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Monte Video Vacation Guide

Small enough to walk around; big enough to have great architecture.

This capital of Uruguay, Montevideo has a surprising cultural diversity for such a small population, boasting a picturesque blend of colonial Spanish, Italian and Art Deco styles. Many Argentines come here to relax during their summer break and bask on the white sandy beaches.

Montevideo may be the only large city in Uruguay, but it's also one of South America's most interesting centers, if not always its liveliest. Often bypassed by travelers in favor of Buenos Aires, Montevideo has suffered at the hands of its more famous and flamboyant neighbors.