Santuario Nacional del Corazón de Jesús

The National Shrine of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, popularly known as Iglesia del Cerrito is a Roman Catholic parish church and national shrine in Montevideo, Uruguay.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: cultural heritage monument of Uruguay
  • Also known as: “Cerrito de la Victoria”, “église de la Colline-de-la-Victoire”, “église du Sacré-Cœur”, “église du Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus”, “Iglesia del Cerrito”, “sanctuaire de la Colline-de-la-Victoire”, “sanctuaire du Sacré-Cœur”, “sanctuaire national de la Colline-de-la-Victoire”, “sanctuaire national du Sacré-Cœur”, “sanctuaire national du Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus”, “Santuario del Cerrito”, “Santuario Nacional del Cerrito de la V3”, and “Santuario Nacional del Corazón de Jesús, Montevideo”
  • Address: 3880 Norberto Ortiz, Montevideo
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Colegio Elisa Queirolo de Mailhos and Plaza del Ejercito.

School
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is a school, which is situated 120 metres southwest of Santuario Nacional del Corazón de Jesús.

Square
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is a square, which is situated 690 metres south of Santuario Nacional del Corazón de Jesús.

Museum
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… is situated 1 km southwest of Santuario Nacional del Corazón de Jesús.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cerrito and Pérez Castellanos.

Neighborhood
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, officially de la Victoria, is a barrio of , .

Suburb
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, also known as Castro - , is a barrio of , .

Suburb
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is a barrio of , the capital of .

Santuario Nacional del Corazón de Jesús

Latitude
-34.85695° or 34° 51′ 25″ south
Longitude
-56.17008° or 56° 10′ 12″ west
Open location code
48Q54RVH+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 257271476
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q4504967
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In Other Languages

From French to Ukrainian—“Santuario Nacional del Corazón de Jesús” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Building of the Great Britain School of Montevideo and School No. 53 Gran Bretaña.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: María Cecilia and Consultorio Dental.

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