Explore the Heart of Montevideo at Plaza Guayabo
Discover the vibrant culture and community spirit of Montevideo at the charming Plaza Guayabo, a must-visit town square.
Plaza Guayabo is a vibrant town square in Montevideo where history, culture, and community come together. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and local charm.
A brief summary to Plaza Guayabo
- Montevideo, Montevideo Department, UY
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon to enjoy the lively atmosphere as locals gather after work.
- Don't miss the local artisans; they're a great source for unique souvenirs.
- Bring a camera; the architecture and vibrant street life offer fantastic photo opportunities.
- Try to catch a local performance or event that often takes place in the plaza.
- Enjoy a snack from a nearby vendor to experience authentic local flavors.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving in Paysandu, head towards the main thoroughfare, Avenida Salto. Follow the signs toward the city center. Once you reach Plaza Artigas, turn onto Calle 19 de Abril. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle 25 de Mayo, where you will see signs directing you to Plaza Guayabo. The plaza is located at the coordinates -34.8350572, -56.1185843, which is approximately a 15-minute drive from the center of Paysandu.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take bus line 5 from the main bus terminal in Paysandu. The buses typically run every 30 minutes. Ask the driver to let you know when you reach Plaza Guayabo, which is a well-known stop. The journey takes about 20 minutes. Ensure you have your fare ready, which is approximately 40 Uruguayan Pesos.
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Walking
If you're staying near the city center, you can also reach Plaza Guayabo by walking. From the main square, Plaza Artigas, walk south on Avenida Salto until you reach Calle 19 de Abril. Turn left and continue until you reach the intersection with Calle 25 de Mayo, where you will find Plaza Guayabo. This walk takes around 25 minutes and is a pleasant way to explore the local area.
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