Prado, Montevideo
Prado
Prado — Nueva Savona | |
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Location of Centro in Montevideo | |
| Coordinates: 34°54′13″S 56°11′18″W / 34.90361°S 56.18833°W | |
| Country | Uruguay |
| Department | Montevideo Department |
| City | Montevideo |
Prado is a barrio (neighbourhood or district) in Montevideo, Uruguay. Located in the central-western part of the city and crossed by the Miguelete Creek, it is a residential neighborhood known for its mansions and palatial homes built between the late 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing a blend of architectural styles.
Administratively divided between Municipalities A and C of the Montevideo Department, its geographical center is the park from which it takes its name. It borders Capurro to the southwest, La Teja to the west, Belvedere to the northwest, Paso de las Duranas to the north, Aires Puros to the northeast and Atahualpa to the east and Bella Vista to the south.