Universidad de la República (building)

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Universidad de la República, main building of the Facultad de Derecho

The Universidad de la República is a building in the Uruguayan capital, Montevideo .

The building, which was built as a result of a competition held in 1906 for its construction and inaugurated on January 22, 1911, is located in the Barrio Cordón on Avenida 18 de Julio 1824 and on Edouardo Acevedo , Guayabo and Pje streets. Emilio Frugoni . Juan María Aubriot and Silvio Geranio were responsible as architects . The building is the main building of the Facultad de Derecho and also houses the headquarters and the rectorate of the Universidad de la República (UdelaR). The architecture of the building shows influences from the Renaissance .

Since 1975 the building has been classified as the Monumento Histórico Nacional .

literature

  • Guía Arquitectónica y Urbanística de Montevideo. 3. Edition. Intendencia Municipal de Montevideo et al., Montevideo et al. 2008, ISBN 978-9974-600-26-3 , p. 77.

Web links

Commons : Facultad de Derecho, Universidad de la República  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Facultad de Derecho, UdelaR ( Memento of the original from June 23, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Spanish) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.fder.edu.uy

Coordinates: 34 ° 54 ′ 9.3 ″  S , 56 ° 10 ′ 35.6 ″  W.