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Casa Histórica de la Independencia, Tucuman

Casa Historica de la Independencia

The museum was once the home of the Bazán family and was the site of the signing of the declaration of the United Provinces of Argentina on July 9, 1816.

Casa Historica de la Independencia

The house, built around a large courtyard, contains period furniture, including the bedroom typical of the period, as well as documents and other artifacts.

Casa Historica de la Independencia

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