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Gateway of the Citadel – Mausoleum of José Artigas loop from Montevideo

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Gateway of the Citadel – Mausoleum of José Artigas loop from Montevideo

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Gateway of the Citadel – Mausoleum of José Artigas loop from Montevideo

02:34

9.44km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

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322 m

Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral

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The Roman Catholic Catedral Metropolitana de Montevideo is the main church of the Catholics and Mother Church ("Iglesia Matriz") of the archbishopric in the Uruguayan capital of Montevideo.
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catedral_Metropolitana_de_Montevideo

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442 m

Fountain at Plaza de la Constitución

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Plaza de la Constitución, also known as Plaza Matriz, is a square in the Uruguayan capital of Montevideo.
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plaza_de_la_Constitución_(Montevideo)

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693 m

Gateway of the Citadel

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The entrance to the former fortress built by the Spaniards in defense of Montevideo in the 18th century.
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842 m

Mausoleum of José Artigas

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The Mausoleum of General José Artigas is located in the Plaza de Independencia in Montevideo.
welcomeuruguay.com/montevideo/mausoleo-general-artigas.html

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914 m

Plaza Independencia

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Plaza Independencia is a square in the Uruguayan capital of Montevideo.
Created in 1836 by military engineer José M. Reyes and designed by Italian architect Carlo Zucchi in the following …

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1.01 km

Palacio Salvo

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The Palacio Salvo was commissioned by textile-industrialists of Italian origin, the brothers José and Lorenzo Salvo, and designed by architect Mario Palanti in 1922. October 12, 1928 was the official …

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6.09 km

Montevideo City Hall & Panoramic View

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The Municipality of Montevideo offers an opportunity for a view from above 🔝 . In contrast to the Palacio Salvo, a guided tour is not necessary for this, but you …

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6.83 km

Plaza Cagancha (Plaza Libertad)

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There are a number of sights around the square. A plaque on the floor commemorates the meeting place for the relatives of those who disappeared during the military dictatorship.

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9.44 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.79 km

3.67 km

1.68 km

246 m

Surfaces

5.97 km

1.59 km

1.58 km

246 m

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Tuesday 28 July

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Gateway of the Citadel – Mausoleum of José Artigas loop from Montevideo

Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral

Fountain at Plaza de la Constitución

Gateway of the Citadel

Mausoleum of José Artigas

Plaza Independencia

Palacio Salvo

Montevideo City Hall & Panoramic View

Plaza Cagancha (Plaza Libertad)

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