Ciudad Vieja
in Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-34.908 and -56.208 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -34° 54' 29" and W -56° 12' 29"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - UYU
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:14 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Montevideo
UTC/GMT offset: -3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:18 am and 6:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
34.682 and 125.190 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Chukhang
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Uruguay in South America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Uruguay.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Uruguay. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Touring Ciudad Vieja

Ciudad Vieja in Departamento de Montevideo is a town located in Uruguay a little west of Montevideo, the country's capital place.

Time in Ciudad Vieja is now 12:14 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Montevideo with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Ciudad Vieja, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Uruguay is Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento in a distance of 95 mi (or 153 km), North. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Montevideo, Canelones, San Jose de Mayo, Florida and Minas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 17%
Air Humidity 97%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

18°C (65 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

16°C (60 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
759 PLAZA INDEPENDENCIA
11100 Montevideo
Uruguay

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Don Boutique Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
Piedras 234
. Montevideo
Uruguay

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


NH Montevideo Columbia

Address
0,2 mi
Rambla Gran Bretaña, 473
11000 MONTEVIDEO
Uruguay

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ESPLENDOR HOTEL CERVANTES

Address
0,6 mi
SORIANO 868 ENTRE ANDES Y CONVENCION
11100 Montevideo
Uruguay

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Alma Histórica Boutique Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
Solis 1433
Montevideo
Uruguay

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Florida

Address
0,6 mi
Calle Uruguay 808 esquina Florida
11000 Montevideo
Uruguay

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


London Palace Hotel

Address
0,8 mi
Rio Negro 1278
11100 Montevideo
Uruguay

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Los Ángeles

Address
0,7 mi
Avda. 18 De Julio 974
Montevideo
Uruguay

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Urban Express

Address
0,6 mi
Andes 1491
11100 Montevideo
Uruguay

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Puerto Mercado Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
Cerrito 262
Montevideo
Uruguay

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Final Cut - German Solar Container House (Casa Alemana) from Uruguay to the USA

Published: August 30, 2012
Length: 15:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AHK Uruguay

Watch the construction of the mobile solar container house Casa Alemana in Uruguay traveling later to the United States. Mira la construccion del contenedor solar mobil, Casa Alemana en Uruguay...


Teatro Solís Verónica Echartea Acosta

Published: March 31, 2014
Length: 32:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Verónica Echartea Acosta

Intervención en la sala Zabala Munis del teatro Solís de la ciudad de Montevideo. Uruguay. Actúan Pablo Musetti (guitarra y voz) Sebastián Carballido (voz) Verónica Echartea Acosta (voz).


Teatro Solís Verónica Echartea Acosta

Published: March 30, 2014
Length: 24:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Verónica Echartea Acosta

intervención en la sala principal del teatro Solís. Actúan Pablo Musetti (voz y guitarra), Sebastián Carballido (voz) y Verónica Echartea Acosta (voz).


El Gucci en La City 7/2/14

Published: February 09, 2014
Length: 57:26 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: El Gallego

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Montevideo Travel Tour Ciudad Vieja (Old City) Visit Discover Montevideo Uruguay

Published: October 23, 2012
Length: 05:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: montevideotravel

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MONTEVIDEO OLD CITY

Published: February 04, 2012
Length: 02:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael LAM

Filmed with Sony NEX-5N using 18-55mm f3.5-5.6.


LOS MAREADOS - ¡Victoria!

Published: August 02, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Los Mareados despidiendo a Espacio Guambia!


Agenda Completa

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Cider War Festival (Guerra del Sidra) in Montevideo, Uruguay

Published: June 10, 2013
Length: 31:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luke Keeler

Experiencing the madness that is the 'Guerra del Sidra' (Cider War Festival) that takes place at Mercado del Puerto in Ciudad Vieja on Christmas Eve in Montevideo, Uruguay. The entire city...


MONTEVIDEO - EL VIAJERO CIUDAD VIEJA

Published: June 01, 2011
Length: 38:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ELVIAJEROHOSTELS

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bolsa de Valores de Montevideo

Bolsa de Valores de Montevideo, known as the Bolsa de Montevideo or as BVM, is the principal stock exchange of Uruguay. It is based in Montevideo and was founded in 1867.

Located at -34.9071, -56.2061 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Economy of Uruguay, Stock exchanges in South America, Companies of Uruguay

Battle of Montevideo (1807)

The Battle of Montevideo was a battle between the British and Spanish Empires during the Napoleonic Wars, in which British forces captured the city of Montevideo. It formed part of the British invasions of the River Plate.

