One-day itinerary · Cône Sud · Uruguay

What to see in one day in Colonia del Sacramento: 5 churches not to miss

Cathedral, chapels and shrines: here is the shortest walking itinerary to discover the religious heritage of Colonia del Sacramento in a single day.

3.7 km on foot · about 2 h with visits

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Straight-line distances and estimated duration, including visits. Check access before setting off.

Stop 1
Basílica del Santísimo Sacramento
Church
Allow 25 to 40 minutes per visit.
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Stop 2 · 0.2 km from the previous stop
San Francisco Xavier Convent
Church
Allow 25 to 40 minutes per visit.
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Stop 3 · 3.5 km from the previous stop
Church of St. Benedict
Church
Allow 25 to 40 minutes per visit.
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Tips for the day

Start early: morning light is at its best on stained glass and facades.
Check opening and mass times before leaving: many churches close between noon and 2 pm.
Bring water, good shoes and clothing that covers the shoulders to enter shrines.

Itinerary generated automatically from OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia data. Check access and opening times locally.

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