Category Archives: Must See

Must See – Liebig’s Meat Extract 3

We already know that concentrated meat extract was invented by the German chemist Justus von Liebig. However as it required 30 kilos of beef to make one kilo of extract, with the price of beef in Europe it was a … Weiterlesen →

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Must See – Liebig’s Meat Extract 2

Liebig and his part in Uruguay. So much is written about Liebig, his life and companies, their history, success and blossom as well as their decline, that I don’t have to invent the wheel new. Therefore I take over most … Weiterlesen →

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Must See – Liebig’s Meat Extract 1

Since I came to Uruguay, I realized how close I am to parts of my family history. It’s also a big part of Uruguayan economical history. And it was more then 100 years the driving business in and around Fray … Weiterlesen →

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Must See – An Innovative Brick Artist

Atlantida Church The so often overseen Atlantida church is an architectural and engineering jewel. Eladio Dieste : I had never heard of this person before, but my research about the „Church of Atlantida“ brought up this information. Dieste was an … Weiterlesen →

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Must See – Colonia del Sacramento

The oldest city in Uruguay, Colonia del Sacramento is since 1995 a World Heritage Site. I have been there several times . This time it was springtime,  27th of October and lovely 35 Celsius (95 F) wow what a challenge, … Weiterlesen →

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