Colonia del Sacramento

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Colonia del Sacramento is a historic city on the Río de la Plata in Uruguay. Founded by the Portuguese in 1680, it is renowned for its well-preserved colonial quarter with cobblestone streets and colonial architecture. The historic district is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular destination for visitors from Buenos Aires and Montevideo.

Time travel to vintage cars

From Buenos Aires you can easily reach Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay by boat and enter a city where time has stood still.