San Juan Bautista, Montevideo
The Church of Saint John the Baptist, popularly known also as Iglesia de Pocitos is a Roman Catholic parish church in Montevideo, Uruguay.Photo: Fadesga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Montevideo, Uruguay
- Also known as: “Iglesia San Juan Bautista” and “Parroquía San Juan Bautista (Pocitos)”
- Address: 1210 Monseñor Domingo Tamburini, Montevideo
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Estadio Pocitos and Mercosur.
Estadio Pocitos
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Estadio Pocitos was a multi-use stadium located in the Pocitos district of Montevideo, Uruguay. The stadium, owned by C.A. Peñarol, was mainly used for football matches from 1921 to 1933. Estadio Pocitos is situated 760 metres northwest of San Juan Bautista, Montevideo.
Mercosur
Government office
Photo: Fedaro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Southern Common Market is a South American trade bloc established by the Treaty of Asunción in 1991 and Protocol of Ouro Preto in 1994. Its full members are Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Venezuela is a full member but has been suspended since 1 December 2016. Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Panama, Peru, and Suriname are associate countries. Mercosur is situated 2 km west of San Juan Bautista, Montevideo.
Escuela No. 17 Brasil
School
Photo: Monte San Savino, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Escuela No. 17 Brasil, or Escuela Brasil, is a public elementary school located in the barrio Pocitos in Montevideo, Uruguay. Escuela No. 17 Brasil is situated 200 metres south of San Juan Bautista, Montevideo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pocitos and Villa Dolores.
Pocitos
Suburb
Photo: Shant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Pocitos is an upscale seaside barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay. It borders Buceo to the east, Parque Batlle to the north, Tres Cruces, Cordón and Parque Rodó to the west and Punta Carretas to the south.
Villa Dolores
Neighborhood
Photo: Andrés Franchi Ugart…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa Dolores is a neighborhood.
Barrio Jardín
Neighborhood
Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barrio Jardín is a small neighbourhood of Montevideo, Uruguay, which is part of Barrio Parque Rodó. It was formerly known as "Parque del Pueblo". It is delimited by España Boulevard to its north, 21 de Setiembre Avenue to its south and west, and Artigas Boulevard to its east.
San Juan Bautista, Montevideo
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Municipio Ch, Montevideo Department, Uruguay, South America
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Latitude
-34.90964° or 34° 54′ 35″ southLongitude
-56.15018° or 56° 9′ 1″ westOpen location code
48Q53RRX+4WOpenStreetMap ID
way 223480387OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q16933129
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In Other Languages
“San Juan Bautista, Montevideo” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Juan Bautista”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Juan Bautista”
- Spanish: “Iglesia San Juan Bautista, Pocitos”
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