Palacio Taranco
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Experience the tranquility and charm of Zabala Square, a beautiful park in Montevideo that offers lush greenery and a vibrant local atmosphere.
Zabala Square is a tranquil oasis in Montevideo that invites tourists to enjoy its lush greenery and vibrant atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
If you are starting from Ciudad Vieja, head north on Avenida 18 de Julio. Continue straight until you reach Plaza Independencia. From there, take the northern exit of the plaza onto Calle Sarandí, which turns into Calle Misiones. Walk straight until you reach Plaza Cagancha, then turn left onto Avenida 18 de Julio again. Continue north until you reach the intersection with Avenida Libertador. Turn right on Avenida Libertador and walk straight for about 10 minutes. Zabala Square will be on your left, located at Circunvalación Durango.
Bus
From any point in Montevideo, find the nearest bus stop and look for buses heading toward Ciudad Vieja or Centro. Take bus line 180 or 183, which goes towards Parque Rodó. Get off at the stop 'Circunvalación Durango.' Once you get off, walk a short distance to your left; Zabala Square will be nearby.
Bicycle
If you are comfortable cycling, you can rent a bike from a nearby bike-sharing service. Start from Parque Rodó and head south towards Avenida 18 de Julio. Once on 18 de Julio, ride until you reach Plaza Independencia. From there, cycle north on Avenida Libertador, and Zabala Square will be on your left at Circunvalación Durango.
Use Zabala Square as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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