Montevideo
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Started in the early 1900s by Italian immigrants, Feria Tristán Narvaja is Montevideo's top attraction on Sunday and one of the city's largest and most...
Started in the early 1900s by Italian immigrants, Feria Tristán Narvaja is Montevideo's top attraction on Sunday and one of the city's largest and most popular fairs. (It operates only on Sunday, a day when all other markets, and much of the city, are closed. Hours run about 9–3.) The fair, a 5- to 10-minute walk from the Old City and in the Centro district, is plentifully stocked with secondhand goods and antiques.
With six locations total in Montevideo and Punta del Este, Manos del Uruguay stock a wide selection of woolen wear and locally produced ceramics crafted...
With six locations total in Montevideo and Punta del Este, Manos del Uruguay stock a wide selection of woolen wear and locally produced ceramics crafted by women's artisan cooperatives around the country.
Housed in a former prison, Punta Carretas Shopping is the city's largest and most upscale mall, measuring in at around 200 stores mixing local and...
Housed in a former prison, Punta Carretas Shopping is the city's largest and most upscale mall, measuring in at around 200 stores mixing local and international brands. It's in a pleasant residential area near the Sheraton Montevideo, a 10-minute cab ride from the Old City.
Dating back to 1836, El Mercado de la Abundancia is a fun indoor market in Centro, a few blocks from the Palacio Municipal. Inside are...
Dating back to 1836, El Mercado de la Abundancia is a fun indoor market in Centro, a few blocks from the Palacio Municipal. Inside are a tango dance center, a handful of good choices for a lunchtime parrillada, and a crafts fair.
This antiques store is the only source for handmade and painted trinket boxes—the perfect recuerdos (souvenirs). It also offers an impressive selection of jewelry and...
This antiques store is the only source for handmade and painted trinket boxes—the perfect recuerdos (souvenirs). It also offers an impressive selection of jewelry and silver.
Don't let the kitsch turn you away, this shop also sells well-crafted jewelry and other objects by local designers that are elegant and eye-catching. You...
Don't let the kitsch turn you away, this shop also sells well-crafted jewelry and other objects by local designers that are elegant and eye-catching. You can also pick up the typical souvenir for your relative who loves that stuff. Given the Centro location, the prices are quite fair.
There are three major shopping centers in Montevideo, offering everything from designer clothing to gourmet foods to art supplies. Montevideo Shopping is the oldest along...
There are three major shopping centers in Montevideo, offering everything from designer clothing to gourmet foods to art supplies. Montevideo Shopping is the oldest along the Rio de la Plata and has more than 175 stores and entertainment options including a movie theater.
The Saturday morning market at Parque Villa Biarritz in the neighborhood of Pocitos sells crafts, clothes, and some antiques. You can find some vendors set...
The Saturday morning market at Parque Villa Biarritz in the neighborhood of Pocitos sells crafts, clothes, and some antiques. You can find some vendors set up other days of the week, as well. The small park also has a recreational center, Club Biguá, with tennis courts and other sports facilities.
Contemporary women's clothing store specializing in knitwear, shoes, and the place to buy your leather pants. ...
Contemporary women's clothing store specializing in knitwear, shoes, and the place to buy your leather pants.
Between Avenida 18 de Julio and Calle Rondeau in Centro, Plaza Cagancha regularly has vendors set up in the area at all hours selling trinkets...
Between Avenida 18 de Julio and Calle Rondeau in Centro, Plaza Cagancha regularly has vendors set up in the area at all hours selling trinkets and crafts.
Adjacent to the Portones terminal, Portones Shopping is an indoor mall with more than 130 stores and a movie theater....
Adjacent to the Portones terminal, Portones Shopping is an indoor mall with more than 130 stores and a movie theater.
Amatistas del Uruguay specializes in amethysts–that's amatista in Spanish–topazes, and other gems....
Amatistas del Uruguay specializes in amethysts–that's amatista in Spanish–topazes, and other gems.
Custom-made boots are available from Damino....
Custom-made boots are available from Damino.
El Rincón is one of the area's best antiques dealers....
El Rincón is one of the area's best antiques dealers.
Ema Camuso offers a sophisticated and sporty line of hand-knit sweaters, all permanently on sale at factory prices....
Ema Camuso offers a sophisticated and sporty line of hand-knit sweaters, all permanently on sale at factory prices.
La Limeña has good prices on unset stones....
La Limeña has good prices on unset stones.
Tiempofunky sells clothing, candles, lamps, soaps, and contemporary crafts and design items, on a pleasant street in the Old City....
Tiempofunky sells clothing, candles, lamps, soaps, and contemporary crafts and design items, on a pleasant street in the Old City.
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