Capilla Mater Dei Universidad Católica (La Blanqueda)

Capilla Mater Dei Universidad Católica (La Blanqueda) is a church in Municipio Ch, Montevideo Department. Capilla Mater Dei Universidad Católica (La Blanqueda) is situated nearby to Catholic University of Uruguay, as well as near the university Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Also known as: “Capilla Mater Dei Universidad Católica”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Catholic University of Uruguay and Grand Park Central Stadium.

Catholic University of Uruguay

University

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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.

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 500 metres north of Capilla Mater Dei Universidad Católica (La Blanqueda).

Nuestra Señora de los Dolores

Church

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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 130 metres north of Capilla Mater Dei Universidad Católica (La Blanqueda).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Blanqueada and Tres Cuces.

La Blanqueada

Suburb

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La Blanqueada is a barrio in Uruguay's capital Montevideo. It borders Tres Cruces to the west, Larrañaga to the northwest, Unión to the northeast and Parque Batlle to the south.

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.