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The shopping center is located in the Punta Carretas Penitentiary building, originally opened in 1915. [1] For decades, this penitentiary and the Church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart were the only important buildings in the neighborhood. [2]
Pages in category "Trees of Uruguay" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
A prune is a dried plum, most commonly from the European plum (Prunus domestica) tree. Not all plum species or varieties can be dried into prunes. [ 3 ] A prune is the firm-fleshed fruit (plum) of Prunus domestica varieties that have a high soluble solids content, and do not ferment during drying . [ 4 ]
Prune, a dried plum. In some parts of Europe, European plum (Prunus domestica) is also common in fresh fruit market. It has both dessert (eating) or culinary (cooking) cultivars, which include: Damson (purple or black skin, green flesh, clingstone, astringent) Prune plum (usually oval, freestone, sweet, fresh eaten or used to make prunes)
Canelones Department, is characterized by flat lands and absence of relief (like most parts of Uruguay), with small coastal sand dunes at the south, and with meadows and woods in the center, north and west. [1] The department is rich in waterways, with many rivers and streams.
Heidi Lender visited Garzón, Uruguay, on vacation 14 years ago. Within three days, she owned a home there with 80 acres. “Garzón is the best-kept secret on the planet,” says Lender, who has ...
Arena told BI that Uruguay is a hot spot for art and culture. "There are many museums and galleries to choose from throughout the Punta del Este, Montevideo, and Colonia del Sacramento regions in ...
The town was founded on 12 October 1821, under the name of San Pedro del Durazno, as a homage to Brazilian Emperor Pedro I, at a time when the territory of present-day Uruguay had been annexed to Brazil as the Cisplatine Province. It had acquired the status of villa (town) before the independence of Uruguay.