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   As the capital of Uruguay, Montevideo is the economic and political center of the country. Most of the largest and wealthiest businesses in Uruguay have their headquarters in the city.

2. www.lonelyplanet.com › articles › top-things-to-doTop things to do in Montevideo, Uruguay - Lonely Planet

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   Oct 25, 2022 · Discover the relaxed pace, historic charm and cultural richness of Uruguay's capital. Explore the Rambla, the longest sidewalk in the world, visit museums, enjoy carnaval year-round and savor grass-fed beef.

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4. www.lonelyplanet.com › uruguay › montevideoMontevideo travel - Lonely Planet | Uruguay, South America

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   Discover Montevideo's attractions, culture, history and cuisine with Lonely Planet's expert tips and recommendations. Explore the city's Art Deco and neoclassical buildings, museums, theaters, markets and more.

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5. www.tripadvisor.com › Tourism-g294323-MontevideoMontevideo, Uruguay: All You Must Know Before You Go (2024 ...

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   Montevideo, a port city and the capital of Uruguay, is a perfect destination for travelers looking for a relaxing stroll past colonial era buildings and along beautiful beaches.

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6. theculturetrip.com › south-america › uruguay20 Must-Visit Attractions in Montevideo, Uruguay - Culture Trip

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   • Plaza Independencia. Park. Plaza Independencia is Montevideo's main square | © Cornelius Kibelka / Flickr. No visit to the Uruguayan capital is complete without a trip into the heart of the city.
   • Mausoleo al General José Gervasio Artigas. Museum. Artigas' remains are guarded by soldiers at all times | © Cornelius Kibelka / Flickr. José Gervasio Artigas is Urguay’s national hero.
   • Palacio Salvo. Building. The magnificent Palacio Salvo is impossible to ignore | © Christian Córdova / Flickr. This building is emblematic of Montevideo, and is a National Heritage Monument.
   • Teatro Solís. Theater. Teatro Solís, as delicate as it is opulent | © LWYang / Flickr. Solis Theater is a landmark in Ciudad Vieja, the Old City district in Montevideo.

7. www.britannica.com › place › MontevideoMontevideo | Location, History, Economy, Map, & Facts ...

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   Sep 9, 2024 · Montevideo, principal city and capital of Uruguay. It lies on the north shore of the Rio de la Plata estuary and is an important international port. Montevideo, which was founded in 1726, is by far the country’s largest city. Learn more about its history, economy, and attractions.

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   May 10, 2019 · Discover 21 unmissable attractions and activities in Uruguay's capital city, from carnival to art galleries. Learn how to get there, get around, and save money on your trip.

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   Why is Montevideo the capital of Uruguay?

   • Main Article: Economy of Uruguay As the capital of Uruguay, Montevideo is the economic and political center of the country. Most of the largest and wealthiest businesses in Uruguay have their headquarters in the city.

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   Is Montevideo a good place to visit?

   • Montevideo is a charming city, small in size but immense in history, natural beauty and culture. Take advantage of the short distances in Uruguay’s capital city and don’t miss a thing, by following this guide to the city’s top 20 must-visit attractions. No visit to the Uruguayan capital is complete without a trip into the heart of the city.

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   Is Montevideo a city?

   • Montevideo (/ ˌmɒntɪvɪˈdeɪoʊ /, US also /- ˈvɪdioʊ /; Spanish: [monteβiˈðeo]) is the capital and largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2011 census, the city proper has a population of 1,319,108 (about one-third of the country's total population) in an area of 201 square kilometers (78 sq mi).

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   What makes Montevideo a great city?

   • In Montevideo, a sophisticated city can’t escape the influence of the rural campo (countryside). The result is a metropolitan center with an irresistibly not-so-fast-paced urban pulse. Once a fortified citadel, the Ciudad Vieja (old city) is today surrounded by traces of the city walls, first erected in 1741.

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   How did Montevideo get its name?

   • Montevideo’s name is beautiful, and there are several theories related to the origin of the word. Take your pick of whichever one is true – either way, Uruguay’s capital had its name placed in giant letters in the city in 2012.

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   When did Montevideo become a city?

   • A census of the city's inhabitants was performed in 1724 and then a plan was drawn delineating the city and designating it as San Felipe y Santiago de Montevideo, later shortened to Montevideo.

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