The Timeless Charm of Reloj Colonia
Experience the timeless beauty of Reloj Colonia, a historic clock tower in the heart of Colonia del Sacramento, showcasing the charm of Uruguay's colonial past.
Reloj Colonia, an iconic clock tower in Colonia del Sacramento, offers tourists a glimpse into the city's rich history and stunning architecture. A must-visit landmark, it stands as a symbol of the area’s colonial past and provides an ideal backdrop for memorable photos.
A brief summary to Reloj Colonia
- G5Q4+HQH, Rambla, Colonia del Sacramento, Colonia Department, 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.
- Combine your visit with a walking tour of Colonia's historic district for a deeper understanding of the area's history.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby cafes for a taste of local cuisine after your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the historic center of Colonia del Sacramento, head towards Calle de los Suspiros, a picturesque street. Walk along this street until you reach the intersection with Av. General Flores. Turn right onto Av. General Flores and continue walking straight for about 600 meters. You will pass several shops and cafes on your left. After reaching the end of Av. General Flores, turn left onto Rambla. The Reloj Colonia is located along the Rambla, approximately 200 meters down the path on your right.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to explore by bicycle, you can rent one from a local shop in the historic center. Start by cycling towards Calle de los Suspiros and then onto Av. General Flores. Continue straight until you reach Rambla. Once you reach Rambla, turn right and cycle along the waterfront. Reloj Colonia will be on your right after approximately 200 meters.
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Public Transport
While Colonia del Sacramento is a small city and mostly walkable, you can also use local buses if available. Check the local bus schedules for routes going towards Rambla. If you find a suitable bus, take it to the nearest stop to Rambla. From there, walk towards the waterfront, and you will find Reloj Colonia within a short walking distance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Posada De la Ciudadela
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Muelle De Colonia Del Sacramento
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Luz muelle de Colonia
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Casa colonial
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Bancos del muelle.
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La Automaceta
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Busto General San Martín
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Historical Colonia Railway Station
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Bus Turístico Colonia
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Monumento bastión histórico
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Unmissable attractions to see
Colonia Del Sacramento Boulevard
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Borravino Wine Tours
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Base de la torre del aerocarril del saladero de colonia
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Paseo del Arte
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Playa Real De San Carlos
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Flor del ceibo
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Plaza de Lodli
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Monumento a la madre
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Parque Ferrando - Colonia Del Sacramento
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Centro Cultural Bastión del Carmen
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Paseo de la Brecha
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Colonia del Sacramento Aquarium
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Colonia Del Sacramento
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Puerto de Yates
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Essential places to dine
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Ristorante Gibellini
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Archie's Pizzas & Burgers
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Calma Coco
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Boutique Ana You
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Shopping De Telas
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Ponte Bella
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Farmashop 125
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Multishop
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Menendez Bar
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KOSMOS
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MBC Sacramento
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