Legislative Palace of Uruguay

The Legislative Palace of Uruguay is a monumental building, meeting place of the General Assembly of Uruguay, and the seat of the legislative branch of the Uruguayan government.
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Friday 6:00 AM—midnight
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: parliament building of Uruguay
  • Also known as: Legislative Palace”, “Palacio Legislativo - Edificio Anexo”, and “Palacio Legislativo (Uruguay)
  • Address: Avenida de las Leyes, Montevideo

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nuestra Señora del Carmen and Instituto de Profesores Artigas.

Church
The Church of Our Lady of the Mount Carmel, popularly known as Iglesia de la Aguada, is a Roman Catholic parish church in Montevideo, Uruguay. is situated 290 metres south of Legislative Palace of Uruguay.

College
The Artigas Institute for Teacher Education is a public higher education institution in , , that specializes in the training of secondary school teachers. is situated 320 metres southwest of Legislative Palace of Uruguay.

Observatory
is an observatory, which is situated 310 metres southwest of Legislative Palace of Uruguay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aguada and Villa Muñoz.

Suburb
Photo: Shant, Public domain.
is a barrio of , . Its name indicates water flow and originates from the springs and well it used to have which supplied the original city and the boats with drinking water.

Suburb
- Retiro is a barrio of , , bordering and to the west, to the north, to the east and to the south.

Neighborhood
is a historic housing area in the neighborhood of , . Built in the late 1880s and spread over in four urban blocks, it is the core of the city's Jewish quarter, and is known for its pastel-coloured houses.

Legislative Palace of Uruguay

Latitude
-34.89122° or 34° 53′ 28″ south
Longitude
-56.18717° or 56° 11′ 14″ west
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
48Q54R57+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 81683741
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­government
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
7303809
Wiki­data ID
Q283417
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Legislative Palace of Uruguay” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Palaciu Llexislativu d’Uruguái
  • Asturian: Palaciu Llexislativu del Uruguái
  • Catalan: Palacio Legislativo
  • Chinese: 乌拉圭立法宫
  • Chinese: 烏拉圭立法宮
  • Chinese: 立法殿 (烏拉圭)
  • Dutch: Palacio Legislativo
  • Finnish: Palacio Legislativo
  • French: Palacio Legislativo (Uruguay)
  • French: Palais législatif de l’Uruguay
  • German: Palacio Legislativo
  • Greek: Νομοθετικό Παλάτι (Ουρουγουάη)
  • Greek: Νομοθετικό Παλάτι της Ουρουγουάης
  • Hebrew: ארמון המחוקקים
  • Indonesian: Gedung Legislatif Uruguay
  • Indonesian: Istana Legislatif Uruguay
  • Indonesian: Palacio Legislativo (Uruguay)
  • Italian: Palacio Legislativo (Uruguay)
  • Italian: Palazzo Legislativo dell’Uruguay
  • Italian: Palazzo legislativo di Montevideo
  • Japanese: 国会議事堂 (ウルグアイ)
  • Japanese: 国会議事堂
  • Malay: Istana Perundangan
  • Portuguese: Palácio Legislativo
  • Russian: Законодательный дворец
  • Slovenian: Zakonodajna palača
  • Spanish: Palacio Legislativo del Uruguay
  • Spanish: Palacio Legislativo
  • Swedish: Palacio Legislativo
  • Ukrainian: Законодавчий палац

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