Leñería

Leñería is a sawmill in Municipio C, Montevideo Department. Leñería is situated nearby to the community center Salón de Fiestas del Comp. Dep. del Ejército, as well as near Club S. y D. Gral. Artigas.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grand Park Central Stadium and Liberty Building.

Grand Park Central Stadium

Stadium

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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 1¼ km southeast of Leñería.

Liberty Building

Hospital

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Liberty Building served as one of two executive office buildings of the President of Uruguay. It was built in the 1970s during the military government for the Ministry of Defense, but in 1985, president Julio María Sanguinetti decided to move the presidential office to that building. Liberty Building is situated 1 km north of Leñería.

Nuevocentro Shopping

Shopping center

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Nuevocentro Shopping is a shopping mall of Montevideo, Uruguay. It is located in the neighborhood Jacinto Vera. The name of the shopping center arose from a contest in 2009 called "Name your New Shopping", in which 20,000 proposals participated. Nuevocentro Shopping is situated 1 km north of Leñería.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jacinto Vera and La Figurita.

Jacinto Vera

Suburb

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Jacinto Vera is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay, named after Jacinto Vera, the first Catholic bishop of Montevideo. It is home to the ex-Military School, now the Army Command.