Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay: Photos that will make you want to visit

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With its cobblestone and narrow streets, colorful houses, and quaint vibe, Colonia del Sacramento is a photographer’s dream. Located only 2 hours and a half from Montevideo, Uruguay’s capital, Colonia is the perfect day trip from Montevideo or even from Buenos Aires.

This post compiles the best photographs we took while visiting Colonia on a day trip. We hope they inspire you to travel to this wonderful city and enjoy everything it has to offer.

Puerta de la Ciudadela. Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
Puerta de la Ciudadela. Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
17th-century Convento de San Francisco. Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
17th-century Convento de San Francisco. Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
Lighthouse. Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
Lighthouse. Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
Plaza de toros Real de San Carlos. Colonia, Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
Plaza de toros Real de San Carlos. Colonia, Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
Lighthouse. Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
Lighthouse. Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
Calle de los suspiros. Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
Calle de los suspiros. Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
Colonia del Sacramento. Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
Colonia del Sacramento. Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
Colonia del Sacramento. Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro
Colonia del Sacramento. Uruguay. Credit: Carry on Caro

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