Tiles Museum, Montevideo

Name: Tiles Museum
Address: Yi 1444, Montevideo, 11100, Uruguay
Telephone: 2902 33332

#81 among attractions in Montevideo

Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum

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Facts and practical information

Tiles Museum (address: Yi 1444) is a place located in Montevideo (Montevideo department) and belongs to the category of museum, specialty museum, art museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 138 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 34°54'16"S latitude and 56°11'21"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Tiles Museum is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Terminal Baltasar Brum (bus, 15 min walk), Nueva Terminal (train, 21 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Centro (neighbourhood, 3 min walk), Plaza de Cagancha (square, 5 min walk), Museo de Historia del Arte (museum, 5 min walk).

Coordinates: 34°54'16"S, 56°11'21"W

Address

Yi 1444Centro Comunal Zonal 1 (Centro)Montevideo 11100 Uruguay

Contact

2902 33332

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Tiles Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tiles Museum?

Nearby attractions include Centro, Montevideo (3 min walk), Plaza de Cagancha, Montevideo (5 min walk), Museo de Historia del Arte, Montevideo (5 min walk), Palacio Piria, Montevideo (5 min walk).

How to get to Tiles Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tiles Museum:

Bus

Terminal Baltasar Brum (15 min walk)

Train

Nueva Terminal (21 min walk)