The Artigas Mausoleum is a monument to Uruguayan hero José Artigas, located in Plaza Independencia, in the neighbourhood of Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo. It opened in 1977. Artigas's remains are kept in an underground room underneath the statue. The monument is guarded by two traditional guards called "Blandengues de Artigas".
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Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo
Main streets
Peatonal Sarandí
Peatonal Pérez Castellano
Rambla 25 de Agosto & Rambla Francia
Squares
Plaza Independencia
Plaza Constitución
Plaza Zabala
Monuments
Artigas Mausoleum
Gateway of The Citadel
Bruno Mauricio de Zabala
Churches
Iglesia Matriz
Parroquia San Francisco de Asís
Iglesia de Lourdes
Templo Inglés
Architecture
Executive Tower
Solís Theatre
Palacio Taranco
Club Uruguay
Casa de Francisco Gómez (Junta Departamental)
Hotel Colón
Casa Central del Banco República
Mercado del Puerto
Dirección Nacional de Aduanas
Museums
Palacio Estévez
Municipal Historic Museum and Archive (Cabildo)
Museo de Artes Decorativas
Museo Histórico National
Museo Romántico
Museo de Arte Precolombino e Indígena
Museo Torres García
Museo Figari
Museo Gurvich
Sala de Arte "Carlos Federico Sáez"
Museo del Carnaval
Entertainment
Solís Theatre
Radisson Plaza Casino
Hotels
Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel
Hotel Palacio
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(ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Shea & Artigas 2003, p. 199. Sobel 2000, p. 378. Sharratt 1994, p. 207. Monumental tomb...