Discover the Vibrant Spirit of Montevideo Letters
Explore Montevideo Letters, a vibrant public art installation in a beautiful park, perfect for photos and relaxation in Uruguay's charming capital.
Montevideo Letters is a stunning public art installation located in the heart of Montevideo, combining culture and leisure in a vibrant park setting. Perfect for tourists seeking memorable photo opportunities and relaxation.
A brief summary to Montevideo Letters
- 3VQ6+RGQ, Rbla. República del Perú, Montevideo, Montevideo Department, 11300, UY
- Visit website
- 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 during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park area surrounding the letters.
- Check local event calendars, as the park often hosts cultural activities and performances.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the nearby Rambla and surrounding areas.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach the Montevideo Letters, you can take any bus heading towards the Rambla. One option is to catch the bus number 185 from the city center. Get on at the 'Catedral' stop or 'Pocitos' stop. Stay on the bus for about 15-20 minutes until you reach the 'Punta Carretas' stop. From there, walk towards the waterfront, and the Montevideo Letters will be along the Rambla República del Perú, just a short walk along the promenade.
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Walking
If you are staying in the Ciudad Vieja area, you can walk to the Montevideo Letters. Head towards the Rambla by walking down 'Sarandí' Street until you reach the waterfront. Once you reach the Rambla, turn left and stroll along the promenade for about 30 minutes. You'll pass by beautiful ocean views and local parks, and the Montevideo Letters will be on your right side.
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Bicycle Rental
For a more active option, consider renting a bicycle. There are several bike rental stations throughout Montevideo, especially around the Ciudad Vieja and Parque Rodó areas. Rent a bicycle and head to the Rambla. Cycle along the waterfront for about 20-25 minutes until you reach the Montevideo Letters located at Rbla. República del Perú. The ride offers stunning views of the coastline.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can also take a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber to reach the Montevideo Letters from anywhere in the city. Simply input 'Montevideo Letters' or 'Rbla. República del Perú, 11300 Montevideo' as your destination. The drive will take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.
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