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Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
The national collection
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Image courtesy of © Lars Curfs (Grashoofd) · CC BY-SA 3.0 nl via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
The Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes is in Recoleta, on the Avenida del Libertador side of the parks, with Argentine and European painting and sculpture. Its galleries are being reworked in stages while the museum stays open; check what is on show on bellasartes.gob.ar.
Why it's on our list
- Check which rooms are open
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, as the crow flies.
- Alvear Palace Hotel550 m7 min walk
- MIO Buenos Aires600 m8 min walk
- Palacio Duhau – Park Hyatt Buenos Aires850 m11 min walk
- Four Seasons Hotel Buenos Aires1.2 km15 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest Subte stations
- Facultad de Derecho - Julieta LanteriLine H200 m2 min walk
- Las HerasLine H550 m7 min walk
Key sights
- The Recoleta Cemetery400 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- The MALBA1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 9 min
- The Teatro Colón2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
- The Plaza de Mayo3.3 kmWalk 42 minCycle 17 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Aeroparque3.4 kmWalk 42 minCycle 17 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Puerto Madero3.7 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 17 min
- San Telmo’s Plaza Dorrego4.5 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Ezeiza Airport29 kmCar or taxi 103 min