museum
Casapueblo
Carlos Paez Vilaro's whitewashed cliff-side sculpture-building at Punta Ballena, built freehand over decades without plans, part museum, part hotel. Sunset is marked with a recorded ceremony.
22 km · about 25 min drive
Maldonado, Uruguay · South America
Piriápolis is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Pan de Azúcar, 32km from Punta del Este.
Piriápolis is a town located in Maldonado, Uruguay. With a population of 7,968, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Piriápolis sits in Uruguay, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Montevideo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Piriápolis to your route.
Piriápolis is a city in the Maldonado Department of Uruguay. It is an important summer resort in the country, predating the larger and better known resort town of Punta del Este. Because it is mainly used as a resort, it has a relatively small permanent population for a city of its size.
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the municipality to which the city belongs. It includes the following zones: Piriápolis, Playa Grande, Playa Hermosa, Playa Verde, Punta Colorada, San Francisco, Punta Negra, Sauce de Portezuelo, Ocean Park, Barra de Portezuelo, La Capuera, Puntas de la Sierra, La Falda, Miramar, Colonia V. Suárez, Sierras del Tirol.
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Piriápolis is located in Maldonado, Uruguay, South America. The coordinates are -34.8629 latitude, -55.2747 longitude.
Piriápolis has a population of approximately 7,968 people, making it a town in Uruguay.
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
museum
Carlos Paez Vilaro's whitewashed cliff-side sculpture-building at Punta Ballena, built freehand over decades without plans, part museum, part hotel. Sunset is marked with a recorded ceremony.
22 km · about 25 min drive
beach
South America's glamorous beach resort with the iconic La Mano sculpture emerging from the sand, upscale dining, and the Casapueblo art hotel.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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