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Quote: Torres Garcia was born in 1874 in Uruguay, and left to Barcelona at the age of 17 where he studied arts. In 1920 he travelled to New York to produce and sell toys, and then he travelled to Italy, some years later Read More
Quote: Colonia del Sacramento, is steeped in history and is a great place to visit. It was founded by the Portuguese in the 17th century under the command of Maestre de Campo Manuel de Lobo as the only Portuguese Read More
Quote: Good sighs or bad sighs? Two prominent stories exist about the Calle de los Suspiros or Street of Sighs. One is that sailors returning from sea would let out a sigh of pleasure upon meeting up with their girl Read More
Quote: Inside the El Cabildo there’s a museum, what most called my attention was the National Coat of Arms, which dated from 1825. It’s oval-shaped, it’s divided in four parts, and on top of it there’s a rising sun. Read More
Quote: Begun in 1784 and finished in 1799, the church is the oldest building in Montevideo. Its origins date back to 1740, when a small bricks church was built on this site. Many of the city’s earliest residents were Read More
Quote: This tour operator will take groups of up to 10 on tours of the whole city, explaining the importance of various ancient houses and occasionally entering museums, where talks are given about the various artifacts Read More
Quote: Montevideo’s port is the main one in the country and one of the most important merchandise entry points to the Mercosur. The port sits on the River Plate, the estuary formed by the combination of the Uruguay and Read More
Quote: This museum chronicles the Portuguese influence in Uruguay. There are great maps, drawings of traditional clothing, weapons, ceramics, and more. There is a lot of reading to be done in here, so again, you might Read More
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Quote: This museum is located in the fine old Banco de la Republica building in the heart of the city. It is basically a combination of two rather distinct collections. There is free entry to both parts of this Read More