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Communal
Museum of Alcorta
Located
on the corner of Sarmiento and Italia Streets
Commune Tel. No.: 03465-470201
Open Mondays through Fridays from 8 to 12 a.m. and from 3 to 6p.m.
This
museum´s three halls harbor exhibits that preserve the memory of
life in the region such as farm implements, furniture, clothing
and photographs. There are also many instruments and other items
belonging to the first immigrants. Worthy of mentioning are a grape
press dating from 1930, the chair that belonged to the first judge
of peace datinng from 1812, a cord made of wheat dating from 1912
and a maquette of Alcorta´s Cry (1912).
Alcorta
Alcorta lies 272km. away from the provincial capital. To get there
one must take the Santa Fe-Rosario expressway up to San Lorenzo,
then travel down route A012 up to provincial route No.18 and continue
down this route up to provincial route No.90. One must then cover
2km. down the access road to reach Alcorta.

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