Ituzaingó, Montevideo Explained

Ituzaingó
Settlement Type:	Barrio
Image Map1:	Montevideo Ituzaingó.png
Map Caption1:	Location of Ituzaingó in Montevideo
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Uruguay
Subdivision Type1:	Department
Subdivision Name1:	Montevideo Department
Subdivision Type2:	City
Coordinates:	-34.8469°N -56.1442°W

Ituzaingó is a barrio (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo, Uruguay.

Location

It borders Castro Castellanos to the southwest, Las Acacias to the northwest, Jardines del Hipódromo to the northeast, Flor de Maroñas to the southeast and Villa Española to the south.

Places of worship

• Parish Church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart and St. Rita (Maroñas), which is also a Roman Catholic pilgrimage sanctuary^{[1] [2]}

See also

• Barrios of Montevideo

External links

• Revista Raices / Historia del barrio Maroñas/Pueblo Ituzaingò

Notes and References

1. http://iglesiacatolica.org.uy/santuarios/santuario-diocesano-de-santa-rita/ Saint Rita Diocesan Sanctuary
2. http://www.lr21.com.uy/comunidad/80328-patrona-de-los-imposibles Patron saint of the impossible