Montevideo is situated on the southern coast of Uruguay, containing the country's capital - Montevideo. This lively metropolis is a culturally rich destination with attractive areas including the old town (ciudad vieja) and the square – Plaza Independencia.
Montevideo is known for is food such as at the Port Market, as well as its many museums including the Carnival Museum, its street art, and its impressive landmarks of many styles!
Montevideo department is along the north bank of Río de la Plata, offering beautiful waterfronts with promenades and pleasant sand beaches!
Population: approximately 1,7 million people
Capital: Montevideo
Other places: Pajas Blancas, Santiago Vázquez
Main attractions: Plaza de la Independencia, Salvo Palace, Gaucho & Money Museums (Heber Jackson Palace), Fortress Hill, Pocitos resort
Nearest Airports: Carrasco/General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD - Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco/General Cesáreo L. Berisso)
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