Stagecoach Monument: A Tribute to History in Montevideo
Explore the iconic Stagecoach Monument in Montevideo, a stunning sculpture that celebrates the city's rich transport history and cultural significance.
Discover the Stagecoach Monument, a captivating sculpture in Montevideo symbolizing the city's rich history and culture. This iconic landmark is a must-visit for tourists seeking to delve into Uruguay's past while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the surrounding area.
A brief summary to Stagecoach Monument
- Avenida Delmira Agustini 1082, Montevideo, Montevideo Department, 11700, UY
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for the best lighting for photos.
- Combine your visit with a walk in the nearby park to enjoy the scenery.
- Check local event calendars as the area often hosts cultural activities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park surrounding the monument.
- Consider visiting early in the morning to avoid crowds.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach the Stagecoach Monument from downtown Montevideo, start by finding a bus stop on Avenida 18 de Julio. You can take bus number 135, which is a direct route. Stay on the bus for approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Get off at the stop named 'Avenida Delmira Agustini', which is close to the monument. Once you exit, walk a short distance down Avenida Delmira Agustini, and you will see the Stagecoach Monument on your right side.
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Walking
If you are near the Ciudad Vieja area, you can walk to the Stagecoach Monument. Head east on Sarandí Street until you reach Plaza Independencia. From there, walk south down Avenida 18 de Julio until you reach the intersection with Avenida Delmira Agustini. Turn left onto Avenida Delmira Agustini, and continue walking for about 10 minutes. The Stagecoach Monument will be on your right.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a quick and convenient trip, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber. Simply enter 'Stagecoach Monument, Avenida Delmira Agustini 1082' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the monument, and the ride should take about 10-15 minutes from most areas in Montevideo, depending on traffic.
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