Aires_Puros
Aires Puros
Barrio in Montevideo Department, Uruguay
Aires Puros is a barrio (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo, Uruguay.
Quick Facts Country, Department ...
Aires Puros | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 34°51′7″S 56°11′18″W | |
Country | Uruguay |
Department | Montevideo Department |
City | Montevideo |
Close
It borders Lavalleja and Paso de las Duranas to the northwest, Casavalle to the northeast, Cerrito and Brazo Oriental to the southeast, Atahualpa and Prado to the southeast. Its northwest border is the Miguelete creek with Millan Avenue crossing it over the historic Paso de las Duranas bridge.
Just south of the bridge, is the northeast end of Prado park, where the famous Juan Manuel Blanes Museum and the Japanese Garden are located. Across them is the Parque Posadas residential complex of buildings.
- Colegio y Liceo Clara Jackson de Heber, Luis Alberto de Herrera 4142 (private, Roman Catholic, Dominican Sisters of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin)[1]
- Parish Church of the Holy Family, popularly known as "Capilla Jackson" (Roman Catholic, Jesuit)
- Parish Church of St. Madeleine Sophie Barat, also known as "Parroquia Aires Puros" (Roman Catholic)
- Clara Jackson (in Spanish)
This Montevideo-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |