Comuna 1 Trip Overview
On this excursion you will know the art of “Fileteado” touring San Telmo, discovering it in its corners and bars while enjoying a delicious coffee.
Filleting is: a “decorative thread” that revolutionized Buenos Aires in its early twentieth century with its shapes and colors, when Italian immigrants who worked in the car factories introduced these novel ornaments and tones in the decoration of the vehicles.
It is currently declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.
On this tour you will take a souvenir made with your own hands: you will learn the filleting techniques from the hand of one of the teachers of this discipline, enjoying the teachings and advice of the artist.
Points of interest
In this magical tour you will be able to incorporate the message of filleting and its relationship with the San Telmo neighborhood
It includes
Filleting class and all materials for the class
We recommend
Comfortable shoes
Bring an umbrella in case of rain
Additional Info
Duration: 5 to 6 hours
Starts: Comuna 1, Argentina
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Comuna 1, Buenos Aires, Argentina
On this excursion you will know the art of “Fileteado” touring San Telmo, discovering it in its corners and bars while enjoying a delicious coffee.
Filleting is: a “decorative thread” that revolutionized Buenos Aires in its early twentieth century with its shapes and colors, when Italian immigrants who worked in the car factories introduced these novel ornaments and tones in the decoration of the vehicles.
It is currently declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.
On this tour you will take a souvenir made with your own hands: you will learn the filleting techniques from the hand of one of the teachers of this discipline, enjoying the teachings and advice of the artist.
Points of interest
In this magical tour you will be able to incorporate the message of filleting and its relationship with the San Telmo neighborhood
It includes
Filleting class and all materials for the class
We recommend
Comfortable shoes
Bring an umbrella in case of rain
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: San Telmo, San Telmo, Buenos Aires, Capital Federal District
We will make a walking tour through some points of San Telmo
Stop At: Parroquia de San Pedro Gonzalez Telmo, Humberto Primero 340, Buenos Aires Argentina
We will enter the Church to see all the filleting works
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Mercado de San Telmo, Defensa 963, Buenos Aires Argentina
We will pass through the San Telmo Market on Defense Street
Pass By: Feira de San Telmo, Calle Defensa, Humberto I Plaza Dorrego, Buenos Aires 1065 Argentina
We will pass near the San Telmo fair