Recoleta Cemetery

Recoleta Cemetery is a historic landmark in Buenos Aires, Argentina. A typical visit takes 1h 30m. A walled city of mausoleums in marble and granite, including Eva Perón's tomb, laid out along narrow avenues.

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Landmark
Typical visit: 1h 30m
Recoleta Cemetery, photo 1

A walled city of mausoleums in marble and granite, including Eva Perón's tomb, laid out along narrow avenues.

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How to get to Recoleta Cemetery

Recoleta Cemetery sits in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Most visitors base themselves in Buenos Aires and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Teatro Colón, San Telmo Market, so you can group them on the same day.

Tickets and time needed

Plan about 1h 30m for a typical visit.

Best time to visit Recoleta Cemetery

For Buenos Aires in general: March to May and September to November.

Tips for your visit

Related things to do here include Tango milonga evening, Parrilla steak dinner.

Recoleta Cemetery FAQ

How long should I spend at Recoleta Cemetery?

A typical visit takes about 1h 30m.

Where is Recoleta Cemetery?

Recoleta Cemetery is in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

When is the best time to visit Recoleta Cemetery?

March to May and September to November.

What is near Recoleta Cemetery?

Nearby places include Teatro Colón, San Telmo Market.

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