Uruguay pictures: Prado - Park | Montevideo , Uruguay |

The "Prado" is a park in Montevideo.
This park has a large area , being one of the largest in Montevideo and also being the most popular. In this issue we bring you several photos of that park, at next post will talk more about other parts of the "Prado".

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The park "Prado" is on both sides of the stream Miguelete which is the main watercourse in Montevideo, this stream gave name to the neighborhoods Paso Molino and Prado. Some time ago the stream was navigable and this added one more trip to the park but Today is no longer navigable due to suffering from pollution caused by industries that dump chemicals into the stream. Nowadays the municipality is doing some cleaning treatments at the stream to improve the life's quality of residents and beautify the walk in the Prado.

landscape of the river at Prado Montevideo Uruguay

On the shores of the stream Miguelete were built walkways or paths where you can run or jog in addition to others sports and recreational activities. It is common to see people of all ages at these paths even on bicycle, not always with sporting reasons but for a walk, such as walking the dog. In addition to these trails you can walk on the grass because it is cut by local gardeners and never It's too high.

the tunnel of trees again. Joggin sport and run.

Throughout the park there are a lots of trees, of different type and class. All these trees form a forest which brings fresh air to the city and the park itself, it help to make the rides very favorable for the welfare and you could say you'll feel more energetic and more comfortable after walk among its trees.

walkway or bicycling path between the trees

The park "Prado" is in the neighborhood that bears the same name ("prado").Because the place is very peaceful and be at quite central and all that is mentioned earlier, the properties of this neighborhood have a value greater than those of nearby neighborhoods, In addition of that there are ancient buildings , like mansions, also there are new buildings with modern flooring.

jogging path at Prado Montevideo Uruguay. Sport

Do not want to end this issue without telling you that in the "Prado" may find football clubs that are training at the meadow such as Liverpool Football Club. You can also view people at martial arts training , the most popular is the Brazilian martial art "Capoeira".

We invite you not to miss the walk among the trees of the park and also take a tour around it, soon we'll talk more about the Park but this time we won't comes with information only about sport but also talk about the "Prado" like as a tour place and a family place.