- Address: Sarandí 552-586, 11000 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo
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Sarandi is the main pedestrian street in Montevideo in Uruguay , a lively and visited tourist place in the city. It originates from the ancient gate of the Citadel, passes through the Constitution Square (or Matriz Square) and ends on the Rambla Embankment in the eastern part of the capital.
What is remarkable about this street?
Slowly walking along the street Sarandi, you can admire the ancient buildings, which are perfectly preserved and today have a huge architectural value. In addition, there are many shops, art galleries, offices of large companies and other enterprises. The main attractions of this pedestrian zone are:
- the Torres Garcia Museum - apart from exhibition exhibits, there are art workshops and a library;
- Plaza Fuerte Hotel - the central hotel of the city, which is housed in an old house;
- Cabildo - municipal archive;
- The Cathedral of Montevideo or the Church of Matriz.
How to get to Sarandi Street in Montevideo?
There are no stops on the street itself, so this is a pedestrian zone, and any car or bus traffic here is prohibited. By public transport, you can reach, for example, the stops of the Buenos Aires or Parada de omnibus, and from there you can walk to Sarandi Street in Montevideo .