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Legislative Palace
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Edificio del Instituto de Profesores Artigas
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Casa de Estudios de la Facultad de Medicina
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Casa de Estudios de la Facultad de Medicina
Palacio de la Luz
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General Artigas Central Station
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legislativeMontevideo, Montevideo Department

Legislative Palace

Cultural Heritage MonumentBuilt 1925
TypelegislativeNeoclassical
Built1925by Vittorio Meano, Giannino Castiglioni
Best monthsJan · Nov–Decweather in Montevideo
34.89° S, 56.19° WUTC−3 · Uruguay Standard Time
Standing for101 years
built 1925today 2026
When to goMontevideo · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
October: high / low18° / 13°
iAbout

Legislative Palace in brief

Legislative Palace is a legislative in Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay.

It holds the designation Cultural Heritage Monument.

The legislative dates from 1925, was designed by Vittorio Meano, Giannino Castiglioni and is built in the Neoclassical style.

For a visit, the weather in Montevideo is best in January, November and December; in October afternoons average 18°.

Montevideo: weather and travel guide

Facts

Type
legislative
Designation
Cultural Heritage Monument
Built
1925
Architect
Vittorio Meano, Giannino Castiglioni
Style
Neoclassical
Nearest town
Montevideo
Region
Montevideo Department
Coordinates
-34.89107, -56.18726
iiLocation

Where to find it

iiiWhen to visit

Weather in Montevideo

Climate guide

Month score for sightseeing

Best Jan · Nov–Dec
ivNearby

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Edificio del Instituto de Profesores Artigas

0.3 km SW
Bien de interés departamental
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Casa de Estudios de la Facultad de Medicina
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Casa de Estudios de la Facultad de Medicina

0.4 km N
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Casa de Estudios de la Facultad de Medicina
Palacio de la Luz
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Palacio de la Luz

0.9 km NW
Cultural Heritage Monument
Palacio de la Luz
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General Artigas Central Station

1.1 km SW
Cultural Heritage Monument
General Artigas Central Station
Reus al Norte
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Reus al Norte

1.1 km NE
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Reus al Norte
Around here

Montevideo and around

Montevideo
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Montevideo

Montevideo Department · Uruguay
Jan · Nov–Decbest months
13°July high
34 maltitude
Montevideo

Nature

Miguelete Creek
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4.8 km NW

Miguelete Creek

River · 3 m
Miguelete Creek
Pantanoso Creek
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5.8 km NW

Pantanoso Creek

River
Pantanoso Creek
Parque Rodó lake
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2.1 km SE

Parque Rodó lake

Lake
Parque Rodó lake

Heritage

Palacio Salvo
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1.0 km W

Palacio Salvo

Cultural Heritage Monument · 1922
Palacio Salvo
Parroquia San Francisco de Asís
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1.9 km W

Parroquia San Francisco de Asís

Cultural Heritage Monument · 1876
Parroquia San Francisco de Asís
Palacio Santos
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0.3 km SW

Palacio Santos

Cultural Heritage Monument · 1884
Palacio Santos

Museums

National Museum of Visual Arts
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2.4 km SE

National Museum of Visual Arts

Art museum
National Museum of Visual Arts
National Museum of Natural History
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1.2 km NE

National Museum of Natural History

Natural history museum · 1837
National Museum of Natural History
Museum of Pre-Columbian and Indigenous Art
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2.1 km W

Museum of Pre-Columbian and Indigenous Art

2004
Museum of Pre-Columbian and Indigenous Art