Palacio Piria
The Piria Palace is the headquarters of the Supreme Court of Uruguay. Located on the south side of the Plaza de Cagancha in Montevideo, on the Human Rights Passage, it was declared a National Historical Monument in 1975.Photo: Jose castillo urquiza, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museo Pedagógico José Pedro Varela and Ateneo de Montevideo.
Museo Pedagógico José Pedro Varela
Museum
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Museo Pedagógico José Pedro Varela is a museum, which is situated 150 metres north of Palacio Piria.
Ateneo de Montevideo
Museum
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The Athenæum of Montevideo is a cultural institution in Montevideo, Uruguay. Founded on July 3, 1886 with the merger of the Sociedad Universitaria and the Ateneo del Uruguay, it is housed in an eclectic-historicist style building located on the Plaza de Cagancha in Centro. Ateneo de Montevideo is situated 160 metres north of Palacio Piria.
Margarita Xirgu Multidisciplinary School of Dramatic Art
College
The Escuela Multidisciplinaria de Arte Dramático Margarita Xirgu is a public drama school in Montevideo, Uruguay. The institute offers a degree in acting and theater design, as well as a teaching degree in theater and body expression, and a technical degree in dramaturgy. Margarita Xirgu Multidisciplinary School of Dramatic Art is situated 310 metres southwest of Palacio Piria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montevideo and Centro.
Montevideo
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Montevideo is the capital city of Uruguay, on the east bank of the Rio de la Plata. Though sometimes overlooked beside nearby Buenos Aires, Montevideo is the cultural and political center of the country.
Centro
Suburb
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Centro is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay. Being the city's downtown area, it forms part of its central business district, along with the neighboring areas of Cordón and Ciudad Vieja.
Barrio Sur
Suburb
Barrio Sur is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay. It borders Ciudad Vieja to the west, Centro to the north, Palermo to the east and the coastline to the south.
Palacio Piria
- Type: House
- Description: building in Montevideo, Uruguay
- Categories: courthouse, building, and residential building
- Location: Municipio B, Montevideo Department, Uruguay, South America
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Latitude
-34.90662° or 34° 54′ 24″ southLongitude
-56.19105° or 56° 11′ 28″ westLevels
3Open location code
48Q53RV5+9HOpenStreetMap ID
way 1206733674OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseWikidata ID
Q1582228
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Palacio Piria” goes by many names.
- German: “Palacio Piria”
- Italian: “Palazzo Piria”
- Polish: “Palacio Piria”
- Portuguese: “Palácio Piria”
- Spanish: “Palacio Piria”
- Spanish: “Sede de la Suprema Corte de Justicia”
- “Palacio Piria”
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