El Cabildo is a historically significant building that has long played a part in government operations. Visit to gain a better understanding of the area's political past.

When you've finished exploring this Ciudad Vieja historic government building, why not make your way to Centenario Stadium, Pocitos Beach, and Tres Cruces Shopping Center? They're close to El Cabildo and also a favorite with tourists.

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Sofitel Montevideo Casino Carrasco and Spa

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New York (NYC) to Montevideo (MVD)

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The room looks a bit old, the curtains were detached on one side, and the electricity in my room stopped working one day so I had to change rooms.

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New York (NYC) to Montevideo (MVD)

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Overall it was wonderful. Right on the beach. Staff were amazing. Breakfast was great and everyone was so fun and nice. I booked thru Expedia and thought it was a bit expensive. But overall loved it

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Tres Cruces

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Seattle (SEA) to Montevideo (MVD)

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Castillo Viejo Winery: Tour & Premium Tasting.

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