Theme parks
Republic of the Children
Republic of the Children
Located in La Plata, Argentina, this theme park is a miniature city spread across 53 hectares. It features 35 scaled-down buildings, including recreations of a congress building, a theater, and a port. Visitors go here can explore a simplified urban layout designed to represent the functions of a republic on a smaller scale.
Getting There
The park is situated on the outskirts of La Plata. From the city centre, you can reach the site via local bus or taxi. The journey typically takes between 20 and 40 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
Planning Your Visit
Allow approximately 3 to 5 hours to walk through the grounds and view the various miniature structures. Because the site covers a significant area, comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
When to Visit
The park is an outdoor attraction, making it most suitable for visits during the spring and autumn months. It can become crowded during school holidays and on weekends. Arriving early in the day helps avoid the peak midday crowds.
Nearby Attractions
You can combine a visit to the park with other sites in La Plata. Depending on your transport, consider these locations:
- Emilio Azzarini Museum of Musical Instruments (6.7km)
- Teatro Municipal Coliseo Podestá (6.7km)
- Basílica de San Ponciano (7.1km)
- Cathedral of La Plata (7.1km)
Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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