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Montevideo Travel Guide

Montevideo has a privileged harbor, one of the most important in the Americas. Also, it has beautiful beaches, like Pocitos, Buceo, Malvín, Playa de los Ingleses, Punta Gorda and Carrasco. Many monuments and museums cover the city, as well as historic buildings and squares.

About Montevideo

Montevideo covers an area of 131.3 sq. miles (340 square Km) and is estimated to have a population of 1.5 million people being the largest city, capital and chief port of Uruguay. Montevideo is the primate city in Uruguay, the only city in the country with a population over 1,000,000.

Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes Juan Manuel Blanes

Posted in Museums by admin on April 3, 2008

m5.jpgOpened in 1930, artworks from Uruguay and abroad. The collection focuses mainly on work by Uruguayan artists Juan Manuel Blanes (1830-1901) and Pedro Figari (1861-1938). Temporary, art historical exhibitions. Address: Avenida Millán 4015 / 11700 Montevideo.

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