Santuario Nacional del Corazón de Jesús, Montevideo

Name: Santuario Nacional del Corazón de Jesús
Address: Norberto Ortíz 3880, Montevideo, Uruguay
Telephone: +598 2215 1613

#34 among attractions in Montevideo

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The National Shrine of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, popularly known as Iglesia del Cerrito is a Roman Catholic parish church and national shrine in Montevideo, Uruguay. ()

Local name: Santuario Nacional del Cerrito de la Victoria Architectural style: Byzantine revivalCoordinates: 34°51'25"S, 56°10'12"W

Address

Norberto Ortíz 3880Centro Comunal Zonal 11 (Cerrito)Montevideo Uruguay

Contact

+598 2215 1613

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Santuario Nacional del Corazón de Jesús – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Antel Arena, Nuestra Señora de los Dolores, Sagrada Familia, Cementerio del Norte.

1 miSE
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Antel Arena, Montevideo
27 min walk • The Antel Arena is a multipurpose indoor arena that is located in the neighborhood of Villa Española, Montevideo, Uruguay. The arena has a capacity of 15,000 people for concerts, and 10,000 people for basketball games.
1.4 miSW
Church
Nuestra Señora de los Dolores, Montevideo
36 min walk • The Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, popularly known as Iglesia del Reducto, is a Roman Catholic parish church in Montevideo, Uruguay. The parish was established on 20 November 1871. The present temple was built in 1875 and completed in 1877 and is dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows.
1.1 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Sagrada Familia, Montevideo
29 min walk • The Church of the Holy Family, also known as Capilla Jackson, is a Roman Catholic parish church in the neighbourhood of Aires Puros, Montevideo, Uruguay.
1.2 miNW
Cemetery
Cementerio del Norte, Montevideo
30 min walk • Cementerio del Norte is the largest cemetery in Montevideo, Uruguay, and also the largest green park area of the city. It is located in the barrio of Casavalle in the northern-central part of the city, about 7 kilometres from the centre.
0.6 miSW
Museum, History museum
Museo de la Casa de Luis Alberto de Herrera, Montevideo
15 min walk • Museo de la Casa de Luis Alberto de Herrera is a museum in the Brazo Oriental barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay. The street in which the house is situated, somewhat set back from the road, is now known as Avenida Dr. Luis Alberto de Herrera. It is surrounded by a park designed by landscape architect Charles Racine.
0.7 miSW
Neighbourhood
Brazo Oriental, Montevideo
19 min walk • Brazo Oriental is a barrio of Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay. Brazo Oriental is a residential zone located approximately 5 kilometres from Montevideo's centre.
0.8 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre, Entertainment
Nuevocentro Shopping, Montevideo
22 min walk • Nuevocentro Shopping is a shopping mall of Montevideo, Uruguay. It is located in the neighborhood Jacinto Vera. The name of the shopping center arose from a contest in 2009 called "Name your New Shopping", in which 20,000 proposals participated.
1.1 miW
Neighbourhood
Aires Puros, Montevideo
29 min walk • Aires Puros is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay.
1.1 miNE
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Estadio Contador Damiani, Montevideo
30 min walk • Estadio Contador Damiani, formerly Las Acacias, is a football stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay, inaugurated in 1916 and re-built in 1997. It is used mostly for Peñarol's reserves matches. The stadium can hold up to 12,000 people.
1.2 miS
Neighbourhood
Jacinto Vera, Montevideo
32 min walk • Jacinto Vera is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay, named after Jacinto Vera, the first Catholic bishop of Montevideo. It is home to the ex-Military School, now the Army Command.
1.4 miSW
Neighbourhood
Atahualpa, Montevideo
35 min walk • Atahualpa is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay.

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Nearby attractions include Museo de la Casa de Luis Alberto de Herrera, Montevideo (15 min walk), Pérez Castellanos, Montevideo (17 min walk), Brazo Oriental, Montevideo (19 min walk).