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Best Neighborhoods in Montevideo

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Ciudad Vieja9 curated places with local context, food, drinks, and sights.

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By TripSapien Research · Updated May 20, 2026

Ciudad Vieja
9 curated places
Spanish colonial, neoclassical, and art deco buildings, with museums, art galleries, restaurants, and nightclubs scattered throughout. The area retains its historical layout with straight streets and square blocks, centered around the Plaza Independencia.
Top picks: Catedral Metropolitana · Cathedral of The Most Holy Trinity · Cafe Brasilero

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