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Difference between Colombia and Uruguay

Culture

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Contribution to the world

Tourism

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Hi, im Gladys Afamado. I am a important person from Uruguay

Tourism

Uruguay has many tourist sites such as the Gold Coast or Punta del Diablo, but the most visited place is Punta del Este in Maldonado

Uruguay is a country in South America known for its green interior and beach-lined coast. The capital, Montevideo, is located around Plaza Independencia, where there was once a Spanish citadel. This leads to the Old City, with art deco buildings, colonial houses and the Port Market with many steak restaurants. La Rambla is a coastal promenade with fish stalls, docks and parks.

Contribution to the world

• The world's first pacemaker to be successfully implanted was implanted by two Uruguayan doctors in a clinic in Uruguay.
• The Uruguayan mathematician José Luis Massera was the first person to prove the reciprocal of Lyapunov's theorem, which earned him a theorem with his own name "Massera's Theorem".
• Mammography, the technique with which today can detect breast cancer was developed by different people like the German Wilhelm Conrad Röentgen, but what few know is that the key piece of this discovery was a Uruguayan called Raul Leborgne, at the Pereira Rossell Hospital in Montevideo.

Religion

According to a survey conducted in 2014 by the Pew Research Center, 57% of the population self-identifies as Christian (42% Catholic and 15% Protestant), 35% of the population considers themselves religious, but without affiliation, and 6% chose another option

Uruguay is a country in South America known for its green interior and beach-lined coast. The capital, Montevideo, is located around Plaza Independencia, where there was once a Spanish citadel. This leads to the Old City, with art deco buildings, colonial houses and the Port Market with many steak restaurants. La Rambla is a coastal promenade with fish stalls, docks and parks.

Gladys Afamado

Gladys Afamado is a Uruguayan artist, printmaker and poet. Fundamental exponent of engraving in Uruguay and abroad, a technique he carried out during a long creative period. Later he ventured into different plastic languages ​​and in recent years his work in digital art stands out

"Una cita sin fin"

The name of the artwork

Culture

The maxim of Uruguayan customs is to drink Mate. Although mate is enjoyed in various regions of South America, nowhere else in the world is it consumed like in Uruguay. People carry it literally everywhere.Another of the most deep-rooted Uruguayan customs is to do your weekly shopping at the fairs that take place every Sunday in each neighborhood. In essence, there are many stalls that are set up on the main streets and avenues of each neighborhood. There you can get almost anything, from fruits and vegetables to meats, cheeses, and the traditional Uruguayan Dulce de Leche.

Colombia VS Uruguay

The cost of living in uruguay is 83% more expensive than in colombia, which gives us to understand that life in colombia is earned with more effort, fatigue and work. In uruguay the unemployment rate is 1.7 lower than in colombia. Uruguay is a state that bases all its policies on its Constitution,it is a constitutional republic.the constitutional republic is not used in Colombia.

Economy

Uruguay is an agro-exporting country, so agriculture: rice, wheat, corn, sunflower, sorghum, barley, soybeans, sugar cane (Bella Unión) and livestock (cattle, sheep) are the fundamental resources of the economy.