Explore the Historical Charm of Field Gate
Discover the historical allure of Field Gate in Colonia del Sacramento, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing rich colonial architecture and serene landscapes.
Field Gate, a captivating historical landmark in Colonia del Sacramento, offers tourists a glimpse into the city's rich past with its stunning architecture and serene surroundings. This site is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike.
A brief summary to Field Gate
- G5G2+X48, de San, Arquitecto Miguel Angel Odriozola, Colonia del Sacramento, Colonia Department, 70000, UY
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take the time to explore the surrounding streets, as they are filled with charming shops and cafes.
- Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and historical details.
- Look for guided tours that provide deeper insights into the history of Colonia del Sacramento.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Montevideo, take Route 1 heading west. Continue for about 177 km until you reach the town of Colonia del Sacramento. Once you arrive in Colonia, navigate to G5G2+X48, de San, Arquitecto Miguel Angel Odriozola. You can use GPS coordinates (Latitude: -34.4725753, Longitude: -57.8496574) to find the exact location. Parking is available nearby, but be prepared for potential parking fees.
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Bus
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Montevideo to Colonia del Sacramento. Companies like COT and Copsa operate regular services, and the journey takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours. Once you arrive at the Colonia bus terminal, you can either walk or take a local taxi to G5G2+X48, de San, Arquitecto Miguel Angel Odriozola. The taxi ride should take around 10 minutes and may cost around $5 to $10 USD.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Colonia del Sacramento and ride towards Field Gate. This option allows you to enjoy the scenic views along the way. Follow the coastal road towards the north until you reach the specified coordinates. Note that this ride may take around 30-40 minutes depending on your pace.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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