Montevideo, Uruguay
Plaza Independencia
Plaza Independencia is the main public square of Montevideo, Uruguay. It was laid out in the 19th century on the site formerly occupied by the Citadel of Montevideo, marking the transition between the old fortified city and the modern urban expansion. Situated in Central Montevideo, at the boundary with the Ciudad Vieja, the square has long served as a venue for major political demonstrations and official public ceremonies.
- City
- Montevideo
- Country
- Uruguay
- Category
- Landmark
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Montevideo
- Rambla of Montevideo
- Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo
- German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee
- Punta Brava Lighthouse
- Constitution Square, Montevideo
- Legislative Palace of Uruguay
Background: Wikipedia