Explore the Historic Charm of Capilla de Narbona
Discover the historic Capilla de Narbona in Uruguay's Colonia Department, where rich culture meets stunning architecture in a peaceful setting.
Nestled in the picturesque Colonia Department of Uruguay, Capilla de Narbona is a captivating museum and tourist attraction that invites visitors to delve into the region's rich history and culture. With its charming architecture and serene surroundings, this site offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Capilla de Narbona
- 21 264, Colonia Department, UY
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the week for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busier with local visitors.
- Combine your visit with a tour of nearby attractions to make the most of your time in the Colonia Department.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events at the museum, which can enhance your experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and surrounding landscapes.
- Consider visiting in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best lighting for photography.
Getting There
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Car
From Colonia del Sacramento, head east on Route 1 (Ruta 1) towards Montevideo. Continue for approximately 28 kilometers (about 17 miles) until you reach the intersection with Route 21 (Ruta 21). Turn left onto Route 21. After about 8 kilometers (5 miles), you will see signs for Capilla de Narbona. Turn right onto Route 21 and follow the signs to the Capilla de Narbona, located at 21 264, 70700 Departamento de Colonia. The entire drive takes approximately 40 minutes.
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Public Transportation
From the central bus terminal in Colonia del Sacramento, take a bus heading to Montevideo. Ensure to check the schedule as buses may not run frequently. Ask the bus driver to drop you off at the intersection with Route 21. From there, you might need to walk approximately 1 kilometer (0.6 miles) to reach Capilla de Narbona, located at 21 264, 70700 Departamento de Colonia. Alternatively, you can check if local taxis are available at the bus stop to take you directly to your destination.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Colonia del Sacramento to Capilla de Narbona. Just provide the driver with the address: 21 264, 70700 Departamento de Colonia. The taxi ride will take about 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around 800 to 1000 Uruguayan Pesos for this trip.
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