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Los Cipreses S.A., doing business as Buquebus, is a Uruguayan company [1] that operates ferry services from Buenos Aires to Montevideo and Colonia.The company also operates a fleet of coaches to Termas del Arapey, Termas del Dayman, Salto, Uruguay, Carmelo, Atlántida, Punta del Este, La Paloma, La Pedrera and Punta del Diablo from Montevideo, Colonia and Piriapolis.
Buenos Aires or Independencia is a sector in the city of Santo Domingo in the Distrito Nacional of the Dominican Republic.. It is characterized by its peaceful environment, as a contrast to the tumultuous and hectic pace found at its entrance.
This is a list of diplomatic missions of the Dominican Republic, excluding honorary consulates. Most of the Dominican Republic's missions are located in the Americas and the Caribbean. Africa
Atlantic Express is a high speed catamaran operated by Argentinian ferry operator Colonia Express. She was launched on 28 January 1991 as Hoverspeed Boulogne . [ 1 ] The vessel operates between Buenos Aires and Colonia del Sacramento .
Canal 3 Colonia is an Uruguayan television station that broadcasts from Colonia del Sacramento for that city and part of Buenos Aires on channel 3. It's an affiliate of Channel 4 of Montevideo, and shows a mix of network and off-network programming: telenovelas, Argentinian shows, newscasts (both local and from the network), cartoons and movies.
Its proximity to Buenos Aires makes it the main entry point for tourists traveling from Argentina to Uruguay. Tourism is also favored by part of the capital being a World Heritage Site . The PepsiCo plant located in the department's capital, is one of the three largest worldwide, [ 2 ] employing more than 2,000 people and serving the entire ...
The Battle of Colonia del Sacramento took place in the night of 21/22 April 1807, during the British invasions of the River Plate.A force of 1,500 militias led by Colonel Francisco Javier de Eíío was repelled by 1,000 British infantry and cavalry troops holding the fortress of Colonia del Sacramento and commanded by Colonel Dennis Pack.
The Headquarters of the Bank of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay is the building that houses the main offices of the Banco de la República Oriental del Uruguay. It is located in Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo. The building, which was built in the neoclassical style, was designed by Italian architect Giovanni Veltroni and completed in 1938. [1]