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19TH CENTURY
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On 3 February 1807, British troops under the command of General Samuel Auchmuty and Admiral Charles Stirling occupied the city during the Battle of Montevideo (1807), but it was recaptured by the Spanish in the same year on 2 September when John Whit... |
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EARLY HISTORY
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Between 1680 and 1683, Portugal founded the city of Colonia do Sacramento in the region across the bay from Buenos Aires. This city met with no resistance from the Spanish until 1723, when they began to place fortifications on the elevations around M... |
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RESTAURANTS IN MONTEVIDEO
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Café Bacacay: located very close to Plaza de la Independencia, right across the Teatro Solis and open all day for a coffee or a bite to eat, this café/restaurant offers a variety of very tasteful dishes going from traditional to more innovative cuisi... |
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BEACHES IN MONTEVIDEO
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Pocitos Beach:Pocitos is an upscale beach neighbourhood in Uruguay's capital city, Montevideo. This area is located along the banks of the Rio de la Plata. The neighbourhood is known for its beach, Playa Pocitos, and the Rambla, or boulevard, that li... |
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SIGHTSEEING IN MONTEVIDEO
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Ciudad Vieja: Montevideo is Old Town. Enter through the portal called Puerta de la Ciudadela at one end of Plaza de Independencia.Plaza de Independecia: The square at the end of 18 de Julio Ave., with the latter being the main commercial artery of th... |
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NIGHTLIFE IN MONTEVIDEO
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In recent years Montevideo nightlife has moved to Ciudad Vieja, where a large concentration of buildings cater for the recreational interests of young people during the night time. Under a presidential decree of 1 March 2006 smoking is prohibited in ... |
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THINGS TO DO IN MONTEVIDEO
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The Rambla: This waterside roadway has people biking, fishing, drinking mate, and enjoying the great views. 22 kilometers-long (13.6 miles), the Rambla goes along Montevideo's waterfront. Lovely at sunset.La Feria Tristán Narvaja Flea Market: Spend p... |
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CHEAP FLIGHTS TO MONTEVIDEO
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The Montevideo Carrasco International Airport, which serves Cheap flights to and from North and Central America, the rest of South America, and Spain. PLUNA Airlines, is the national airline, and operates flights to Asuncion, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paul... |
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