AFE station, Soriano Travel Guide
Explore the historical AFE Station in Mercedes, a charming glimpse into Uruguay's railroad heritage and a vibrant local atmosphere.
AFE Station in Mercedes is a charming glimpse into Uruguay's rail history. As a key transportation hub, it offers visitors a unique experience of the country's rail heritage, surrounded by a vibrant local atmosphere.
A brief summary to AFE station
- PXXP+X9G, Mercedes, Soriano Department, UY
Know before you go
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- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Check local listings for any special exhibitions or events taking place at the station.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area, where you'll find local cafes and shops.
- Engage with locals for interesting stories about the station's history and its role in the community.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Mercedes. Head southeast on Avenida Lavalleja towards Calle 18 de Julio. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Ruta 2. Turn left onto Ruta 2 and drive for about 5 km. Take the exit towards Mercedes Centro, then continue straight until you see signs for AFE station. The station is located at PXXP+X9G, 75000 Mercedes, Departamento de Soriano. Parking is available near the station.
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Public Transportation
To reach AFE station using public transportation, locate the main bus terminal in Mercedes. From there, take a local bus heading towards the outskirts of the city that stops at AFE station. The bus ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes, and tickets typically cost around 30-50 Uruguayan pesos. Make sure to inform the driver that you need to stop at AFE station to ensure they let you off at the correct location.
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Walking
If you are already near the city center, you can walk to AFE station. Start at Plaza Independencia and head southeast on Calle 18 de Julio. Continue onto Avenida Lavalleja, and follow it until you reach Ruta 2. Cross over to the other side of the road, and the AFE station will be a short walk ahead on your left at PXXP+X9G, 75000 Mercedes, Departamento de Soriano. The walk should take about 30 minutes.
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