Uruguay
Uruguay is a South American country known for its verdant interior and beach-lined coast. The capital, Montevideo, revolves around Plaza Independencia, once home to a Spanish citadel. It leads to Ciudad Vieja (Old City), with art deco buildings, colonial homes and Mercado del Puerto, an old port market with many steakhouses. La Rambla, a waterfront promenade, passes fish stalls, piers and parks.

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Capital: Montevideo
Important Cities: Punta del Este, Salto, Ciudad de la Costa
Airports:
Domestic and International Air Connectivity:
Carrasco International Airport connects Uruguay to various international destinations in South America, Europe, and North America. It also serves as a hub for domestic flights.
Airports Facilities:
The airport provides standard facilities such as duty-free shopping, car rental services, restaurants, and lounges.
Tourist Attractions:
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Uruguay offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions, including:
Punta del Este: A glamorous beach resort with beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife.
Colonia del Sacramento: A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved historic quarter.
Montevideo: The capital city offers a blend of historic and modern attractions.
Cabo Polonio: A remote, eco-friendly village with pristine beaches.
Salto: Famous for its hot springs and beautiful landscapes.
Regional Sightseeing: Regional sightseeing includes wine tours in the Canelones wine region and exploring the countryside with its estancias (ranches).
Currency:
The official currency of Uruguay is the Uruguayan Peso (UYU).
Cuisines:
Uruguayan cuisine features meat, particularly beef, and includes dishes like asado (barbecue), chivito (steak sandwich), and empanadas.
Cultural Activities:
Cultural activities in Uruguay include traditional music and dance forms like tango and candombe. The country also hosts various festivals and cultural events throughout the year.
Accommodation:
Uruguay offers a range of accommodation options, including 3-star, 4-star, and 5-star hotels. Some notable choices are the Hotel Fasano in Punta del Este and the Hyatt Centric Montevideo.
Transport Connectivity:
Uruguay has a well-maintained road network, and road transport is the primary means of getting around. There is no rail transport within the country.
Population:
Uruguay has an estimated population of approximately 3.5 million people.
Religion:
Uruguay is known for its secular nature. The majority of the population is nominally Christian, with a significant percentage identifying as non-religious or atheist.
Languages Spoken:
The official language is Spanish. The majority of the population speaks Spanish, and it is the primary language used for communication.
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