Experts' Choice Award
Plaza Independencia
4 expert reviews
“Originally the site of a Spanish citadel, Independence Square marks the beginning of the Old City and is a good point from which to begin your tour of Montevideo. ”
– Frommer's
Fodor's
"The mausoleum is a moving memorial: bold graphics chiseled in the walls of this giant space detail the feats of Artigas's life."
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Lonely Planet
"Montevideo's largest downtown plaza commemorates independence hero José Artigas."
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Afar Magazine
"The Plaza Independencia is the most important square in Montevideo, connecting the Ciudad Vieja and the city’s downtown."
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