Casa de Agustín de Castro
Casa de Agustín de Castro is an apartment building in Municipio B, Montevideo Department. Casa de Agustín de Castro is situated near the government office Embassy of Mexico, as well as near the courthouse Defensoría de Oficio del Trabajo.- Type: Apartment building
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Uruguay
- Also known as: “Casa Agustin de Castro”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral and Constitution Square.
Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral
Church
The Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral is the main Roman Catholic church of Montevideo, and seat of its archdiocese. It is located right in front of the Cabildo across Constitution Square, in the neighbourhood of Ciudad Vieja. Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral is situated 140 metres southeast of Casa de Agustín de Castro.
Constitution Square
Square
Plaza de la Constitución, also known as Plaza Matriz, is the oldest city square in Montevideo, Uruguay. Located in barrio Ciudad Vieja, since 1726 was the plaza mayor of the Fortress City of San Felipe and Santiago of Montevideo, in which it was the only open public space. Constitution Square is situated 160 metres southeast of Casa de Agustín de Castro.
Edificio del Ministerio de Transporte y Obras Públicas
Government office
Edificio del Ministerio de Transporte y Obras Públicas is a government office, which is situated 120 metres east of Casa de Agustín de Castro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ciudad Vieja and Barrio Sur.
Ciudad Vieja
Suburb
Ciudad Vieja is a barrio in Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay. 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.
Barrio Sur
Suburb
Barrio Sur is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay. It borders Ciudad Vieja to the west, Centro to the north, Palermo to the east and the coastline to the south.
Montevideo
Montevideo is the capital city of Uruguay, on the east bank of the Rio de la Plata. Though sometimes overlooked beside nearby Buenos Aires, Montevideo is the cultural and political center of the country.Casa de Agustín de Castro
- Categories: cultural property, palace, building, and residential building
- Location: Municipio B, Montevideo Department, Uruguay, South America
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Latitude
-34.90596° or 34° 54′ 22″ south
Longitude
-56.20512° or 56° 12′ 18″ west
Levels
2
Open location code
48Q53QVV+JX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartments
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Casa de Agustín de Castro” goes by many names.
- German: “Casa Agustín de Castro”
- Spanish: “Casa de Agustín de Castro”
- “Casa de Agustín de Castro”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Embassy of Mexico and Defensoría de Oficio del Trabajo.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Espacio Cultural de México and República.
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