Plaza General Artigas

Plaza General Artigas is a recreation area in Rivera Department, Uruguay. Plaza General Artigas is situated nearby to the town hall Intendencia Departamental de Rivera, as well as near the church Iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepción.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepción and Peace Border.

Iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepción

Church

Iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepción

Photo: Carolina Sorbara, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Church of the Immaculate Conception, popularly known as La Inmaculada, is a Roman Catholic parish church in Rivera, Uruguay. The original parish was established in 1884 by bishop Inocencio María Yéregui.

Peace Border

Park

The Peace Border is a portion of the Brazilian-Uruguayan land border, that includes the twin cities of Rivera and Santana do Livramento. The border is so named because of the peaceful cultural interaction of both nationalities, leading to the integration of the two communities. Peace Border is situated 680 metres northeast of Plaza General Artigas.

Estación Rivera

Railway station

Estación Rivera

Photo: Lucho Leivas, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Estación Rivera is a railway station, which is situated 550 metres southwest of Plaza General Artigas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rivera and Santana do Livramento.

Rivera

Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.

Rivera is a city in the northern interior of Uruguay. It's the capital of Rivera Department, located on the border with Brazil, right across from the Brazilian city of Santana do Livramento.

Santana do Livramento

Santana do Livramento

Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.

Santana do Livramento, locally referred to as just Livramento, is in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It's on the border with Uruguay, right across from the Uruguayan city of Rivera.

Mandubí

Neighborhood

Mandubí is a southern suburb of the city of Rivera in the Rivera Department of northeastern Uruguay. Mandubí is situated 3½ km southwest of Plaza General Artigas.

Plaza General Artigas

Type: Recreation area
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Rivera Department, Uruguay, South America
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Latitude

-30.90009° or 30° 54′ 0″ south

Longitude

-55.54069° or 55° 32′ 27″ west

Open location code

48X63FX5+XP

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

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