# Museo de Arte Eduardo Minnicelli, Argentina: what it is and when to go > Museo de Arte Eduardo Minnicelli is a museum in Argentina (Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is October to April. In December there are 16 h 24 of daylight, and in June, 7 h 36. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museo-de-arte-eduardo-minnicelli/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum in Argentina · Museums and art - **Where:** Argentina · Maipú 13, 9400, Río Gallegos - **Best time:** October to April. - **Nearest airport:** USH Ushuaia, 364 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [museominnicelli.santacruz.gov.ar](http://museominnicelli.santacruz.gov.ar/) - **Coordinates:** -51.62404, -69.21753 ## What it is and where Museo de Arte Eduardo Minnicelli is a museum in Argentina (Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz). It is in [Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/rio-gallegos/), where this site lists 6 more places to see, 1.0 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -51.62404, -69.21753; the nearest main airport is Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport (USH, Ushuaia), 364 km as the crow flies. How to get around Argentina (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-51.624039%2C-69.217533) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-51.624039%2C-69.217533) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museos/) places in Argentina. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Museo de Arte Eduardo Minnicelli is **October to April**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 15 h 55 | | February | Best time | 14 h 19 | | March | Best time | 12 h 29 | | April | Best time | 10 h 23 | | May | Possible | 8 h 37 | | June | Possible | 7 h 36 | | July | Possible | 8 h 01 | | August | Possible | 9 h 36 | | September | Possible | 11 h 38 | | October | Best time | 13 h 39 | | November | Best time | 15 h 28 | | December | Best time | 16 h 24 | In December there are 16 h 24 of daylight, and in June, 7 h 36. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Argentina in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Argentina To enter Argentina there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book Patagonia's refuges and transfers”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Argentina checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Argentine peso (ARS); plugs: Type C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter for the three flat-pin plug); emergencies: 911 for everything · 101 police · 107 ambulance. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Puesto Viejo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/puesto-viejo/): Brewery · 333 m - [Malvinas Argentinas War Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museo-de-guerra-malvinas-argentinas/): Museum in Río Gallegos, province of Santa Cruz, Argentina · 350 m - [Roberto Galian Railway Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museo-ferroviario-roberto-galian/): Museum in Rio Gallegos, Santa Cruz, Argentina · 1.4 km - [Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/rio-gallegos-2/): Capital and largest settlement of the Patagonian province of Santa Cruz in Argentina · 3.6 km - [Buen Tiempo Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/faro-buen-tiempo/): Lighthouse in Argentina · 20 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Argentina guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/). ## More in Argentina: Museums and art - [Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museo-nacional-de-bellas-artes/): national art museum in Buenos Aires, Argentina - [Cabildo of Buenos Aires](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museo-historico-nacional-del-cabildo-y-de-la-revolucion-de-m/): historical building in Buenos Aires, government house during colonial times - [National Museum of Decorative Arts, Buenos Aires](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museo-nacional-de-arte-decorativo/): museum in Buenos Aires, Argentina - [National Historical Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/national-historical-museum/): museum in Buenos Aires, Argentina - [MALBA](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museo-de-arte-latinoamericano-de-buenos-aires-malba/): art museum in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires - [La Plata Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/la-plata-museum/): museum in La Plata, Argentina Every Argentina place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Museo de Arte Eduardo Minnicelli? It is a museum in Argentina. ### When is the best time to visit Museo de Arte Eduardo Minnicelli? October to April. In December there are 16 h 24 of daylight, and in June, 7 h 36. ### How do you get to Museo de Arte Eduardo Minnicelli? The nearest main airport is Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport (USH), 364 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-51.624039%2C-69.217533) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Argentina is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Argentina map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Puesto Viejo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/puesto-viejo/), [Malvinas Argentinas War Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museo-de-guerra-malvinas-argentinas/), [Roberto Galian Railway Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museo-ferroviario-roberto-galian/). The rest is in [the Argentina guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2627098735), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q84526366), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).