Overview
Casa Rosada is the official seat of the President of Argentina and the Metropolitan Cathedral. It is one of the most emblematic buildings in the country, known for its distinctive pink facade and historical significance.
Casa Rosada is a symbol of Argentine government and has been the site of many historical events, including speeches by prominent leaders.
Location
Address
Balcarce 50, Buenos Aires
Neighborhood: Monumental
Coordinates
-34.599700, -58.381600
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
September-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • flowers
- • gardens
summer
hot
- • extended hours
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • stairs
- • crowds
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Argentine Peso
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Casa Rosada Official App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Ministro Pistarini International Airport
Distance: 35 km
Travel Time: 45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance and central location
Historical Significance: Important events happened here, including Evita's famous speech
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe
- • Ask for guide John
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot of the pink facade
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Plaza de Mayo
Distance: 100m
Walking: 2 min
Type: Square
Cabildo
Distance: 200m
Walking: 4 min
Type: Museum
San Telmo Market
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Market
La Boca
Distance: 3km
Walking: 40 min
Type: Neighborhood
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Recent Visitor Tips
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