More than 3.500 people have visited the reopening of the Customs Museum in Buenos Aires, held on Saturday (23.09.2023/XNUMX/XNUMX), within the framework of the eighth edition of the Museum Night, reported an official source.
The cultural space, which covers more than 400 years of the organization's history, was visited by the authorities (AFIP head Carlos Castagneto; Customs Director General Guillermo Michel; and SUPARA Secretary General Carlos Sueiro).
The opening featured a immersive proposal The museum was created to provide the public with information about Argentina's foreign trade from the perspective of the agency in charge of supervising it. The exhibition explained the customs function through interactive and entertaining displays aimed at visitors of all ages. The museum also displayed items used by customs personnel at different times, original documents, photographs and videos.
Right there you could see photographic documents which give details of the different headquarters that the organization had until reaching the current Customs Palace, where the museum is located.
Justly, its curator, Gabriel Miramont, made three guided tours of the Customs Palace, declared a National Historic Monument in 2009.
This was joined by the customs dogs, who carried out search samples together with their guides, to account for the work they do every day in ports, airports, border crossings and customs controls throughout the country.
After the reopening, the Customs Museum will be open to visitors, Azopardo 350 (Buenos Aires City), twice a week (guided tours) 10 to 17 hours, from October 2, 2023, the same official source indicated.
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