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Punta Carretas Destination Guide

Discover Punta Carretas in Uruguay

Punta Carretas in the region of Montevideo is a place located in Uruguay - some 6 mi or ( 10 km ) South of Montevideo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Punta Carretas

Local time in Punta Carretas is now 05:39 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Montevideo " with a UTC offset of -2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: La Plata, Buenos Aires, Villa del Cerro, Victoria, and Tacuarembó. When in this area, you might want to check out La Plata . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Punta Carretas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Motion City - Montevideo Timelapse HD

2:13 min by Eduardo Granadsztejn
Views: 3925 Rating: 5.00

First Montevideo City Timelapse HD ..

La Cumparsita - Tango - instrumental por violin (1940)

2:46 min by Abel Beauregard
Views: 3424 Rating: 4.33

La cumparsita el primer tango que se hizo famoso en todo el mundo, una composición de Gerardo Matos Rodríguez, 1916n Uruguay hecha como marcha de estudiantes (convertida al tango por un inmigrante ita ..


Why don t people visit Uraguay? Simm's photos around Montevideo, Uruguay (travel pics)

1:36 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 1573 Rating: 4.00

Preview of Simm's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these videos: ..

Combinaciones de Dragón City (FACIL)

1:55 min by MauroVazquez1
Views: 1430 Rating: 3.00

Está bueno pork te enseño una combinacion que la podes vender en 125.000 por dragon o sino 200.00 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Liceo Joaquin Suarez (Montevideo)

Joaquin Suarez's high school was the first public secondary school in Pocitos, in the city of Montevideo. From 1944 to 1948 its location was in Magallanes street where he shared the building with the Italian School, a place that later the Faculty of Economics and Faculty of Humanities later.

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Located at -34.92 -56.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Montevideo, Education in Montevideo, Pocitos, Montevideo, Schools in Uruguay

Estadio Luis Franzini

The Estadio Luis Franzini (or Luis Franzini Stadium) is an outdoor football stadium located in Montevideo, Uruguay. The stadium's maximum capacity is 18,000 people, and it is the home ground of Defensor Sporting. The stadium was closed during the 1997 season for renovations. It reopened on 16 August 1998 with the name Nuevo Estadio Luis Franzini. Renovations included a seating capacity increase and leveling of the playing area.

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Located at -34.92 -56.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Defensor Sporting Club, Football venues in Uruguay

National Museum of Visual Arts (Uruguay)

National Museum of Visual Arts (Uruguay) (Spanish: Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales) is the name of a museum, Julio Herrera y Reissig esq. Tomás Giribaldi, s/n, In Parque Rodó, Montevideo, Uruguay. It was inaugurated on December 10 of 1911. This museum has the largest collection of Uruguayan artists artwork.

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Located at -34.91 -56.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1911 establishments in Uruguay, Art museums and galleries in Uruguay, Art museums established in 1911, Museums in Montevideo

Escuela Brasil (Montevideo)

Escuela Brasil, or Escuela N° 17 Brasil, or Escuela "República del Brasil", is a public elementary school located in the barrio of Pocitos in Montevideo, Uruguay.

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Located at -34.91 -56.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Montevideo, Education in Montevideo, Pocitos, Montevideo, Schools in Uruguay

Estadio Pocitos

Estadio Pocitos was a multi-use stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay, that does not exist today. This stadium was mainly used for football matches of the owner club Peñarol from 1921 to 1933. Later it was demolished in the 30s decade because Peñarol started to play in the Estadio Centenario as its home field, and besides that, due to the increase of the urban part of the city that literally ate the field. The first FIFA World Cup goal was scored in this stadium by the French player Laurent.

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Located at -34.91 -56.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1930 FIFA World Cup stadiums, Defunct association football venues, Football venues in Uruguay