Villa Muñoz, Montevideo

Name: Villa Muñoz
Address: Montevideo, Uruguay

#144 among attractions in Montevideo

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Villa Muñoz - Retiro is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 34°53'7"S, 56°10'41"W

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Centro Comunal Zonal 3 (Villa Muñoz)Montevideo Uruguay

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Villa Muñoz – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Estadio Gran Parque Central, Legislative Palace of Uruguay, Palacio Contador Gastón Guelfi, Tres Cruces bus station.

1.1 miE
Sport venue, Sport
Estadio Gran Parque Central, Montevideo
28 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Montevideo, Estadio Gran Parque Central, a monument to the city's rich sporting history, stands as an emblematic venue for football enthusiasts. Inaugurated in 1900, this storied stadium is not only the oldest in Uruguay but also holds the...
0.7 miSW
Palace
Legislative Palace of Uruguay, Montevideo
17 min walk • The Legislative Palace of Uruguay, an architectural gem in the city of Montevideo, stands as a testament to the country's democratic traditions and civic pride. Inaugurated on August 25, 1925, to commemorate the centennial of Uruguay's Declaration of Independence, the...
1 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Palacio Contador Gastón Guelfi, Montevideo
26 min walk • Palacio Contador Gastón Guelfi, commonly known as Palacio Peñarol, is a renowned sports venue nestled in the heart of Montevideo, Uruguay. This indoor arena, primarily used for basketball, is an emblematic site within the city, boasting a rich history and a vibrant...
0.9 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Tres Cruces bus station, Montevideo
23 min walk • Tres Cruces bus station is the main bus terminal in Uruguay. It is located in the Tres Cruces district, in Montevideo.
0.4 miS
Church
Inmaculado Corazón de María, Montevideo
11 min walk • The Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, popularly known as San Pancracio is a Roman Catholic parish church in Villa Muñoz, Montevideo, Uruguay. Held by the Claretians, it is dedicated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary and also to Saint Pancras, patron saint of work and health.
0.8 miN
Church
Nuestra Señora de los Dolores, Montevideo
20 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.
1.2 miW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Nuestra Señora del Perpetuo Socorro y San Alfonso, Montevideo
30 min walk • The Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help and St. Alphonsus, popularly known as Iglesia de Tapes is a Roman Catholic parish church in Montevideo, Uruguay.
0.8 miSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Architecture
Nuestra Señora del Carmen, Montevideo
21 min walk • The Church of Our Lady of the Mount Carmel, popularly known as Iglesia de la Aguada, is a Roman Catholic parish church in Montevideo, Uruguay.
1.2 miS
Library, Student center
Biblioteca Nacional de Uruguay, Montevideo
32 min walk • The Biblioteca Nacional de Uruguay is the National Library of Uruguay, located in Montevideo. It was created in 1815 and is the legal deposit and copyright library for Uruguay. It has been located in its current building since 1955.
1.2 miS
Universities and schools
University of the Republic, Montevideo
31 min walk • The University of the Republic is Uruguay's oldest public university. It is by far the country's largest university, as well as the second largest public university in South America and the world's 57th largest by enrollment, with a student body of 137,757 undergraduate students in 2018 and 6,351 postgraduate students in 2012.
~560 ftNW
Square
Reus al Norte, Montevideo
3 min walk • Reus al Norte is a historic barrio in Villa Muñoz, Montevideo, Uruguay. It was planned and constructed by Emillio Reus as a habitational alternative during the urban expansion of Montevideo in the end of the 19th century.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Villa Muñoz?

Nearby attractions include Reus al Norte, Montevideo (3 min walk), Nuestra Señora de la Merced y San Judas Tadeo, Montevideo (6 min walk), Inmaculado Corazón de María, Montevideo (11 min walk), Legislative Palace of Uruguay, Montevideo (17 min walk).

How to get to Villa Muñoz by public transport?

The nearest stations to Villa Muñoz:

Bus

Terminal Tres Cruces (23 min walk)
Terminal Baltasar Brum (40 min walk)

Train

Nueva Terminal (29 min walk)