Historic stone gateway that once formed part of Spanish defenses; today it marks the entrance to Ciudad Vieja from Plaza Independencia.
Rambla of Montevideo
Rambla de Montevideo
Promenade côtière pittoresque populaire pour les promenades et les activités de loisirs.
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Catedral Metropolitana de Montevideo
Colonial-era cathedral and National Historic Monument near Plaza Matriz, valued for its history, architecture, and central role in the Old City.
Pocitos Beach
One of Montevideo’s busiest urban beaches, ideal for a relaxed waterfront day and calm river waters along the city’s famous coastal promenade.
Andes 1972 Museum
Compelling museum recounting the 1972 Andes plane crash and survival story, offering an emotional, informative visit near the Old City’s core.
Teatro Solís
Théâtre Solís
Théâtre historique proposant des spectacles et des visites guidées.
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Palacio Municipal de Montevideo
City Hall on Avenida 18 de Julio with free entry, a lookout over downtown, and a replica of Michelangelo’s David at the entrance esplanade.
Museo del Carnaval
Museum beside Mercado del Puerto showcasing Uruguay’s Carnival traditions, including candombe and historic stages, with rotating temporary exhibitions.
Palacio Salvo
Palais Salvo
Bâtiment emblématique surplombant la Plaza Independencia.
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Montevideo Sign
Popular waterfront photo spot near Pocitos Beach; visit around golden hour for memorable city snapshots along the Rambla.
Parque Rodó
Parc Rodó
Parc urbain avec lac, zone de divertissement et attractions culturelles.