Dossiê Interativo Básico

URUGUAI

Rodrigo monteiro Nº.10 10ºJ

Introducion

In this work I intend to talk about Uruguay, about its typical food, about its culture, about the country itself, etc...

Uruguai

Uruguay is a small country located in South America, between Brazil and Argentina. It is known for its beautiful beaches, rich culture and relatively egalitarian society. Uruguay's capital is Montevideo, which is also the largest city in the country. In addition to Montevideo, Punta del Este, a famous tourist city, and Colonia del Santíssimo Sacramento, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stand out.

Uruguai

Uruguay is a country with a democratic republic, with a strong history of political stability and civil rights. The country's economy is based on agriculture, especially meat and grain production, but it is also diversified into areas such as tourism and technology.

Uruguai-culture

The culture of Uruguay is rich and diverse, reflecting its historical and social influences.Music and Dance of Uruguay:Candombe: An Afro-Uruguayan cultural expression, characterized by drum rhythms and dances. It is an important part of the Uruguayan carnival.Tango: Although it has its roots in Argentina, tango is also very popular in Uruguay, especially in Montevideo.Popular Music: Artists such as Jorge Drexler and La Vela Puerca have contributed to the contemporary music scene.LiteratureWriters Renowned: Uruguay has a rich literary tradition, with authors such as Mario Benedetti and Horacio Quiroga. His works address social themes and everyday life.Poetry and Stories: Poetry is a form of popular expression, with many influential poets who capture the essence of Uruguayan culture.Festivals and CelebrationsCarnival: Uruguayan carnival is famous, especially the candombe parade in Montevideo. It is a time of celebration, music and dance. Festa de Iemanjá: A religious celebration that honors the goddess of the waters, with rituals and offerings on the beaches.

Uruguai-culture

GastronomyAsado: Uruguayan barbecue, which is a social tradition, involves the preparation of meat over coals.Mate: An iconic drink, mate is an important part of Uruguayan culture, consumed in social gatherings and moments of rest.Visual ArtsPainting and Sculpture: Uruguay has a vibrant arts scene, with many contemporary artists exploring social and identity themes. Museums: Montevideo is home to several museums, such as the National Museum of Arts Visuals, which highlight Uruguayan art.Cultural IdentityDiversity: Uruguayan culture is a mix of indigenous, African and European influences, resulting in a unique identity.Tolerance and Human Rights: The country is known for its commitment to equality and civil rights , reflected in its inclusive culture. These elements together create a vibrant and welcoming culture, which values ​​both traditions and contemporary innovations.

3. Dulce de Leche is another treat that the country shares fame (and disputes) with its Argentine neighbors. And from what many say, the Uruguayan is better.

2. Alfajor People think that alfajor is Argentine, but in reality this sweet is a legacy of European colonization in both countries and in Uruguay it is also the most famous dessert

1. Chivito This sandwich is an icon of the country and is for Uruguayans what Xis is for Gauchos. Chivito is easy to find practically anywhere and, let's say, it takes everything that fits inside, that is, it's quite big and can be shared.

Uruguai-Typical foods

Conclusion

We can conclude that we have learned more about a country that we don't inhabit, and that seems to have interesting things.