Roble

Roble is a bar in Municipio B, Montevideo Department. Roble is situated nearby to the school Liceo N.° 27 Francisco Maciel, as well as near the playground Plaza de los Rotarios.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Obelisk of Montevideo and Mercosur.

Obelisk of Montevideo

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The Obelisk of Montevideo, officially Obelisk to the Constituents of 1830 is a monument created by sculptor José Luis Zorrilla de San Martín. It is a three-sided obelisk made of granite, 40 metres tall with three bronze statues on its sides, representing "Law", "Liberty" and "Force". Obelisk of Montevideo is situated 190 metres east of Roble.

Mercosur

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 Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Venezuela is a full member but has been suspended since 1 December 2016. Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Panama, Peru, and Suriname are associate countries. Mercosur is situated 2 km south of Roble.

Hospital Pereira Rossell

Hospital

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Hospital Pereira Rossell is a children's hospital in Montevideo, Uruguay. Located in the Parque Batlle neighbourhood and founded in 1908, it was named in honour of Alejo Rossell y Rius and Dolores Pereira, who were the principal promoters of its establishment. Hospital Pereira Rossell is situated 330 metres east of Roble.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tres Cuces and Cordón.

Tres Cuces

Suburb

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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.

Cordón

Suburb

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Cordón is a central barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay. Part of the city's central business district, alongside Centro and Ciudad Vieja, the 18 de Julio Avenue that runs through the area is home to commercial spaces, office buildings, entertainment venues, and educational centers.