| Uruguay, even after being almost negligible on the | | | | artificially by all the modern aspects that are so |
| map of the world, is standing very proudly with its | | | | commonly found in other countries. |
| own 'assets.' This, in other words, is a silent challenge | | | | The chief port of Uruguay is located in Montevideo. |
| for all other countries who are continuously involving | | | | This also ensures that Montevideo is an important |
| themselves in different competitions and wars. | | | | maritime harbor for ships that traverse the Atlantic. |
| Here few major cities in Uruguay are being | | | | Some of the beaches present in the city, which tend |
| mentioned, which have helped the country in its | | | | to attracts tourists and locals alike are Punta Gorda, |
| consistent development. | | | | Pocitos, Playa Verde, and Buceo. |
| Montevideo is the capital of Uruguay. Similarly, Las | | | | Paysandu, the third largest city, was established by a |
| Piedras, Tacuarembo, Rivera, Maldonado and | | | | priest named Policarpo Sandu. This city is well known |
| Paysandu are sisters of the capital. | | | | for its textile industry. |
| When value of peso, the currency of Uruguay, fell | | | | Maldonado city is a destination for a breeze offered |
| down, Montevideo became a hot spot for tourists. | | | | by the nature. San Fernando de Maldonado Cathedral, |
| Other reasons can never be ignored, and they are | | | | Cuartel de Dragones, El Puente de la Barra, and Torre |
| the beautiful beaches, natural landscapes and lively | | | | del Vigia are some of the major tourist attractions in |
| nightlife. This versatility attracts many people from all | | | | the city. |
| around the world to Montevideo. | | | | Rivera is the birth place of Aparicio Mendez, who was |
| One thing can not be forgotten is that this is the | | | | the former president of Uruguay, is a very reputed |
| country has taken great pains to protect and save | | | | city in Uruguay. |
| its culture and heritage. It is no way influenced | | | | |