Castillo de Piria
Castillo de Piria is a museum in Maldonado Department, Uruguay. Castillo de Piria is situated nearby to the peak Cerro Don Tio, as well as near Sugar Loaf Hill.- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: house in Piriápolis, Uruguay
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sugar Loaf Hill and Estación de Cría de Fauna autóctona Cerro Pan de Azúcar.
Sugar Loaf Hill
Peak
Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cerro Pan de Azúcar is among the top 10 highest points of Uruguay, with an altitude of 423 metres.
Estación de Cría de Fauna autóctona Cerro Pan de Azúcar
Zoo
Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Estación de cría y fauna autóctona Cerro Pan de Azúcar is a nature park and zoo located close to the coastal city of Piriápolis in the Department of Maldonado, in southeastern Uruguay. Estación de Cría de Fauna autóctona Cerro Pan de Azúcar is situated 1½ km north of Castillo de Piria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piriapolis and Pan de Azúcar.
Piriapolis
Photo: Ezarate, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piriápolis is a city in the Maldonado Department of Uruguay. It is an important summer resort in the country, predating the larger and better known resort town of Punta del Este.
Pan de Azúcar
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Pan de Azúcar is a city in the southwest of the Maldonado Department in Uruguay. It takes its name from a nearby hill, topped by a huge cross. Pan de Azúcar is also the name of the municipality to which the city belongs. Pan de Azúcar is situated 6 km northeast of Castillo de Piria.
Gerona
Village
Gerona is a populated centre and suburb of Pan de Azúcar in the southwest of the Maldonado Department in Uruguay. Gerona is situated 7 km north of Castillo de Piria.
Castillo de Piria
- Categories: house, castle, building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Maldonado Department, Uruguay, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.82868° or 34° 49′ 43″ southLongitude
-55.25159° or 55° 15′ 6″ westOperator
Intendencia de MaldonadoOpen location code
48Q65PCX+G9OpenStreetMap ID
way 198987638OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q5391343
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Castillo de Piria” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Piria”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Piria”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro Don Tio and Cruz Sobre Cerro Pan de Azucar.
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