Pictures of Uruguay

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Golden sand, inviting water, glorious sunsets and a picturesque esplanade make this beach one of the main attractions of Piriápolis. 

Golden sand, inviting water, glorious sunsets and a picturesque esplanade make this beach one of the main attractions of Piriápolis. 

The capital and largest city of Uruguay combines history and architecture with theaters and live music, beaches and waterfront walks.

The capital and largest city of Uruguay combines history and architecture with theaters and live music, beaches and waterfront walks.

Revel in the artistic atmosphere and gaze at serene sunsets in this relaxed little resort town, home to the famous Casapueblo architectural masterpiece.

The capital and largest city of Uruguay combines history and architecture with theaters and live music, beaches and waterfront walks.

The 360-degree view from the summit of this historic 19th-century lighthouse incorporates the entire city and the Río de la Plata.

South America’s hidden gem has a historic capital and colonial towns, sprawling countryside, exclusive beach resorts and bohemian surf spots.

Once a sleepy fishing village, this coastal resort is one of Uruguay’s prime backpacker destinations where surfing, sunbathing and nature walks take top billing. 

Tour the fortress home of Francisco Piria, founder of the seaside town of Piriápolis, to discover the beliefs and motivations of this fascinating man. 

Beaches, watersports, island tours, nightlife and celebrity-spotting make this one of the most exclusive coastal resorts in South America.

The capital and largest city of Uruguay combines history and architecture with theaters and live music, beaches and waterfront walks.

Tour the fortress home of Francisco Piria, founder of the seaside town of Piriápolis, to discover the beliefs and motivations of this fascinating man. 

Eclectic architecture, watersports, a family-friendly beach and excursions to one of Uruguay’s tallest peaks await at this traditional coastal town.

On Uruguay’s east coast is La Paloma, a relaxed beach town famous for its surf spots, whale watching and free summer concerts.

South America’s hidden gem has a historic capital and colonial towns, sprawling countryside, exclusive beach resorts and bohemian surf spots.

Beaches, watersports, island tours, nightlife and celebrity-spotting make this one of the most exclusive coastal resorts in South America.

South America’s hidden gem has a historic capital and colonial towns, sprawling countryside, exclusive beach resorts and bohemian surf spots.

Tour the fortress home of Francisco Piria, founder of the seaside town of Piriápolis, to discover the beliefs and motivations of this fascinating man. 

Admire the wonderful views from the observation deck of this lighthouse, which holds an important role in La Paloma’s maritime history.

Once a sleepy fishing village, this coastal resort is one of Uruguay’s prime backpacker destinations where surfing, sunbathing and nature walks take top billing. 

Enjoy a gastronomical tour at this vibrant food market and then admire its striking architecture and enjoy live cultural events.

Once a sleepy fishing village, this coastal resort is one of Uruguay’s prime backpacker destinations where surfing, sunbathing and nature walks take top billing. 

The capital and largest city of Uruguay combines history and architecture with theaters and live music, beaches and waterfront walks.