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Colonia Del Sacramento is a historic Portuguese city in southwestern Uruguay across the Rio de la Plata mouth from Buenor Aires, Argentina.
The historic quarter is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that retains it old uneven streets in contrast to the newer areas rectangular grid.
The city has changed hands many times back and forth between Spain and Portugal.

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TRAVEL: March, 2024...


This location has earned an over-all four star (very good) rating from
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points of interest


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around the city

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basilica of the blessed sacrament

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the historic quarter

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the waterfront

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doors of colonia del sacramento

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dining and lodging


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meson de la plaza

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page last revised march 2024