The Casa Histórica de Tucumán is a historic building and museum located in San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina, built during the colonial times. The Congress of Tucumán worked in this house during the Argentine War of Independence, and issued the Argentine Declaration of Independence on July 9, 1816.
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The Casa Histórica de Tucumán (meaning "Historical House of Tucumán" in Spanish, officially Casa Histórica de la Independencia) is a historic building and museum located in San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina, built during the colonial times. The Congress of Tucumán worked in this house during the Argentine War of Independence, and issued the Argentine Declaration of Independence on July 9, 1816. It was nationalized decades later, and partially demolished for its poor condition. It was declared a National Historic Monument of Argentina in 1941, and reconstructed, with simplified details, (illustration below) in its original layout. The Casa de Tucumán was declared a National Historic Monument of Argentina in 1941. The national representative for Tucumán Ramón Paz Posse sent a bill to the Congress proposing the reconstruction of the House in its original form. The work was made from the photos by Paganelli, the archives of the 1870 administration and the foundations that were still underground. The works began in 1942, and the restored building was open on September 24, 1943 (anniversary of the battle of Tucumán). The new walls were made with bricks instead of adobe, the reeds of the roof were tied with leather, and the doors were not painted at the moment for the lack of documentary evidence of their...
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📅 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁: 8/11/2022
💬 𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗜𝗘𝗪 - 5 Came here as we had a layover for the bus at the terminal, and realized all this time I've been in Tucuman, I hadn't seen la casa historica... the Independence Hall of Philadelphia for Argentina.
🗺️ 𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 - 5 La Casa Historica has a superb location near downtown, which is closed off to thru traffic, which I actually prefer for easy walking.
💲 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗘 - N/A There was no price to enter, it was free to the public, during typical business hours.
🏛️ 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗗𝗨𝗖𝗧/𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗜𝗖𝗘 - N/A Not much of any services rendered, as it is a historical site.
📢 𝗣𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗦/𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗞𝗦 - N/A Be sure if you don't speak Spanish that you have a translator, as it can be hard to understand everything.
💁♂️ 𝗘𝗠𝗣𝗟𝗢𝗬𝗘𝗘𝗦 - N/A Didn't really interact with any employees, but we did see two tranditional soldiers, that are similar to the British soldiers around the the queen's castle, they don't interact, they're primarily...
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El Museo Casa Histórica de la Independencia, conocido como la Casa de Tucumán, es uno de los sitios más emblemáticos de la historia argentina. Visitar este museo ofrece una oportunidad única para conectarse con el pasado y comprender mejor el proceso que llevó a la independencia del país.
Ubicada en la ciudad de San Miguel de Tucumán, esta casa fue el lugar donde, el 9 de julio de 1816, se firmó la Declaración de la Independencia. Este hecho la convierte en un símbolo nacional, y recorrer sus salas permite al visitante imaginar cómo fue ese momento crucial para la construcción de la nación argentina.
Una de las razones principales para visitar el museo es su valor histórico. La casa ha sido restaurada y conserva una arquitectura colonial que transporta a la época del siglo XIX. En sus espacios, se pueden observar objetos de la época, documentos originales, y representaciones audiovisuales que ayudan a contextualizar el evento histórico. Además, las visitas guiadas ofrecen una narración detallada de los eventos previos y posteriores a la declaración.
El museo también cuenta con exposiciones temporales que abordan diferentes aspectos de la independencia y su impacto en la cultura argentina, lo que lo convierte en un lugar de aprendizaje continuo y renovado interés.
Por último, la Casa de Tucumán no sólo es relevante desde una perspectiva histórica, sino también como un lugar de reflexión sobre la construcción de la identidad nacional. Es un espacio que invita a los visitantes a conectarse con su pasado, apreciar la lucha por la libertad y reflexionar sobre los valores que han moldeado la Argentina actual.
En resumen, visitar el Museo Casa de Tucumán es una experiencia enriquecedora tanto para quienes buscan aprender más sobre la historia argentina como para quienes desean vivir un momento simbólico en un lugar lleno de...
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