Uruguay

Uruguay is a country in South America. It has a South Atlantic Ocean coastline and lies between Argentina to the west and Brazil to the north. It is the second-smallest country in South America. The name Uruguay means river of the colorful birds.

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Montevideo
Montevideo
Montevideo is the pleasant capital city of Uruguay, a country in South America. It is situated on the east bank of the Rio de la Plata. Montevideo Travel Guide »
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Atlantic Coast
Atlantic Coast is a region of Uruguay and consists of two departments: Maldonado and Rocha. Atlantic Coast Travel Guide »
Punta del Este
Punta del Este
Punta del Este is a beach resort town in Uruguay complete with casinos, beaches, yachts and lots of tourists. Punta del Este Travel Guide »
Rio de la Plata
Rio de la Plata
Rio de la Plata is a region in Uruguay and includes the departments of Greater Montevideo, Canelones, Colonia, Rio Negro, San Jose and Soriano. Rio de la Plata Travel Guide »
Northern Interior
Northern Interior is a region of Uruguay and includes the depatments of Artigas, Paysandu, Rivera, Salto and Tacuarembo. Northern Interior Travel Guide »
Central Interior
Central Interior is a region of Uruguay which includes the departments of Cerro Largo, Durazno, Flores, Florida, Lavalleja and Treinta Y Tres. Central Interior Travel Guide »
Colonia Suiza
Colonia Suiza or Nueva Helvecia is a city in Uruguay. Situated around 60km southeast of Colonia del Sacramento, this little town … Colonia Suiza Travel Guide »
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