Colonia · Best Landmarks · Curated · Updated 2026

Best Landmarks in Colonia

Discover the best landmarks in Colonia. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks in Colonia

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Cabo Polonio National Park

Explore the serene landscapes and unique wildlife at Cabo Polonio National Park, a national treasure in Uruguay offering adventure and tranquility.

J57P+7FQ, 27202 Departamento de Rocha
4.8 Excellent 3,744 reviews
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Plaza de toros Real de San Carlos

Discover the historic Plaza de Toros Real de San Carlos in Colonia del Sacramento, a stunning bullring steeped in culture and history.

Plaza de toros Real de San Carlos, Av. Mihanovich 3, 70000 Col. del Sacramento, Departamento de Colonia
4.4 Very Good 8,455 reviews
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Colonia del Sacramento Lighthouse

Discover the breathtaking views and rich history at the Colonia del Sacramento Lighthouse, a must-see landmark in Uruguay.

G4GX+V4J De San Francisco, 70000 Col. del Sacramento, Departamento de Colonia
4.6 Excellent 6,792 reviews
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Fortress of Santa Teresa

Discover the historical charm and breathtaking views of the Fortress of Santa Teresa, a must-visit landmark in Uruguay's Rocha Department.

9 km. 303, 27204 Departamento de Rocha
4.7 Excellent 5,262 reviews
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Palacio Salvo

Explore the grandeur of Palacio Salvo in Montevideo, a historical landmark showcasing stunning architecture and breathtaking city views.

Pl. Independencia 848, 11100 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo
4.5 Excellent 3,451 reviews
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Palace Cave

Unveil the mesmerizing beauty of Palace Cave in Flores, Uruguay, where nature's artistry and rich biodiversity await every explorer.

trazado antiguo km 235, 85000 Trinidad, Departamento de Flores
4.5 Excellent 1,423 reviews
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Fuerte San Miguel

Discover Fuerte San Miguel, a historic fortress in Uruguay, offering rich cultural insights and breathtaking views for an unforgettable travel experience.

27101 Rocha Department
4.7 Excellent 1,244 reviews
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Calera de las Huérfanas

Discover Calera de las Huérfanas, a captivating historical site in Uruguay's Colonia Department, rich in heritage and picturesque beauty.

XRFF+JFJ, 70100 Buenahora, Departamento de Colonia
4.5 Excellent 1,169 reviews
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Centro Cultural Bastión del Carmen

Explore the vibrant art and culture at Centro Cultural Bastión del Carmen, a must-visit destination in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay.

G4JX+CVC, Rivadavia 223, 70000 Col. del Sacramento, Departamento de Colonia
4.5 Excellent 1,378 reviews
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Basilica of the Blessed Sacrament

Explore the breathtaking Basilica of the Blessed Sacrament, a historical and spiritual landmark in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay.

G4HX+HM3, 70000 Col. del Sacramento, Departamento de Colonia
4.5 Excellent 935 reviews

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