Constitution Square

Plaza de la Constitución, also known as Plaza Matriz, is the oldest city square in , . Located in barrio , since 1726 was the plaza mayor of the Fortress City of San Felipe and Santiago of Montevideo, in which it was the only open public space.
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  • Square
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (130 feet)
  • …is also known as “Constitution Square, Montevideo”
  • Description: square in Montevideo, Uruguay

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral and Andes Museum 1972.
Nicolas Barriola, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church
The is the main…
Mevrob, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museum
The is located in The Old City in , the capital city of .
100 metres northeast of Constitution Square
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Government office
is a government office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ciudad Vieja and Barrio Sur.
Eduardo Ruggieri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Suburb
is a barrio in , the capital of .
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Suburb
is a barrio of , .
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is the capital city of , on the east bank of the Rio de la Plata.

Constitution Square

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Latitude
-34.9066° or 34° 54′ 24″ south
Longitude
-56.20354° or 56° 12′ 13″ west
Open location code
48Q53QVW+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 36001749
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure = park
Open­Street­Map feature
place = square
Geo­Names ID
7840178
Wiki­data ID
Q1632358

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Constitution Square” goes by many names.
Plaça ConstitucióCatalan
Plaza ConstituciónCatalan
ميدان الدستورEgyptian Arabic
Plaza de la ConstituciónGerman
Plaza MatrizGerman
Piazza della CostituzioneItalian
Piazza della Costituzione (Montevideo)Italian
Plaza de la ConstituciónPortuguese
Praça ConstituiçãoPortuguese
Площадь КонституцииRussian
Plaza de la ConstituciónSpanish
Plaza MatrizSpanish

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