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Exercise common sense in your activities in Montevideo and in Uruguayan resort areas, and be attentive to your personal security and surroundings in these areas.
Exercise common sense in your activities in Montevideo and in Uruguayan resort areas, and be attentive to your personal security and surroundings in these areas.
The Uruguayan landscape is largely characterized by gently rolling land, with an average elevation of about 383 feet (117 metres). Tidal lakes and sand dunes fringe the coastline.
Its culture blends indigenous roots with Spanish, Italian, and Afro-Uruguayan influences, creating a unique fusion expressed through music, food, celebrations, and daily
Uruguayan fans cheering on their country during the 2018 World Cup. Most Uruguayans descend from colonial-era settlers and immigrants from Europe with almost 88% of the population being
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