Park & nature

Parque Batlle

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Parque Batlle is one of Montevideo's largest and most beloved parks, offering a serene escape with vast lawns, tree-lined avenues, and monuments. Visitors can explore the historic Estadio Centenario, where the first FIFA World Cup was held in 1930, now a museum. The park also houses the Juan Manuel Blanes Museum, showcasing Uruguayan art in a beautiful 19th-century villa, and the Planetario, which features astronomy exhibits and shows. It's a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or a cultural outing.

Don't miss

  • Tour the Estadio Centenario and its football museum
  • Admire Uruguayan art at the Juan Manuel Blanes Museum
  • Catch a planetarium show at the Planetario

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Ways to visit Parque Batlle

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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