Centro, Montevideo
Centro is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay. Its main axis is 18 de Julio Avenue, and it runs between Plaza Independencia and Ejido St, being the central business district.
Centro | |
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The Edificio Rex and the El Entrevero fountain in Plaza Fabini | |
Location of Centro in Montevideo | |
| Coordinates: 34°54′13″S 56°11′18″W | |
| Country | Uruguay |
| Department | Montevideo Department |
| City | Montevideo |
The first neighborhood of the city after the demolition of the walls in the first half of the 19th century, it is one of the liveliest and busiest areas of the city, concentrating a large number of offices, commercial spaces and entertainment venues. Politically located in the Municipality B of the Department of Montevideo, is also an area known for its preserved European architecture.
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