With a rental car the best, you can visit the beautiful city of Montevideo, in the South of the country of Uruguay in South America offers. Montevideo is the capital of Uruguay and at the same time among the political, cultural and economic centre of the country with approximately 1.3 million inhabitants. Montevideo has a pleasant temperate climate with an average temperature of 16 degrees of centigrade, with the seasons and weather conditions compare Spain and southern France can with those of Italy, throughout the year. If you want to explore the city and its surroundings with a rental car, numerous car hire agencies available is available in the entire city.
Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco Montevideo Airport offers the service of all major car hire companies directly on arrival, so that you easily can rent a car itself after landing on your website. The international airport was built in 1947 and is located close to the town of Carrasco near Montevideo. Regular flights to international destinations like Madrid, Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires and Panama City are available from here.
A large number of museums and galleries, which are definitely worth visiting is located in Montevideo. The two best known museums are the Museo historico Nacional, the National Museum of history, and the Museo municipal de Bellas Artes "Juan Manuel Blanes", a Museum of fine arts. The Museum was named after the famous painter Juan Manuel Blanes, derived from Uruguay. In addition to numerous paintings of the painter, you can admire also the works of other prominent Uruguayan artists such as Alvaro Amengual and Pedro Figari.
One of the most popular sights in the capital of Uruguay is the magnificent Palacio Salvo. The building is located at the Plaza Independencia and was completed in 1925. The famous architect Mario Palanti designed the blueprint for the impressive building. Palacio Salvo is around 100 meters high, which he was the tallest building in South America at the time of its creation. Other featured attractions include the mausoleum of the national hero of José Gervasio Artigas, the Puerta de la Ciudadela and Estadio Centenario, the largest football stadium in quite Montevideo.
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