Ciudad Vieja

Ciudad Vieja is a barrio in , the capital of . Located in a peninsula at the entrance of the natural port of Montevideo it was founded in 1724 as a walled city by the Spanish Empire.
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  • Type: Suburb with 13,600 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Montevideo, Uruguay
  • Also known as: “3 Ni se”, “Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo”, and “Ciutat Vella”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Museo Romántico of Montevideo and Casa de Rivera.

Museum
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is a museum.

Museum
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is a museum.

Church
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The is the main…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barrio Sur and Montevideo.

Suburb
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is a barrio of , .

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is the capital city of , on the east bank of the Rio de la Plata.

Suburb
Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a barrio of , .

Ciudad Vieja

Latitude
-34.9064° or 34° 54′ 23″ south
Longitude
-56.20599° or 56° 12′ 22″ west
Population
13,600
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
48Q53QVV+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 953469115
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3473789
Wiki­data ID
Q1007576
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Ciudad Vieja” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Ciudad Vieja”
  • Catalan: “Ciudad Vieja”
  • Catalan: “Ciutat Vella de Montevideo”
  • Croatian: “Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo”
  • Croatian: “Ciudad Vieja”
  • Dutch: “Ciudad Vieja”
  • French: “Ciudad Vieja”
  • German: “Ciudad Vieja”
  • Italian: “Ciudad Vieja”
  • Japanese: “シウダッド・ビエーハ”
  • Polish: “Ciudad Vieja”
  • Portuguese: “Cidade Velha”
  • Russian: “Сьюдад-Вьеха”
  • Slovenian: “Ciudad Vieja”
  • Spanish: “Ciudad Vieja”
  • Swedish: “Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo”
  • Swedish: “Ciudad Vieja”
  • “Ciudad Vieja”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Cruiseship Pier and Aguada.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Espacio Cultural Edificio Artigas and Galería de las Misiones.

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