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Museo Che Guevara
Address Rojas 129, Buenos Aires
Location At Yerbal Phone11/4903-3285
Web Site www.museocheguevaraargentina.blogspot.com
PriceFree admission
Frommer's Review
Run by Eladio González, an eccentric character with an amazing depth of
knowledge about Che,
Conducido por Eladio González, un excéntrico personaje con
conocimientos sobre el Che asombrosamente profundos.
along with Irene Perpiñal, this space is a hardware store-museum
combination.
junto con Irene Perpiñal, este espacio es una combinación
bazar-museo.
It was created when the original stand-alone museum ran into financial
problems around the 40th anniversary of Che's death and Eladio moved
the exhibits into his store.
Creado cuando el lugar original enfrentó problemas financieros
por la época del 40 aniversario de la muerte del Che y Eladio
trasladó la exhibición a su comercio.
You'll find Che's clothes and other items from his life and signs from the
original museum.
Encontrarán ropas del Che, otros items de su vida y signos del
museo original.
The rest of the place is an odd hodgepodge of used electrical parts, Evita
sculptures, old dishes, and Halloween masks.
El resto del lugar es una mescolanza de artefactos eléctricos
usados, esculturas de Evita , platos antiguos y máscaras de
Halloween.
English-fluent Eladio will beguile you with stories about Argentine-born
Che,
En fluido inglés Eladio te encantará con anécdotas sobre el Che
nacido en Argentina
his place in the world, and how he continues to impact generations,
su lugar en el mundo y como Che continúa impactando a
generaciones,
along with his own visits to Cuba.
a más de lo ocurrido en sus propias visitas a Cuba.
It's a strange place, but definitely worth a visit.
Es un extraño lugar, pero definitivamente merecedor de
una visita.