Uruguay

Uruguay is known for its beautiful beaches like Punta del Este, a popular summer destination for its lively atmosphere and luxury resorts. Colonia del Sacramento, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is famous for its colonial architecture and cobbled streets.

Capital:
Montevideo
Visa Requirements:
Yes Required
Major languages:
Spanish
Best Time to Visit:
December to March
Iconic Landmarks:
Punta del Este, La Rambla
Call Code:
+598
Time Zone:
GMT-3
Currency Name:
Uruguayan Peso (UYU)
Souvenirs To Buy:
Mate, Artisanal leather goods
Tourists Count:
Over 3 million tourists per year