Uruguay Colonia Department
Colonia del Sacramento
A historic city in Uruguay, known for its cobblestoned Barrio Histórico, 17th-century convent and panoramic river views.
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Colonia del Sacramento is a charming colonial town situated on the banks of the Rio de la Plata. Its cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and fortress walls date back to the early 17th century when the town was founded by the Portuguese. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, visitors can explore the town's rich history by wandering through its plazas, museums, and restaurants, while enjoying the beautiful river views.
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