Located near the scenic Montevideo Bay, Montevideo (MVD) is a year-around destination. Explore magnificent neoclassical and art deco buildings in the neighborhood of Carrasco. A stroll along the streets of the Ciudad Vieja and the Centro will let you see numerous statues of Jose Gervasio Artigas, the national hero of Uruguay.
Sights to See in MontevideoCounted among one of the tallest building in South America, the Palacio Salvo is a worthwhile destination.
When to go to MontevideoBe a part of the Uruguay Carnival celebrated in January and February. Enjoy a lively parade and music and see colorful feather attires.