1. Colonia del Sacramento
Address: 70000 Colonia del Sacramento, Colonia Department, Uruguay.
This is a historic, as well as UNESCO, recognized World Heritage site in Uruguay. Amazing things you can enjoy here are cobblestone streets with Portuguese era buildings, a 19th-century lighthouse with stunning views of the river, and this historic quarter is surrounded by a city wall, etc.
2. Santa Teresa National Park
Address: Ruta Nacional N° Km 302, Rocha, Uruguay.
This is an amazing natural attraction in Uruguay that you can enjoy. The area is rich with flora, fauna, grasslands, landscapes, etc. You can enjoy hiking trails through woods and dunes and you will get chances to see rare species of birds and wildlife over here.
3. Punta del Diablo
Address: Punta del Diablo, Rocha Department, Uruguay.
This is a beautiful coastal village in Uruguay. You can explore the beauty of this fishing village, can relax some moments on the beaches or enjoy water sports activities, will get delicious fresh sea-food dishes from restaurants, shops which sell handicraft items, enjoy horse-back riding, visit Santa Teresa and Cerro Verde nature reserves, etc.
4. Cabo Polonio National Park
Address: 27202 Rocha Department, Uruguay.
This is a protected nature reserve in Uruguay. Things you can explore here are pristine beaches with tranquil water, rock formations, islands, wetlands, coastal forests, dunes, etc. Also, you can find several species of plants and animals from here.
5. Punta del Este
Address: Punta del Este, Maldonado Department, Uruguay.
This is another coastal city in South-eastern Uruguay. This is a fancy city and sometimes called as Saint- Tropez of South America. It has beautiful beaches, plenty of water sports activities, coastal resorts with luxurious amenities, seas side restaurants, cafes and bars, mansions, museums etc and all are worth to visit.
6. Piriapolis
Address: Piriápolis, Maldonado Department, Uruguay.
This city is popular for its belle epoque�style buildings, waterfront resorts, Cerro San Antonio hill where you can find a lookout point and a chapel, harbor with colorful yachts, sunset watching points, casinos, restaurants, bars, cafes, waterfront Rambla, etc.
7. Montevideo
Address: Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay.
This capital city of Uruguay has so much to offer for visitors. Popular things to enjoy here are Plaza de la Independencia, Montevideo Bay, old town with stunning art deco buildings, Palacio Salvo tower, colonial buildings, Solis theatre with neo-classical performances, old port market named Mercado del Puerto with a number of steak houses.
8. La Paloma
Address: La Paloma, Rocha Department, Uruguay.
This is a small and beautiful coastal city in Uruguay. It has some stunning beaches where you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, sailing, kayaking, windsurfing, etc. You can visit Cabo Santa Maria lighthouse for stunning ocean views, La Paloma cultural, and visit a popular bird-watching destination named Laguna de Rocha.
9. Salto
Address: Salto, Salto Department, Uruguay.
This small city attracts the visitor with its leafy streets, amazing architecture, shopping streets, cafes, Plaza Artigas, a 19th century Larranaga Theater, Cathedral San Juan Bautista with amazing collection of oil paintings, visit Termas del Dayman where you can find outdoor pools, spa treatments, natural hot springs, etc.
10. Museo del Carnaval
Address: Museo del Carnaval, Rambla 25 de Agosto de 1825 218, 11000 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay.
This Carnival museum was opened in 2006 and located on 25 de Mayo Street in Montevideo. It has stunning galleries where you can learn more about carnivals, Candombe - Uruguayan music & dance festival, Murga- a musical theatre art performance and Uruguayan Carnival.
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