At Bolívar 263, the Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires is a historic secondary school with a strong academic tradition. Museum-night visits bring you into classrooms for activities spanning art, astronomy, chemistry, history and geography, with students acting as guides. The library holds about 2,000 copies of books dating to the 1500s. The building is well preserved overall, though some areas need maintenance. Come to explore the school’s collections and classrooms, and speak with students about the subjects they study.
Classrooms and student guides
Visits can include activities in classrooms devoted to art, astronomy, chemistry, history and geography. Students guide visitors through the school and can explain the subjects they study. Museum nights are a good time to plan a visit if you want to see this range of activities.
The library and the building
The library holds around 2,000 copies of books dating back to the 1500s. Set aside time to explore its older publications. The school building is well preserved overall, though some areas are in need of maintenance.
FAQ
What can you see at Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires?
Visits can include activities in classrooms for art, astronomy, chemistry, history and geography, as well as the library’s old books.
When is a good time to visit?
Plan for a museum night if you want to experience the school’s range of classroom activities.
Where is the school?
It is at Bolívar 263 in Buenos Aires.
