Discover the Rich Heritage at Baron de Maua Parque Maua
Explore the cultural richness of Uruguay at Baron de Maua Parque Maua, a museum that brings history to life in Mercedes.
Immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of Uruguay's past at Baron de Maua Parque Maua in Mercedes. This museum captivates visitors with its diverse exhibits and serene surroundings, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and casual tourists alike.
A brief summary to Baron de Maua parque Maua Mercedes
- QW5P+CPP, Grito de Asencio, Mercedes, Soriano Department, UY
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
- Plan to spend a few hours to fully explore both the museum and the surrounding park.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busier with local visitors.
- Bring a camera, as there are plenty of picturesque spots both inside the museum and in the park.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Mercedes, take Carlos M. de Alvear street heading southeast. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Grito de Asencio street, where you will turn left. Continue on Grito de Asencio for about 1.5 kilometers, and you will find Baron de Maua parque Maua on your right. There is parking available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
From the main bus terminal in Mercedes, you can take a local bus heading towards the Grito de Asencio area. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Grito de Asencio. Once you get off, walk back towards the main street, and Baron de Maua parque Maua will be a short walk ahead, approximately 500 meters from the bus stop.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Mercedes. You can simply hail a taxi or call one from your hotel. Provide the driver with the address: 'Grito de Asencio, Mercedes'. The fare should be reasonable, usually around $200-300 Uruguayan Pesos, depending on traffic conditions.
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