Bona Ventura

Barracas · Buenos Aires

Santa Felicitas and the Hidden Temple

Complejo Histórico Santa Felicitas (Templo Escondido)

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A neo-Gothic temple begun in 1893 on the first floor of the Santa Felicitas school, never consecrated, plus tunnels under the complex. A volunteer heritage group opens it on guided visits; most porteños do not know it exists, 200 metres from Avenida Montes de Oca.

Address
Pinzón 1480, Barracas
Hours
Guided visits on the dates in the museum calendar, first come first served, 15:00-17:00 (Time Out, Dec 2024); office Mon-Fri 10:00-18:00
Best time to go
Afternoon · About 1.5 h
Price
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Price level
$

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Good to know

  • Check the 2026 calendar on santafelicitasmuseo.org.ar before going; visits are only on set days.
  • Combine with Bar El Progreso and Pasaje Lanín in Barracas.

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