Catholic University of Uruguay
Catholic University of Uruguay is a private university in Uruguay. Established in 1985 as the successor to several Catholic educational institutes dating back to the 1870s, it was the only private university in the country until 1996.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: University
- Description: private university in Uruguay
- Also known as: “Universidad Catòlica”, “Universidad Catolica del Uruguay”, “Universidad Católica del Uruguay”, “Universidad Catolica del Uruguay_Damaso Antonio Larranaga (UCUDAL)”, and “Universidad Católica del Uruguay_Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga (UCUDAL)”
- Address: 2738 Avenida 8 de Octubre, Montevideo
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand Park Central Stadium and Nuestra Señora de los Dolores.
Grand Park Central Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Tinchocndef, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Estadio Gran Parque Central is the stadium of Club Nacional de Football located in Montevideo, Uruguay, near Nacional headquarters, in the La Blanqueada neighbourhood. Grand Park Central Stadium is situated 480 metres north of Catholic University of Uruguay.
Nuestra Señora de los Dolores
Church
Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, popularly known as Tierra Santa, is a Roman Catholic parish church in Montevideo, Uruguay. The temple is dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows. Nuestra Señora de los Dolores is situated 120 metres north of Catholic University of Uruguay.
Estadio Pocitos
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Estadio Pocitos was a multi-use stadium located in the Pocitos district of Montevideo, Uruguay. The stadium, owned by C.A. Peñarol, was mainly used for football matches from 1921 to 1933. Estadio Pocitos is situated 2 km south of Catholic University of Uruguay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Blanqueada and Tres Cuces.
La Blanqueada
Suburb
Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Blanqueada is a barrio in Uruguay's capital Montevideo.
Tres Cuces
Suburb
Tres Cruces is a barrio of Uruguay's capital Montevideo. Its name means "three crossings", referring to the three major transportation routes which intersect in the area: Avenida 18 de Julio, Bulevar Artigas and Avenida 8 de Octubre.
Larrañaga
Suburb
Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Larrañaga is a neighbourhood or Barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay.
Catholic University of Uruguay
- Categories: Catholic university, private university, Jesuit university, and education
- Location: Municipio Ch, Montevideo Department, Uruguay, South America
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Latitude
-34.8888° or 34° 53′ 20″ southLongitude
-56.15901° or 56° 9′ 32″ westElevation
53 metres (174 feet)Open location code
48Q54R6R+F9OpenStreetMap ID
way 401842733OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=university
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Catholic University of Uruguay” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Universitat Catòlica de l’Uruguai”
- Chinese: “烏拉圭天主教大學”
- Croatian: “Katoličko sveučilište u Montevideu”
- Danish: “Universidad Católica del Uruguay”
- French: “université catholique d’Uruguay”
- French: “Université catholique d’Uruguay”
- German: “Katholische Universität von Uruguay”
- Hebrew: “האוניברסיטה הקתולית של אורוגוואי”
- Hungarian: “Uruguayi Katolikus Egyetem”
- Italian: “Università Cattolica dell’Uruguay”
- Japanese: “ウルグアイ・カトリック大学”
- Polish: “Urugwajski Uniwersytet Katolicki”
- Portuguese: “Universidade Católica do Uruguai Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga”
- Russian: “Католический университет Уругвая”
- Russian: “Универсидад Католика (Уругвай)”
- Russian: “Универсидад Католика дель Уругвай”
- Slovenian: “Katoliška univerza Urugvaja”
- Spanish: “UCUDAL”
- Spanish: “Universidad Catolica de Uruguay”
- Spanish: “Universidad Católica de Uruguay”
- Spanish: “Universidad Catolica del Uruguay Damaso Antonio Larranaga”
- Spanish: “Universidad Catolica del Uruguay Damaso Antonio Larrañaga”
- Spanish: “Universidad Catolica del Uruguay Dámaso Antonio Larranaga”
- Spanish: “Universidad Catolica del Uruguay Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga”
- Spanish: “Universidad Católica del Uruguay Damaso Antonio Larranaga”
- Spanish: “Universidad Católica del Uruguay Damaso Antonio Larrañaga”
- Spanish: “Universidad Católica del Uruguay Dámaso Antonio Larranaga”
- Spanish: “Universidad Católica del Uruguay Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga”
- Spanish: “Universidad Catolica del Uruguay”
- Spanish: “Universidad Católica del Uruguay”
- Swedish: “Universidad Católica del Uruguay”
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