The Most Beautiful Parks and Gardens to Visit in Montevideo
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Uruguay’s capital city, Montevideo, is a wonderful combination of urban and natural environments where skyscrapers meet the ocean. There are several kilometers of coastline and beaches dotted along the cityscape. Trees line practically every street and there are stunning squares everywhere to relax and unwind. Check out this list of the best parks and gardens you can find in Montevideo.
1. Jardín Botánico de Montevideo
Botanical Garden, Museum, Park
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Montevideo’s Botanical museum and gardens are extensive and exhaustive. This park serves as a center for education, information, and scientific activity because there is a great collection of beautiful plants from all over the world. It is perfect for those who like a bit of natural sightseeing.