Bolívar, Montevideo Explained

Bolívar
Settlement Type:Barrio
Image Map1:Montevideo Mercado Modelo-Bolívar.png
Map Caption1:Location of Bolívar - Mercado Modelo in Montevideo
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Uruguay
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1:Montevideo Department
Subdivision Type2:City
Coordinates:-34.8683°N -56.1661°W

Bolívar is a barrio (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo, Uruguay, and part of the Mercado Modelo–Bolívar composite barrio.

Location

Bolívar shares borders with Brazo Oriental to the northwest, Cerrito to the north, Pérez Castellanos to the northeast, Mercado Modelo to the southeast, Jacinto Vera to the south.

It is site to the Liberty Building and the Parque de las Esculturas, a park with a permanent display of modern sculptures.

See also