Discovering the Charm of Plaza de la Fuente
Explore Plaza de la Fuente in Montevideo – a vibrant tourist attraction filled with history, art, and local culture, perfect for relaxation and discovery.
Plaza de la Fuente in Montevideo is a vibrant tourist attraction where history meets leisure. Stroll through its picturesque surroundings, enjoy local art, and experience the lively atmosphere of this beloved plaza.
A brief summary to Plaza de la Fuente
- Piedras 257, Montevideo, Montevideo Department, 11000, 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 in the late afternoon to enjoy the sunset views over the fountain.
- Bring a camera to capture the lively performances and the beauty of the plaza.
- Explore nearby cafes for local snacks and refreshments while you relax.
- Check for local events or markets that may be happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the area is great for walking and exploring.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are at Plaza Independencia, start by heading east along the main avenue, Avenida 18 de Julio. Continue straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Calle Piedras. Turn left onto Calle Piedras and walk straight for about 5 minutes. You will find Plaza de la Fuente on your right at Piedras 257.
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Public Transport
From the Ciudad Vieja area, find the nearest bus stop. Take bus number 174 or 180 towards Parque Rodó. Stay on the bus for about 15 minutes and get off at the stop 'Piedras'. From there, walk 2 minutes down Calle Piedras, and you will see Plaza de la Fuente at number 257 on your left.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a taxi or rideshare service, simply request a ride to 'Piedras 257'. Make sure to specify the destination clearly. The driver will take you directly to Plaza de la Fuente. This option is convenient if you are coming from a location further away.
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