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Audio Guide of Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires

A vibrant epicenter of Latin American art, home to an unparalleled collection of 20th- and 21st-century masterpieces.

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✓ Secrets other tourists miss
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📖 Audio Guide Chapters

6 chapters

1. Introduction and History

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2. Architecture and Design

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3. Art and Decoration

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4. Historical Figures

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5. Curiosities and Legends

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6. Cultural Importance and Legacy

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What are MALBA's opening hours and how can I get there?

MALBA is open Thursday to Monday from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Wednesday until 9:00 p.m.), and closed on Tuesdays. Located at 3415 Figueroa Alcorta Avenue, it is easy to reach by subway (Line D, Bulnes station) or by bus. Check for updates on the official website.

How much is admission to MALBA? Are there special rates?

General admission is ARS 1700 (2024). Students and seniors pay ARS 900 with valid ID. On Wednesdays, general admission is ARS 800. Children under 5 enter free. Buy online at the store.

How much time is recommended for a museum visit?

We recommend at least 2 hours to enjoy the permanent and temporary exhibitions. If you plan to eat at the restaurant or watch a film at the MALBA cinema, add 1 extra hour.

Why is MALBA culturally important?

It is a leading institution for modern Latin American art, with iconic pieces such as "Abaporu" by Tarsila do Amaral and works by Frida Kahlo. Its collection shows the region’s artistic development from the 1900s onward.

What is the best time to avoid crowds?

Visit on Wednesday afternoons (with reduced admission until 9:00 p.m.) or on weekends near opening time (12:00 p.m.). Avoid public holidays and school vacations for lighter crowds.

Does MALBA have wheelchair accessibility?

Yes, it has ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms. Free wheelchairs are available on request at reception. More details at MALBA accessibility.

What other places can I visit near the museum?

Within 5 minutes: the Botanical Garden and the Evita Museum. Within 10 minutes: Recoleta Cemetery and Recoleta Cultural Center. You can combine it with the food scene at Village Recoleta.

What tips would you give to make the most of the visit?

1) Check special events at malba.org.ar. 2) Bring a light jacket (the air conditioning can be strong). 3) Don’t miss the design shop and the sculpture courtyard. Contact phone number: +54 11 4808 6500.

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