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Montevideo, Uruguay Tourism

Montevideo Tourism

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Uruguay's capital and largest city offers a variety of indoor shopping possibilities (like downtown's appropriately named Montevideo Shopping Centre), but is perhaps more cherished for its informal markets like Mercado del Puerto, Villa Biarritz Fair (Saturdays only) and Tristan Narvaja (Sundays only).
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Jun
57°F 13°C
46°F 7°C
Jul
56°F 13°C
44°F 6°C
Aug
60°F 15°C
46°F 7°C
Sep
61°F 16°C
47°F 8°C
Oct
68°F 20°C
54°F 12°C
Nov
72°F 22°C
58°F 14°C
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Traveller Advice on Montevideo

Professional Advice (7)
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“Overview of Montevideo” Frommer's
“Uruguay: In Relaxed Montevideo, the Past Lives On in Style” New York Times (free registration required)
“The Full Montevideo” Washington Post
“The Party Picks Up” Travel + Leisure
“Around The Horn” TravelLady
“Try Uruguay for beach holiday” canoe.ca / Sun Media
“Punta del Este Sparkles Once More, Day and Night” New York Times (free registration required)
Web Comments from Travellers (10)
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“Montevideo Travel Blogs, Photos and Videos” TravelPod.com
“Walking” VirtualTourist.com
“Montevideo” galenfrysinger.com
“Montevideo airport” sleepinginairports.net
“Loved the Old Ladies” VirtualTourist.com
“Arts & Crafts” VirtualTourist.com
“Los Ulltimos Charruas” VirtualTourist.com
“Flowers, apples and vineyards” VirtualTourist.com
“Look up!” VirtualTourist.com
“Off centre” VirtualTourist.com

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Rambla de Montevideo
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