Explore the Charm of Tanque de Bella Vista
Discover the historic Tanque de Bella Vista, a serene oasis in Montevideo, blending nature and culture for an unforgettable experience.
Nestled in the heart of Montevideo, Tanque de Bella Vista is a captivating tourist attraction that invites visitors to unwind and soak in the local atmosphere. With its stunning views and rich history, it's a must-visit for anyone exploring the city.
A brief summary to Tanque de Bella Vista
- Cuaro 3083, Montevideo, Montevideo Department, 11800, UY
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Take time to read the informative plaques to learn about the site's history.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the pathways.
- Check local events, as the area may host cultural activities and exhibitions.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Tanque de Bella Vista from Piedras Blancas by car, start by heading southwest on Route 1 (Ruta 1) towards Montevideo. Continue straight for approximately 10 kilometers. Take the exit towards Avenida Italia and merge onto it. Continue on Avenida Italia until you reach the intersection with Cuaro Street. Turn right onto Cuaro Street, and you will see Tanque de Bella Vista located at Cuaro 3083. Parking is available along the street.
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Public Transportation
To reach Tanque de Bella Vista using public transportation, take bus number 17 from the main bus station in Piedras Blancas. The ride will take around 30 minutes. Disembark at the stop nearest to Avenida Italia. From there, walk towards Avenida Italia and turn right. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Cuaro Street. Turn right onto Cuaro Street, and Tanque de Bella Vista will be located at Cuaro 3083. Be sure to check the latest bus schedules as they may vary.
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