Museo Blanes, Montevideo

Name: Museo Blanes
Address: Avenida Millan 4015, Montevideo, 11700, Uruguay
Telephone: +598 2336 2248

#77 among attractions in Montevideo

Museum, Art museum

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Facts and practical information

Museo Blanes (address: Avenida Millan 4015) is a place located in Montevideo (Montevideo department) and belongs to the category of museum, art museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 69 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 34°51'11"S latitude and 56°11'55"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Museo Blanes is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Paso Molino (train, 28 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Japanese Garden (botanical garden, 1 min walk), Estadio Alfredo Victor Viera (sport venue, 14 min walk), Aires Puros (neighbourhood, 14 min walk).

Coordinates: 34°51'11"S, 56°11'55"W

Address

Avenida Millan 4015Piedras BlancasMontevideo 11700 Uruguay

Contact

+598 2336 2248

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Day trips

Museo Blanes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Parque Prado, San Carlos Borromeo y Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Japanese Garden, Virgen del Carmen y Santa Teresita.

0.6 miSW
Park
Parque Prado, Montevideo
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Montevideo, Uruguay, Parque Prado stands as a verdant oasis amidst the bustling cityscape. This sprawling park, a favorite among locals and visitors alike, offers a tranquil retreat from the urban environment.
1 miS
Church, Modernist architecture
San Carlos Borromeo y Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Montevideo
26 min walk • The Church of Saint Charles Borromeo and Our Lady of the Assumption is a Roman Catholic parish church in the neighbourhood of Prado, Montevideo, Uruguay. The parish was established on 29 April 1934.
~190 ftW
Botanical garden, Park, Outdoor activities
Japanese Garden, Montevideo
1 min walk • The Japanese Garden of Montevideo is located in the Prado neighbourhood of Montevideo, behind the Juan Manuel Blanes Museum. It was donated by Japan as a memorial to the 80th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between both countries, and inaugurated on 24 September 2001 by Princess Sayako.
0.8 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Virgen del Carmen y Santa Teresita, Montevideo
22 min walk • The Church of the Virgin of Mount Carmel and St. Thérèse of Lisieux, also known as Iglesia de los Carmelitas, is a Roman Catholic parish church in the neighbourhood of Prado, Montevideo, Uruguay.
0.6 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Sagrada Familia, Montevideo
17 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.
1.4 miNE
Cemetery
Cementerio del Norte, Montevideo
36 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.
1.1 miS
Church
Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Montevideo
27 min walk • The Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church is an Eastern Orthodox church building located in the grounds of the headquarters of the Greek Community in Prado neighbourhood in Montevideo, Uruguay.
1.1 miS
Church
Cathedral of Our Lady of Bzommar, Montevideo
29 min walk • The Cathedral of Our Lady of Bzommar is the cathedral church of the Armenian Catholic Church in Prado, Uruguay as Co-cathedral of Armenian Catholic Apostolic Exarchate of Latin America and Mexico.
1.3 miSE
Neighbourhood
Brazo Oriental, Montevideo
33 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 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
Museo de la Memoria, Montevideo
20 min walk • Museo de la Memoria is a museum in Montevideo, Uruguay dedicated to the memory of those or died or were "disappeared" during the Uruguayan dictatorship of 1973 to 1985.
0.5 miE
Neighbourhood
Aires Puros, Montevideo
14 min walk • Aires Puros is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museo Blanes open?

Museo Blanes is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 12 pm - 5:45 pm
Wednesday 12 pm - 5:45 pm
Thursday 12 pm - 5:45 pm
Friday 12 pm - 5:45 pm
Saturday 12 pm - 6 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Museo Blanes?

Nearby attractions include Japanese Garden, Montevideo (1 min walk), Aires Puros, Montevideo (14 min walk), Parque Prado, Montevideo (17 min walk), Sagrada Familia, Montevideo (17 min walk).

How to get to Museo Blanes by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museo Blanes:

Train

Paso Molino (28 min walk)
Yatay (30 min walk)