, leading to Argentina's independence.

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  • Cabildo of Buenos Aires

    Cabildo of Buenos Aires

    ★ 4.6 · 11.9k
    History Museum★

    historical building in Buenos Aires, government house during colonial times

    Mon–Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Fri
    10:30 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    10:30 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    10:30 AM – 6 PM
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  • Monument to Christopher Columbus

    Monument to Christopher Columbus

    ★ 4.6 · 2.3k
    Monument★

    monument in Argentina

    Every day
    12 AM – 12 AM
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  • Illuminated Block

    Illuminated Block

    ★ 4.4 · 8.6k
    History Museum★

    Cultural center housed in a city block of former churches, missions & offices, plus a cave network.

    Mon–Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Fri
    11 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 6 PM
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  • Santo Domingo convent

    Santo Domingo convent

    ★ 4.6 · 4.3k
    Monastery

    Restored neoclassical Catholic basilica with 2 towers containing leader Manuel Belgrano's tomb.

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  • Museum of Sacred Art María Antonia de San José - Holy House of Spiritual Exercises

    Museum of Sacred Art María Antonia de San José - Holy House of Spiritual Exercises

    ★ 4.7 · 289
    Museum

    museum in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Mon–Fri
    8 AM – 3 PM
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed
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  • Museum of Hispanic American Art Isaac Fernández Blanco - Headquarters Casa Fernández Blanco

    Museum of Hispanic American Art Isaac Fernández Blanco - Headquarters Casa Fernández Blanco

    ★ 4.7 · 947
    Museum

    museum in Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Mon
    11 AM – 7 PM
    Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Fri
    11 AM – 7 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 8 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 8 PM
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  • Pink House Museum

    Pink House Museum

    ★ 4.5 · 9.9k
    History Museum

    National-history museum with artifacts, artwork & a restored mural in a former customs house & fort.

    Mon–Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Fri
    11 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 6 PM
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  • Buenos Aires Museo

    Buenos Aires Museo

    ★ 4.5 · 13.8k
    Art Museum

    Museum showing modern works by Argentinean & international artists from the mid-20th century onward.

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  • La Librería de Ávila

    La Librería de Ávila

    ★ 4.6 · 1.2k
    Bookstore
    Mon–Fri
    9 AM – 6:30 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 2:30 PM
    Sun
    Closed
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  • Parliamentary Museum Senator Domingo Faustino Sarmiento

    Parliamentary Museum Senator Domingo Faustino Sarmiento

    ★ 4.6 · 1.3k
    History Museum

    museum in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina

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  • World Tango Museum

    World Tango Museum

    ★ 4.6 · 142
    Museum

    El museo realiza un recorrido por la historia del tango desde 1850 hasta la actualidad, un almacén de venta de CD y otros objetos tangueros y una muestra de fotos de Annemarie Heinrich de lcélebres figuras del tango y el cine.

    Mon–Thu
    2 PM – 8 PM
    Fri
    Closed
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed
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Where to eat & drink in Montserrat

  • Café Tortoni

    Café Tortoni

    ★ 4.5 · 40.1k
    Café & Bakery· ARS 10–20K

    Iconic French-style cafe opened in 1858, favorite haunt of the cultural elite with live tango.

    Every day
    8 AM – 9 PM
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  • CICHAUS

    CICHAUS

    ★ 4.8 · 3.3k
    Cocktail Bar· ARS 10–20K
    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    5 PM – 1 AM
    Sat
    6 PM – 1 AM
    Sun
    Closed
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  • CCS Coffee Shop

    CCS Coffee Shop

    ★ 4.8 · 2.8k
    Coffee Shop· ARS 10–20K
    Every day
    12 AM – 12 AM
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Map of Montserrat with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Palacio Barolo
  2. 2Plaza de Mayo
  3. 3Cabildo of Buenos Aires
  4. 4Monument to Christopher Columbus
  5. 5Illuminated Block
  6. 6Café Tortoni
  7. 7Santo Domingo convent
  8. 8Museum of Sacred Art María Antonia de San José - Holy House of Spiritual Exercises
  9. 9Museum of Hispanic American Art Isaac Fernández Blanco - Headquarters Casa Fernández Blanco
  10. 10Pink House Museum

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