Plaza Colón

Plaza Colón is a park in Tacuarembó Department, Uruguay. Plaza Colón is situated nearby to the museum Museo de Artes Visuales de Tacuarembó, as well as near the government office BPS.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museo de Artes Visuales de Tacuarembó and Cathedral of Tacuarembó.

Museo de Artes Visuales de Tacuarembó

Museum

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Museo de Artes Visuales de Tacuarembó is a museum.

Cathedral of Tacuarembó

Church

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The Saint Fructuosus Cathedral is the main Roman Catholic church building of Tacuarembó, Uruguay. It is the see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tacuarembó since 1960. Cathedral of Tacuarembó is situated 470 metres northeast of Plaza Colón.

Museo de Geociencias

Museum

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Museo de Geociencias is a museum, which is situated 350 metres northeast of Plaza Colón.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tacuarembó and Balneario Iporá.

Tacuarembó

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Tacuarembó is a town in the Northern Interior region of Uruguay with approximately 55,000 inhabitants in 2011. It is popular as an important center for gaucho culture, and as one of the presumed birthplaces of Carlos Gardel, perhaps the most prominent figure in the history of tango.

Balneario Iporá

Village

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Balneario Iporá is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Plaza Colón.

Plaza Colón

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Tacuarembó Department, Uruguay, South America
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Latitude

-31.71448° or 31° 42′ 52″ south

Longitude

-55.98243° or 55° 58′ 57″ west

Open location code

48W672P9+62

OpenStreetMap ID

way 181183078

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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