Monumento a la Batalla de Tupambae: A Tribute to Courage
Discover the Monumento a la Batalla de Tupambae, where history and nature intertwine in the heart of Cerro Largo, Uruguay.
The Monumento a la Batalla de Tupambae stands as a testament to the valor and resilience of those who fought in the historic battle. Set in the stunning Cerro Largo region, this landmark captures the essence of Uruguay's rich history and offers visitors a unique glimpse into the past.
A brief summary to Monumento a la Batalla de Tupambaé
- kmt 300, Ruta 7, Cerro Largo Department, UY
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Take time to read the informational plaques to fully appreciate the history behind the monument.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading southwest on Ruta 7 from the center of Melo. Continue driving for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach kilometer 300 on Ruta 7. The Monumento a la Batalla de Tupambaé will be located on your right, easily visible from the road. There is no entry fee to visit the monument.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from the Melo bus terminal that heads towards the town of Río Branco. Ensure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary. Request the driver to drop you off at kilometer 300 on Ruta 7, which is the closest point to the monument. The monument is a short walk from the bus stop. There may be a small bus fare, typically around 100-200 Uruguayan Pesos.
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Walking
If you are already near the monument, you can walk to it from the nearest bus stop at kilometer 300. Simply head towards Ruta 7, and you will see the monument clearly marked from the roadside. The walk should take no more than 10 minutes, depending on your pace.
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