Lecock Park is a nature reserve located near the city of Santiago Vazquez. The park is home to many mammals and birds, its purpose …
Located in close proximity to the Atlantic coast, Santa Teresa National Park is famous for the beauty and richness of flora and fa …
Rodo Park is a picturesque corner named after the great Uruguayan writer Jose Enrique Rodo, whose monument is installed in the sou …
A wildlife reserve (or, more correctly, local fauna) is located on one of the slopes of the Sugarloaf hill in Piriapolis. It's …
Agua Clara Thermal Park is located in the northeast in the Uruguayan city of Termas del Daiman. This unique park with an area of 3 …
Park Salto del Penitente is located in Uruguay, in the picturesque province of Lavalleja. Part of the territory previously belonge …
Uruguayans themselves call La Plata not a bay, but a river. R o de la Plata literally translates as “Silver River”. In fact, it is …
The Fingers Monument is a sculpture by Uruguayan Mario Irarrazabal, installed on the beach of Punta del Este in 1982. It is one of …
The Rambla in Montevideo is a large promenade that stretches for 20 kilometers along the Bay of La Plata. All social life is focus …
Lobos Island is located 12 kilometers south of Punta del Este. Today, this place is a nature reserve, home to the largest populati …
Fortaleza del Cerro is a fortress built by the Spaniards on the highest hill of Montevideo, popularly called Cerro de Montevideo, …
ANTEL Tower is the tallest building in Uruguay (it reaches a height of 160 meters), which houses the headquarters of ANTEL, the le …
Lionel Villier Bridge connects Punta del Este with another popular beach resort of La Barra. The bridge was built in 1965 by Lione …
Legislativo Palace is the legislative palace and the place where the Uruguayan parliament meets. The palace was built in 1904 with …
Salvo Palace is the tallest building in Uruguay. At the time of construction, in 1927, the palace was considered the tallest build …
The University of Montevideo opened on 25 November 1986 and was originally located in the Uruguayan Stock Exchange. Today, the uni …
Montevideo Cathedral is a colonial Catholic church that is considered the "mother" of all Catholic churches in Uruguay. The first …
On August 4, 1815, the priest Antonio Damaso Laerreñaga sent a letter to the Council, where he wrote about the need for a public l …
Taranco Palace, located in front of Zabala Plaza, in the heart of the Old Town of Montevideo, was built in the early twentieth cen …
Positos Beach is a popular sandy beach, which is located in the area of the same name. Apartment houses on 10-15 floors are built …
Independence Square is the largest square in Montevideo, where many historical and architectural sights are located. The main attr …
Fabini Square (the square of the engineer Juan Pedro Fabini, or Plaza del Entrevero) is a small square-shaped area located in the …
Pittamillo Castle is one of the most striking buildings in Montevideo. This beautiful building was built by Uruguayan architect Um …
Gran Parque Central Stadium is the home football stadium of the Nacional Club. It was opened in 1900 and became one of the stadium …
Uruguay is one of the most peaceful countries in the world. However, there was a time when its territory was endlessly divided by …
The port of Punta del Este is a huge area in the seaside town of Punta del Este in eastern Uruguay. There are many hotels, cafes, …
The ancient caves of Grutas Palace are located in the northern part of the Flores district, 45 kilometers from the city of Trinida …
The Buddhist monastery is located in the mountains of Uruguay, an hour and a half drive from Montevideo. The monastery, also calle …
Mansa Beach is one of the beaches in Punta del Este. This place is considered one of the quietest in the city and is perfect for r …
The beach of Las Achiras in eastern Uruguay is one of those that provide a great opportunity to surf. The powerful breath of the A …
