Category Archives: Uruguay

Ombu

     Click on pictures to supersize. When I visited my „house winery“ BraccoBosca  last week, to stock up for Easter, Enrique came up with a surprise, a taste of a new wine.   And Mike – what do you … Weiterlesen →

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The Oldest known Uruguayan Banknote

History of Uruguayan Currency. After my  series „Who are They“ about Uruguayan banknotes, I was asked a few times to describe the history of UY currency. I didn’t like that in the begin, because it is a never ending theme. … Weiterlesen →

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Uruguay in Pictures

My dear readers.  Today I like to introduce you to a new e-book of my good friend David Hammond. For many years David is running an Uruguay Blog and is in my opinion the capacity in knowledge of the country, … Weiterlesen →

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Who are They – Part 4

  Beautiful old Uruguayan banknote from 1867. Here we have part 4 of the Uruguayan money series. One of the most dazzling personality’s on Uruguayan banknotes is : Damaso Antonio Larranaga    Damaso Antonio Larranaga on front of the 2000 … Weiterlesen →

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Uruguay’s crime ranking

    Click on pics, most will supersize. Everyone is aware that the world is changing dramatically at the moment. Especially the part of security rises above many others. Some new statistics and reports conclude the following information in my post. … Weiterlesen →

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Who are They – Part 3

  Beautiful old Uruguayan banknote from 1896. Alfredo Vasquez Acevedo.   Alfredo Vasquez Acevedo on front of the 500 Peso note. The back shows the Universidad de la Republica. He was born on 8th of July 1844 in Buenos Aires, … Weiterlesen →

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Circular Bridge in Uruguay

The long awaited Laguna Garzon Bridge is set up. The Ministry of Transport has eyeballed the prospect of a bridge over the lagoon since 1950, but the project did not start until May 2013. Many years ago a bridge was … Weiterlesen →

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Who are They – Part 2

    Beautiful old Uruguayan banknote from 1871. Let’s go on with the Urugayan currency which is in circulation today: Eduardo Fabini.   Eduardo Fabini on front of the 100 Peso note.    The back shows a musical allegory. Born May 18, … Weiterlesen →

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Who are They – Part 1

   Beautiful old Uruguayan banknote from 1867. When I wrote my article about the „Cross on a Sugar Loaf“, I came across the Uruguayan 20 Peso note. Looking closer to this money note and to the others, my interest was … Weiterlesen →

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