The Museo Taller Casa Pueblo showcases the works of Uruguayan artist Carlos Páez Vilaró, who has spent the last fifty years as a working artist. The adjoining Club Hotel Casa Pueblo, fifteen minutes outside of PDE in Punta Ballena, is a thoroughly unique and modern hotel. While notably...
Spending time reflecting on the unusual architecture of Palacio Salvo is an integral part of any visitor’s stay in Montevideo. The strange-looking building which looms over Plaza Independencia is a fine example of obscure modern architecture. At one point, this eyesore was the tallest building...
Inagurated on January 9th, 1910, Colonia’s Plaza de Toros breathed just two short-lived years of life as an active bullfighting ring. Today it serves as a popular tourist spot. On any given day one can spot travelers scooting on mopeds around the bullring's perimeter, marveling at its...
Historical Building
Colonia del Sacramento , Uruguay
The concrete hand in the sand on Play Brava, otherwise known as La Mano, is an important landmark in Punta del Este. Chilean artist Mario Irrarazabal endowed the city with this piece of abstract modern art during the first International Modern Outdoor Sculpture Conference, held here in 1981. Due to...
On Saturday or Sunday between one o'clock and three in the afternoon, Mercado Del Puerto fills up with families and friends, backpackers and even celebrity futboleras looking to share a common pastime: the parrillada. Located just across from the...