Montevideo, Uruguay

Latitude and longitude coordinates are: -34.901112, -56.164532.

Montevideo is a large community and the capital city of Uruguay, located in the southernmost part of the country. The city is one of the key industrial, transportation and cultural hubs of the region of the North American continent, as well as an important tourist spot of the whole continent. Numerous beaches, hotels, monuments, squares, churches and cathedrals, palaces, museums, and other landmarks are among the most interesting and the most visited attractions in Uruguay. Montevideo is known as the southernmost capital city of both American continents, and it has the area close to 78 square miles. The municipal area of the city is the largest in the country and is the second only to the one of Buenos Aires in the region.

Montevideo is a coastal city and one of the most important ports in the bay known as the Rio de la Plata. The city has an interesting long history connected with plenty of settlers from Spanish countries arriving to the area and building their cities there. Montevideo is known for its amazing classic architecture and plenty of beautiful buildings like the ones of the City Hall and local national museums, cathedrals and churches, etc. Montevideo has a very active and socially advanced community, with people of many nations living there side-by-side. Montevideo is located 125 miles east of the city of Buenos Aires, a little more than 400 miles east of the city of Santiago de Chile and about 11.5 hundred miles south west of the city of Rio de Janeiro.

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