All astronomy museums to visit in Argentina

Journey through the cosmos at 4 astronomy museums in Argentina. Discover the wonders of the universe, from stars and planets to galaxies and beyond.

Are you a stargazer eager to learn more about the universe? These are the best astronomy museums in Argentina:

  1. Galileo Galilei Planetarium1

    Galileo Galilei Planetarium

     Buenos Aires
    The Galileo Galilei Planetarium, situated in the Bosques de Palermo park in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is a tribute to the renowned Italian scientist, Galileo. This location offers a unique blend of science and nature, making it an interesting spot for tourists.
  2. Museo de Astronomía y Geofísica2

    Museo de Astronomía y Geofísica

     La Plata
    The Museo de Astronomía y Geofísica houses a diverse collection of items related to the study of astronomy and geophysics. This includes tools used in these fields, the museum's own publications, and a library of over a hundred old books. Additionally, the museum has a collection of photographic plates of celestial objects, spectra, and glass negatives. Many of these items were obtained by the La Plata Astronomical Observatory, adding a unique local touch to the collection.
  3. Municipal Astronomical Complex3

    Municipal Astronomical Complex

     Rosario
    The Municipal Astronomical Complex is a collection of buildings situated in the southwest sector of Urquiza Park in the city of Rosario, in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. This location is easily accessible and offers a unique opportunity for visitors to explore the wonders of the universe in a serene park setting.
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    Teófilo Tabanera Space Center

     Falda del Cañete
    Argentina's main space center with a museum dedicated to aviation and astronomy. Interesting especially for technology buffs.