Jump to content

Constitution Square, Montevideo

Coordinates: 34°54′23.7″S 56°12′12.7″W / 34.906583°S 56.203528°W / -34.906583; -56.203528
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 167.58.47.217 (talk) at 04:05, 18 March 2016. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Constitution Square.

Plaza Constitución (Constitution Square), also known as Plaza Matriz, is the oldest plaza in Montevideo. It is located in the first part of the city that was built: Ciudad Vieja.

The Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral and the Montevideo Cabildo are located in front of this square.

It was named in honor of the Spanish Constitution of 1812.

34°54′23.7″S 56°12′12.7″W / 34.906583°S 56.203528°W / -34.906583; -56.203528