Place to visit
San José y San Maximiliano Kolbe, Montevideo, Uruguay: what it is and when to go
San José y San Maximiliano Kolbe, Montevideo is a church in Montevideo, Uruguay (Parroquia San José y San Maximiliano Kolbe). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is October to April. In December there are 14 h 20 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 40. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Uruguay: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Church in Montevideo, Uruguay · Temples
- Local name
- Parroquia San José y San Maximiliano Kolbe
- Where
- Uruguay · Canelones 1156, Montevideo
- Best time
- October to April.
- Nearest airport
- MVD Ciudad de la Costa, 17 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- -34.90902, -56.19084
What it is and where
San José y San Maximiliano Kolbe, Montevideo is a church in Montevideo, Uruguay (Parroquia San José y San Maximiliano Kolbe). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Uruguay: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Montevideo, where this site lists 127 more places to see, 6.1 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are -34.90902, -56.19084; the nearest main airport is Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD, Ciudad de la Costa), 17 km as the crow flies. How to get around Uruguay (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Temples places in Uruguay. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit San José y San Maximiliano Kolbe, Montevideo is October to April.
- JanBest time14:06
- FebBest time13:16
- MarBest time12:16
- AprBest time11:07
- MayPossible10:10
- JunPossible9:40
- JulPossible9:52
- AugPossible10:41
- SepPossible11:48
- OctBest time12:54
- NovBest time13:52
- DecBest time14:20
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In December there are 14 h 20 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 40. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Uruguay in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Uruguay
To enter Uruguay there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Uruguay checklist. Currency: Uruguayan peso (UYU); plugs: Type C, F and L · 220 V · 50 Hz (the Spanish two-pin plug usually works); emergencies: 911 police · 105 ambulance · 104 fire brigade.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Museo Pedagógico José Pedro VarelaMuseum418 m
- Ateneo de MontevideoBuilding in Montevideo, Uruguay424 m
- Museo de Historia del ArteMuseum in Uruguay500 m
- Museo del Automóvil Club del UruguayMuseum519 m
- Museo del AzulejoMuseum in Montevideo, Uruguay573 m
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Uruguay guide.
More in Uruguay: Temples
- Iglesia de Cristo Obrero y Nuestra Señora de Lourdes: church in Uruguay
- Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral: Roman Catholic cathedral in Montevideo, Uruguay
- Cathedral of Salto: cultural heritage monument of Uruguay
- Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe: cultural heritage monument of Uruguay
- Cathedral of San José de Mayo: Cathedral
- Cathedral of Maldonado: cathedral in Uruguay
Every Uruguay place under Temples, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is San José y San Maximiliano Kolbe, Montevideo?
It is a church in Montevideo, Uruguay (Parroquia San José y San Maximiliano Kolbe in the local language). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Uruguay: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit San José y San Maximiliano Kolbe, Montevideo?
October to April. In December there are 14 h 20 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 40.
How do you get to San José y San Maximiliano Kolbe, Montevideo?
The nearest main airport is Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD), 17 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Uruguay is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Uruguay map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Museo Pedagógico José Pedro Varela, Ateneo de Montevideo, Museo de Historia del Arte. The rest is in the Uruguay guide.
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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about San José y San Maximiliano Kolbe, Montevideo on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.