Horacio Quiroga Municipal Museum, Literature museum in San Ignacio, Argentina.
The Horacio Quiroga Municipal Museum is a literature museum in San Ignacio, Misiones, housed in the former home of the Argentine writer. The collection features furniture, photographs, tools, manuscripts, and personal belongings that document his life and work.
The building was constructed in 1910 and served as the writer's home until it became a museum. The site preserves an important chapter in Argentine literary history.
The museum displays personal possessions and furnishings in the rooms where the writer lived and worked. Visitors can see how the author spent his days and which spaces inspired his stories.
The museum sits roughly 500 meters from the Gendarmería Nacional entrance and is easy to locate. Daily visits work best between 8 in the morning and 5 in the evening, with guided tours available through the exhibitions.
The house remains in its original form, where the writer composed many stories inspired by the surrounding jungle landscape of Misiones. The rooms preserve evidence of how nature shaped his creative work.
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