Buenos Aires Toy Museum
Museum type :
ARCHAEOLOGICAL

Established in :
1829

Holidays :
None

Visiting Hours :
Sat 10am-9pm; Sun 8am

Contact No :
+54 11 4794 3984

Location :
Cabildo , Argentina

Display Objects :

From tin to plastic,Action Figures to Dolls,from Robots to Space toys are displayed here.




Description :

The Buenos Aires Toy Museum was opened in 1965 by Carlos and Adriana Ferrigno. It is one of Argentina's most beloved museums, and it is dedicated to preserving the special relationship between adults and children. The museum is home to more than 4,000 toys, many of which were collected by the Ferrignos during their travels around the world. The museum features toys from all over the world, including pieces from South America, Europe, the United States, Africa, and Asia. The museum is divided into sections dedicated to different types of toys, such as dolls, cars, and trains.

Visitors can explore the museum and even play with some of the toys. The Buenos Aires Toy Museum also includes a discovery room, where visitors can learn about the history of toys and their role in the development of childhood. The museum also hosts workshops and events to promote the importance of play and to teach children about the importance of preserving and appreciating the world's cultural heritage. Visitors can also purchase souvenirs from the gift shop, which features traditional Argentinean toys and books. The Buenos Aires Toy Museum is a hidden gem and it is a great place for children and adults alike to explore and appreciate the world's rich cultural heritage.