Portuguese House
Portuguese House is a museum in Colonia Department, Uruguay which is located on Del Comercio. Portuguese House is situated nearby to the museum Space Doctor Bautista Rebuffo, as well as near the ruins Convento de San Francisco.Photo: Fulviusbsas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: Wednesday—Monday 11:30 AM—4:30 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: building in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
- Also known as: “Casa de Nacarello” and “Vivienda Portuguesa”
- Address: 67 Del Comercio, Colonia del Sacramento
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colonia del Sacramento Lighthouse and Tile Space.
Colonia del Sacramento Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Eligna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colonia del Sacramento Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on the ruins of the Saint Francis Xavier convent in the historic district of Colonia del Sacramento, Colonia Department, Uruguay. It was erected in 1857.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colonia and Laguna de los Patos.
Colonia
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
Colonia del Sacramento is in southwestern Uruguay, across from Buenos Aires on the northern shore of the Rio de la Plata. Founded in 1680 as a Portuguese colony, Colonia's historic district is now a UNESCO World Heritage site, full of cobblestone streets lined with historic buildings.
Laguna de los Patos
Hamlet
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Laguna de los Patos is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km northeast of Portuguese House.
Portuguese House
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Colonia Department, Uruguay, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.47243° or 34° 28′ 21″ southLongitude
-57.85241° or 57° 51′ 9″ westLevels
1Operator
Museo de ColoniaOpen location code
48Q4G4HX+22OpenStreetMap ID
way 658139003OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q55222627
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Portuguese House” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Casa de Nacarello”
- Portuguese: “Casa Portuguesa”
- Portuguese: “Casa Rosada”
Notable Places Nearby
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