"Juan Bautista Ambrosetti" Regional Historical Museum

San Antonio Norte 230
Municipal Cultural Bureau Tel. No.: 03444-424105 - Ext. 22
Open Mondays through Fridays from 7 a.m. to 7 p. m.;
Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from 3 to 7 p. m.

This museum was founded in 1949 and was named after the archaeologist Juan Bautista Ambrosetti who was born in Gualeguay in 1865. It harbors a collection of weapons dating from the period of the argentine Confederation, wax seals and portraits of General Urquiza, as well as a collection of fans and hats from the early 20th century. Also on display are several objects related to Garibaldi who spent six months in prison in Gualeguay in 1837, a collection of coins and paper money and old telecommunications equipment.

Gualeguay
This city was founded in 1783 on the banks of the Gualeguay river and is 238km. Distant from Paraná down provincial route No. 11. It lies 240 km away from the Capital City down national route No. 12.