This fine Japanese Garden is a tranquil escape from the fast pace of urban life in Buenos Aires. Run by the Japanese Cultural Society, there are streams, bridges, and fishponds (with food to feed the fish).
Address: Jardin Japones, Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal 1425, Argentina
Hours:
0am-6pm
Guides: Guided tour included with admission.
Transit: By subte:LINE D (Cathedral - Congress)Station Scalabrini Ortiz orstation Plaza Italia
The Casa de Yrurtia belonged to the sculptor Rogelio Yrurtia who designed the building in Mudejar or Spanish Moorish style. Inside are his furniture and works of art plus those of his wife Lía Morales and other artists.
Address: Museo Casa de Yrurtia, O'Higgins 2390, Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal 1428, Argentina