Museo de la Memoria, Human rights museum in Rosario, Argentina.
The Museo de la Memoria is a building in Rosario dedicated to preserving and presenting testimonies from the military dictatorship. It contains exhibition spaces, a specialized library with thousands of books, and an auditorium for public events.
The building was constructed in 1928 and initially served as the command center of an army corps. It was later transformed into a memorial space to honor and remember those affected by dictatorship.
The museum holds stories of people who disappeared during Argentina's military dictatorship, displaying personal belongings and photographs from that period. Visitors can directly experience how these events shaped the lives of families and communities.
The museum is open on most weekdays for several hours, with somewhat shorter hours on weekends. It is located near the city center with straightforward access and parking available in the surrounding area.
A special section of the museum allows visitors to plant trees in memory of victims of state repression. This memorial forest creates a personal and symbolic space for reflection and remembrance.
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