# Foundational Area Museum

Mendoza, Argentina

The Foundational Area Museum, opened in 1993 on Pedro del Castillo square, stands over the ruins of colonial Mendoza, founded in 1561 and destroyed by the 1861 earthquake. Beneath glass lie the old fountain and paved roads of the lost city.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Foundational Area Museum, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: -32.88333, -68.83389

[City page](/cities/mendoza)

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