Discover the Serenity of Lugar: A Sacred Space in Montevideo
Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Lugar, a sacred space in Montevideo that invites reflection and cultural appreciation.
Nestled in the heart of Montevideo, Lugar offers visitors a peaceful retreat with its stunning architecture and spiritual ambiance. Perfect for those seeking reflection or cultural immersion.
A brief summary to Lugar
- Ruta 8 &, Montevideo, Montevideo Department, 13000, UY
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Respect the local customs and dress modestly while visiting.
- Take your time to explore the intricate details of the architecture.
- Consider bringing a journal to jot down your thoughts and reflections.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from any point in the Northern Region, head south towards Montevideo. Take Route 5 (Ruta 5) south until you reach the junction with Route 8 (Ruta 8). Merge onto Ruta 8 heading east. Continue on Ruta 8 for approximately 30 km until you reach the intersection with Ruta 13000. The destination, Lugar, will be on your right side at the intersection. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a bus from any major city in the Northern Region (such as Salto or Paysandú) to Montevideo. Buses from these cities typically depart from central bus terminals. Upon reaching Montevideo, you can take a local bus that travels along Route 8. Look for buses heading towards the 'Ruta 8 &' stop. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance for accurate timings. The fare for the bus ride from Northern Region to Montevideo is approximately 500 UYU, and the local bus fare is around 50 UYU.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route and convenience, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare app from Montevideo. This option can be more expensive, with fares ranging from 800 to 1200 UYU depending on traffic and time of day. The driver will easily navigate to Lugar, located at the intersection of Ruta 8 and Ruta 13000.
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