The Casa del General Juan Antonio Lavalleja, located on Zabala Street 1469, between 25 de Mayo and Cerrito, in the Old City of Montevideo, is one of the branches of the National Historical Museum. This location is easily accessible and is situated in a historical part of the city, making it a convenient and interesting destination for tourists.
The Casa del General Juan Antonio Lavalleja is one of the few preserved colonial houses in Montevideo. The building is structured on two levels, centered around two open courtyards. The original elements such as the carpentry, grills, floors, and coatings have been maintained, offering visitors a glimpse into the past.
Currently, the Casa del General Juan Antonio Lavalleja is open to the public and features several exhibitions. These include “Juan Manuel Besnes e Irigoyen, invented, wrote and drew” on the upper floor and “Bien criollo, the collection of Roberto Bouton” on the ground floor. The house also hosts the library and archive of Doctor Pablo Blanco Acevedo and the collection of manuscripts of the National Historical Museum, providing a rich cultural experience for visitors.
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Zabala 1469, Montevideo
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