Plaza Del Recinto

Plaza Del Recinto is a park in , . Plaza Del Recinto is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the recreation area .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral and Plaza Zabala.

Church
Photo: Nicolas Barriola, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the main Roman Catholic church of , and seat of its archdiocese. It is located right in front of the Cabildo across Constitution Square, in the neighbourhood of . is situated 360 metres north of Plaza Del Recinto.

Square
Photo: blmurch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a plaza in the of , . In late 1878, during the dictatorship of Colonel Lorenzo Latorre, it was decided to demolish the old fort and build a public square in its place. is situated 390 metres northwest of Plaza Del Recinto.

Museum
Photo: Bearian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an art museum in , , dedicated to preserving the art of José Gurvich, an important Constructivist painter, founded in 2001. It opened to the public in 2005. is situated 320 metres north of Plaza Del Recinto.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ciudad Vieja and Barrio Sur.

Suburb
Photo: Eduardo Ruggieri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a barrio in , the capital of . Located in a peninsula at the entrance of the natural port of Montevideo it was founded in 1724 as a walled city by the Spanish Empire.

Suburb
Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY 3.0.
is a barrio of , . It borders to the west, to the north, to the east and the coastline to the south.

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
is the capital city of , on the east bank of the Rio de la Plata. Though sometimes overlooked beside nearby , is the cultural and political center of the country.

Plaza Del Recinto

Latitude
-34.91026° or 34° 54′ 37″ south
Longitude
-56.2053° or 56° 12′ 19″ west
Open location code
48Q53QQV+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 36001960
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­recreation_ground
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
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Satellite Map

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