Culture
The rhythm that brings a neighbourhood together.
Candombe, community and the streets of Montevideo.
Read the storyCulture, places and everyday life
A closer look at Uruguay.
Stories that bring a country closer. Its creative spirit, open landscapes and the little moments that make it feel like itself.
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There’s always another story.
An open collection of things to look at, read and keep exploring.
History
Reading Colonia, one street at a time.
Stone, shade and layers of history beside the Río de la Plata.
Read the storyDesign & archives
A visual library for curious minds.
Photography, art and a few good places to begin your research.
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Landscapes
Where the dunes meet the Atlantic.
A first look at the coastal landscape of Cabo Polonio.
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Daily life
An ordinary afternoon by the water.
The Rambla as a setting for daily life in Montevideo.
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Follow your curiosity.
Archives, collections and sources for seeing Uruguay from another angle.
Open the reading roomCentro de FotografíaPhotographic archives to explore Montevideo across time. Read the rights attached to each collection.Museo Nacional de Artes VisualesArt, collections and a place to begin learning about Uruguay’s visual culture.UNESCO · UruguayHistorical places and living cultural practices, with their wider context.