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Canelones

Canelones is a town in Canelones district, Uruguay of about 19,698 people. Within 50 km by road there are 58 places to visit: 20 churches, 7 forts & heritage and 10 museums. The must-see places are Parque Artigas Sauce, Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Los Dolores y San Isidro Labrador and Parroquía Nuestra Señora del Líbano.

34.5228° S, 56.2778° WPop. 19,698

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Within 30 km11 places
Within 50 km58
Must-see44
Notable169
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Canelones

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:59 pm

159 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Canelones
  2. Canelón Grandelake · 45 min
  3. Quinta Capurropark · 45 min
  4. Aguas Corrientesmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Los Dolores y San Isidro Labradorchurch · 30 min
  6. Parque Artigas Saucepark · 45 min
  7. Back in Canelones
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Canelones?

Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (church, about 1 km), Museo Spikerman (museum, about 1 km), Parque Artigas Sauce (park, about 30 km), Canelón Grande (lake, about 11 km), Aguas Corrientes (museum, about 13 km), Quinta Capurro (park, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Canelones?

58 places on Spotwander: 20 churches, 7 forts & heritage, 10 museums, 5 beaches & coast, 2 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Canelones?

Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, about 1 km by road; Santuario Nacional de María Auxiliadora (38 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Canelones?

Batalla de Las Piedras, about 30 km by road; Castillo Idiarte Borda (39 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Canelones?

Start in Canelones, visit Canelón Grande, then Quinta Capurro, then Aguas Corrientes, then Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Los Dolores y San Isidro Labrador, then Parque Artigas Sauce, and drive back — about 159 km by road in all.