Overview
Argentina's most important fine arts museum occupies a recycled 1870s waterworks building in Recoleta, holding over 12,000 works—entirely free of charge.
Highlights
- European Masters: El Greco, Goya, Renoir, Monet, Degas, and Rodin sculptures.
- Argentine Canon: Prilidiano Pueyrredon, Candido Lopez, and Antonio Berni.
- Terrace Sculpture Garden: Overlooking Recoleta.
History
Founded in 1896, moved to its current converted pumping station in 1933.
Visitor Tips
- Free Entry: No ticket or reservation needed.
- Duration: 1.5–2 hours.