Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #8 in Montevideo, Uruguay

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 4.7 km
Ascend 109 m
Descend 102 m

Explore Montevideo in Uruguay with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in MontevideoIndividual Sights in Montevideo

Sight 1: Holocaust Memorial, Montevideo

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The Memorial to the Holocaust of the Jewish People is an outdoor memorial dedicated to victims of the Holocaust.

Wikipedia: Holocaust Memorial, Montevideo (EN)

1270 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 2: Museo Casa de Juan Zorrilla de San Martín

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The Zorrilla Museum is located in what was the summer home of the poet Juan Zorrilla de San Martín, in the Montevideo neighborhood of Punta Carretas.

Wikipedia: Museo Zorrilla (ES)

628 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 3: Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús

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The Church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, popularly known as Iglesia Punta Carretas is a Roman Catholic parish church in Montevideo, Uruguay.

Wikipedia: Nuestra Señora del Sagrado Corazón, Montevideo (EN), Website

1218 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 4: Museo Casa Villamajó

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The Vilamajó House Museum is located in the house that the architect Julio Vilamajó built for his family in 1930 in Montevideo, being the first modern dwelling to open its doors as a museum house in Uruguay. The Vilamajó House Museum is the materialization of an initiative of the School of Architecture at the University of the Republic which, in agreement with the Ministry of Education and Culture, owner of the property, opened its doors to the public in May 2012. The museum has been envisaged as a research and promotion center addressing the life and work of Vilamajó and of architecture and design as disciplines open to the society.

Wikipedia: Vilamajó House Museum (EN), Website

1559 meters / 19 minutes

Sight 5: Teatro de Verano Ramón Collazo

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The Ramón Collazo Summer Theatre is one of the most important entertainment centres in the city of Montevideo, both for its privileged location and for its environment and characteristic architecture. It has more than 75 years of existence and has hosted both national and international shows, as well as being the stage on which the official Uruguayan carnival contest is held.

Wikipedia: Teatro de Verano Ramón Collazo (ES)

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