Capilla de la Caridad del Hospital Maciel

The Charity Chapel, better known as Capilla del Hospital Maciel, is a Roman Catholic in Montevideo, Uruguay.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church
  • Also known as: “Capilla de la Caridad del Hospital Maciel, Montevideo” and “Charity Chapel”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hospital Maciel and Museum of Pre-Columbian and Indigenous Art.

Hospital
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is a hospital located in 25 de Mayo 174, in . It is one of the oldest hospitals in . The land was originally donated in Spanish colonial times by philanthropist Francisco Antonio Maciel, who teamed up with Mateo Vidal to establish a hospital and charity.

Museum
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The is an ethnographic museum located in , , , dedicated to the indigenous cultures of different parts of Latin America. is situated 180 metres northeast of Capilla de la Caridad del Hospital Maciel.

Square
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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 330 metres east of Capilla de la Caridad del Hospital Maciel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ciudad Vieja and Barrio Sur.

Suburb
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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
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is a barrio of , . It borders to the west, to the north, to the east and the coastline to the south.

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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.

Capilla de la Caridad del Hospital Maciel

Latitude
-34.90815° or 34° 54′ 29″ south
Longitude
-56.21169° or 56° 12′ 42″ west
Levels
3
Open location code
48Q53QRQ+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 905392240
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­chapel
Wiki­data ID
Q1034608
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In Other Languages

From German to Spanish—“Capilla de la Caridad del Hospital Maciel” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Seccional 1a. and Servicio de Policlínicas Mateo Vidal.

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