Located at -34.91, -56.2033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1807, Battles involving the United Kingdom, Battles involving Spain, History of Uruguay

Constitution Square (Montevideo)

Plaza Constitución (Constitution Square), also known as Plaza Matriz, is the oldest plaza in Montevideo. It is located in the first part of the city that was built: Ciudad Vieja. The Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral and the Montevideo Cabildo are located in front of this square.

Located at -34.9066, -56.2035 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Squares in Montevideo, Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo

Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral

The Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral (Spanish: Catedral Metropolitana de Montevideo) is the main Roman Catholic church of Montevideo. It is located right in front of the Cabildo across Constitution Square, in the neighbourhood Ciudad Vieja.

Located at -34.907, -56.2041 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Montevideo, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Uruguay, Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo, Neoclassical architecture in Uruguay

Montevideo Cabildo

The Montevideo Cabildo is the public building in Montevideo that was used as the government house during the colonial times of the Viceroyalty of the River Plate. Today the building is used as a museum and houses the Historical Archive of the city. It is located on Constitution Square, in Ciudad Vieja.

Located at -34.9065, -56.2027 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cabildos, Neoclassical architecture in Uruguay, Buildings and structures in Montevideo, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo, Museums in Montevideo

Palacio Taranco

Palacio Taranco, located in front of the Plaza Zabala, in the heart of the Old City of Montevideo, Uruguay, is a palace erected in the early 20th century during a period in which the architectural style was influenced by French architecture. It was designed by French architects Charles Louis Girault and Jules Chifflot León who also designed the Petit Palais and the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.

Located at -34.9069, -56.2083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Montevideo, Museums in Montevideo, Buildings and structures completed in 1910, Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo

Museo Torres García

The Museo Torres García is located in the historic Ciudad Vieja (Old Town) of Montevideo where unusual portraits of historical icons and cubist paintings akin to Picasso's paintings, painted by Joaquín Torres García are exhibited.

Located at -34.9065, -56.2014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Art museums established in 1949, Museums in Montevideo, Art museums and galleries in Uruguay, Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo, 1949 establishments in Uruguay

Plaza Zabala

Plaza Zabala is a plaza in the Ciudad Vieja of Montevideo, Uruguay. In late 1878, during the dictatorship of Colonel Lorenzo Latorre, it was decided to demolish the old fort and build a public square in its place. But for 12 years this site remained a wasteland. The Plaza finally came to be established only on December 31, 1890 when the equestrian statue of Bruno Mauricio de Zabala was installed.

Located at -34.9078, -56.2081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Squares in Montevideo, Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo

Port of Montevideo

The Port of Montevideo (Spanish: Puerto de Montevideo), in the northern part of the Old City of Montevideo, Uruguay, is one of the major ports of South America and plays a very important role in the economy of Uruguay.

Located at -34.9022, -56.2086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo, Transport in Montevideo, Ports and harbours in Uruguay

Hospital Maciel

Hospital Maciel is a hospital in Montevideo, located in the western part of the Old City. It is one of the oldest hospitals in Uruguay. The land was originally donated in Spanish colonial times by philanthropist Francisco Antonio Maciel, who teamed up with Mateo Vidal to establish a hospital and charity. The first building was extended between 1781 and 1788, and later expanded on over time.

Located at -34.9083, -56.2119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals in Montevideo, Infrastructure completed in 1825, Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo

National Meat Institute

The National Meat Institute (Instituto Nacional de Carnes, INAC) is a governmental agency of Uruguay. Its headquarters are in Rincon Str. 545, Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo. Decree-Law No. 15,605 of July 27, 1984 created the agency.

Located at -34.9062, -56.2044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Government of Uruguay, Meat

Parroquia San Francisco de Asís, Montevideo

The Parish Church of St. Francis of Assisi (Spanish: Parroquia San Francisco de Asís) is a Roman Catholic parish church in Montevideo, Uruguay. Dedicated to St. Francis of Assisi, the church was originally established 2 December 1840. Located at the intersection of the streets Cerrito and Solís of the Ciudad Vieja, it was built in the 19th century in Neo-Romanesque style by French-Uruguayan architect Víctor Rabú; the building was completed in 1870.

Located at -34.906, -56.209 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo, 1840 establishments in Uruguay, Roman Catholic churches in Uruguay, Romanesque Revival architecture in Uruguay, Religious buildings completed in 1870

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cidade Velha