Prado, Montevideo
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Prado is a neighborhood in the northern part of Montevideo. It is a residential neighborhood of mansions on tree-lined streets built in the early 20th century.
[edit] Important places
The Prado is home to a large park whose principal attractions are Rosedal, a rose garden, fountains, and monuments. Miguelete Creek flows through the park.
Near the park is the "Rural del Prado" exposition center and fairgrounds.
The neighborhood is home to three soccer stadiums, José Nasazzi Park , Federico Saroldi Park, and Alfredo V. Viera Park where the Bella Vista Athletic Club, River Plate Athletic Club, and Montevideo Wanderers soccer teams, respectively, play their games.
The Prado is home to the Professor Atilio Lombardo Botanical Gardens, the Juan Manuel Blanes Museum, and the Castillo Soneira
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Juan Manuel Blanes Municipal Museum of Fine Arts (Spanish)
- Castillo Soneira (Spanish)
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