Parks & gardens
Square of the Thirty-Three Orientals
Square of the Thirty-Three Orientals
Located in the center of Salto, this public square is a historical site dedicated to the Thirty-Three Orientals, the group of patriots who led the movement for Uruguay's independence. Visitors go here to see the commemorative monuments and experience a quiet urban green space.
Location and Access
The square is situated within the city center. Because it is centrally located, it is accessible by foot from most downtown hotels and businesses. Depending on your starting point in the central district, the walk typically takes only a few minutes.
Visit Duration
A visit to the square is generally brief. Most travelers spend between 30 and 60 minutes walking through the grounds and viewing the historical markers.
Timing Your Visit
The square is open to the public throughout the day. Early morning or late afternoon is recommended to avoid the midday heat. It does not typically experience heavy crowds, though it may be busier during local national holidays or civic events.
Nearby Points of Interest
Due to its central position, the square can be combined with several other local sites within walking distance:
- Museo del Hombre y la Tecnología (0.2km)
- Teatro Larrañaga (0.2km)
- Arroyo Ceibal (0.5km)
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Salto (1km)
Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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