Central Cemetery of Montevideo

The Central Cemetery of , , is one of the main cemeteries in . It also ranks amongst the most popular in the country, given that most famous Uruguayan people are buried there.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Montevideo, Uruguay
  • Also known as: “Central Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mercosur and Alfredo Zitarrosa Square.

Government office
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The Southern Common Market is a South American trade bloc established by the Treaty of Asunción in 1991 and Protocol of Ouro Preto in 1994. Its full members are , , , , and . is a full member but has been suspended since 1 December 2016. , , , , , , and are associate countries. is situated 1½ km east of Central Cemetery of Montevideo.

Park
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is a park, which is situated 180 metres north of Central Cemetery of Montevideo.

College
The Escuela Multidisciplinaria de Arte Dramático Margarita Xirgu is a public drama school in , Uruguay. The institute offers a degree in acting and theater design, as well as a teaching degree in theater and body expression, and a technical degree in dramaturgy. is situated 650 metres northwest of Central Cemetery of Montevideo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palermo and Barrio Sur.

Suburb
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is a barrio of , . It borders to the west, to the north and to the east, while to the south it borders the coastline.

Suburb
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is a barrio of , . It borders to the west, to the north, to the east and the coastline to the south.

Suburb
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is a barrio of , . Being the city's downtown area, it forms part of its central business district, along with the neighboring areas of and .

Central Cemetery of Montevideo

Latitude
-34.91321° or 34° 54′ 48″ south
Longitude
-56.18745° or 56° 11′ 15″ west
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
48Q53RP7+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37965532
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
3473790
Wiki­data ID
Q190492
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Central Cemetery of Montevideo” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Մոնտեվիդեոյի կենտրոնական գերեզմանատուն”
  • Catalan: “Cementiri Central de Montevideo”
  • Danish: “Montevideo Centralkirkegård”
  • French: “cimetière central de Montevideo”
  • French: “Cimetière central de Montevideo”
  • German: “Zentralfriedhof Montevideo”
  • Greek: “Κεντρικό Νεκροταφείο του Μοντεβιδέο”
  • Hebrew: “בית הקברות המרכזי של מונטווידאו”
  • Italian: “cimitero centrale di Montevideo”
  • Italian: “Cimitero centrale di Montevideo”
  • Japanese: “モンテビデオ中央墓地”
  • Polish: “Cmentarz centralny w Montevideo”
  • Polish: “Cmentarz Centralny w Montevideo”
  • Portuguese: “Cemitério Central de Montevidéu”
  • Russian: “Центральное кладбище Монтевидео”
  • Spanish: “Cementerio Central de Montevideo”
  • Spanish: “Cementerio Central”
  • Swedish: “Montevideos centrala begravningsplats”
  • Ukrainian: “Центральний цвинтар (Монтевідео)”
  • Welsh: “Mynwent Canolog Montevideo”

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