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Colonia Collection (#3)

Step back in time and explore the enchanting streets del Sacramento, Uruguay

Background imageColonia Collection: Casablanca, Morocco - Entrance to the Rue Blaise-Pascal

Casablanca, Morocco - Entrance to the Rue Blaise-Pascal. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageColonia Collection: Spain. Santa Coloma de Cervello. Chuch of Colonia Guell by G

Spain. Santa Coloma de Cervello. Chuch of Colonia Guell by G
Spain. Catalonia. Santa Coloma de Cervello. Chuch of Colonia Guell by Antonio Gaudi (1852-1926). View of one of the entrances

Background imageColonia Collection: Stained glass window. 19th century. Crypt of the Colonia Gue

Stained glass window. 19th century. Crypt of the Colonia Gue
Antonio Gaudi (1852-1926). Catalan architect. Stained glass window. 19th century. Crypt of the Colonia Guell. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageColonia Collection: Spain. Catalonia. Santa Coloma del Cervello. The Crypt of th

Spain. Catalonia. Santa Coloma del Cervello. The Crypt of the Church of Colonia Guell (1908-1915). Built by Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926). Outside

Background imageColonia Collection: Algeria. Timgad. Roman causeway and Trajans Arch

Algeria. Timgad. Roman causeway and Trajans Arch
Roman Art. Algeria. Timgad. Roman causeway and Trajans Arch in the background

Background imageColonia Collection: COLONIA, Francisco de ( -1542). Pellejer�door

COLONIA, Francisco de ( -1542). Pellejer�door
COLONIA, Francisco de ( -1542). Pellejeric door. 1516. SPAIN. Burgos. Cathedral of St. Mary. Tribute of the bishop to the Virgin. Gothic art. Relief

Background imageColonia Collection: COLONIA, Francisco de ( -1542). SPAIN. Burgos. Church

COLONIA, Francisco de ( -1542). SPAIN. Burgos. Church of Saint Nicholas of Bari. Altarpiece of Francisco de Colonia (? -1542) in limestone, ca.1505. Gothic art. Relief

Background imageColonia Collection: 2920949; out of copyright

2920949; out of copyright

Background imageColonia Collection: 2920948; out of copyright

2920948; out of copyright

Background imageColonia Collection: 2920947; out of copyright

2920947; out of copyright

Background imageColonia Collection: Gloriana, Corinthian sweepstakes, Corinthian Yacht Club, Gloriana (Yacht), Yachts

Gloriana, Corinthian sweepstakes, Corinthian Yacht Club, Gloriana (Yacht), Yachts, Yacht clubs, Regattas, 1891

Background imageColonia Collection: Spiral

Spiral
Interior of the Lighthouse in Colonia, Uruguay

Background imageColonia Collection: Sight from Colonia del SacramentoAśharbor

Sight from Colonia del SacramentoAśharbor
Colonia del Sacramento is the older city in Uruguay build by Portuguese and English disputed this estrategic place.It has a port with excellent sunsets facing the other side of the river

Background imageColonia Collection: Window and house in Uruguay

Window and house in Uruguay
Portuguese style house, wall and window in Uruguay.Image taken outdoors no people

Background imageColonia Collection: Estacion Colonia Railway Station - Mexico City, Mexico

Estacion Colonia Railway Station - Mexico City, Mexico Date: circa 1910s

Background imageColonia Collection: Salvador, Bahia State, Brazil; Castelo d Avila, Praia do Forte, Costa do Sauipe

Salvador, Bahia State, Brazil; Castelo d Avila, Praia do Forte, Costa do Sauipe resort; old stone arch with palm trees and blue sea

Background imageColonia Collection: Typical street in Colonia, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Uruguay, South America

Typical street in Colonia, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Uruguay, South America

Background imageColonia Collection: Cremona fidelissima cittଠet nobilissima colonia

Cremona fidelissima cittଠet nobilissima colonia
Cremona fidelissima cittଠ et nobilissima colonia dei romani. Book of Antonio Campo (1585). Philip II wives: Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal, Mary I of England

Background imageColonia Collection: South America, Uruguay, Colonia, Colonia del Sacramento, World Heritage Sight

South America, Uruguay, Colonia, Colonia del Sacramento, World Heritage Sight

Background imageColonia Collection: Colonia, Uruguay, Colonial era building in Barrio Historico

Colonia, Uruguay, Colonial era building in Barrio Historico

Background imageColonia Collection: Colonia, Uruguay, Statue of naval hero, Brown, at Calle de las Missiones

Colonia, Uruguay, Statue of naval hero, Brown, at Calle de las Missiones de los Tapes in Barrio Historico

Background imageColonia Collection: Colonia, Uruguay, Lamppost and colonial era building in Barrio Historico

Colonia, Uruguay, Lamppost and colonial era building in Barrio Historico

Background imageColonia Collection: Colonia, Uruguay, Bust of General San Martin in Barrio Historico

Colonia, Uruguay, Bust of General San Martin in Barrio Historico




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Step back in time and explore the enchanting streets del Sacramento, Uruguay. This picturesque town, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995, is a treasure trove of colonial architecture and historical charm. Take a stroll down the cobbled streets lined with vintage Ford cars and Volkswagen Beetles, immersing yourself in the rich history that surrounds you. As twilight sets in, wander along the famous 'Street of Sighs', its name evoking tales from centuries past. Marvel at the Basilica of the Holy Sacrament tower bells as they chime against a backdrop of colonial buildings during sunset. The fortified walls of Bastion San Miguel stand tall, guarding over this timeless gem while offering breathtaking views of Rio de la Plata river. Explore shops filled with unique treasures that capture the essence of Colonia's heritage or simply relax under the shade of a bougainvillea tree outside one of its many colonial houses. Don't miss out on visiting Plaza Mayor, where traditional street lamps illuminate this main square and add to its old-world charm. Every corner reveals another glimpse into Colonia's captivating past - from Casa Viera restaurant's exterior to Portuguese traditional houses standing alongside lighthouses - each telling their own story within this living museum.