Home to a variety of unique and interesting collections, Museo Historico Nacional is a fascinating place to discover more about a bygone era. Find out if there are any guided tours available or just look around at your own speed.

Museo Historico Nacional is an ideal place to begin your day of discovery in Ciudad Vieja. This collection of historical artifacts comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only spot to see here. Set aside time for other attractions like Centenario Stadium, Pocitos Beach, and Tres Cruces Shopping Center to fully appreciate what's on offer in the area.

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