MONTEVIDEO / urmon028 Photos by Preben S. Kristensen 07/04/2003 Tel: +39055 8498146 - www.thetravelstory.com infinitypress@tin.it

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The subterranean mausoleum of General Jos‚ Gervasio Artigas lies under Plaza de la Independencia. Artigas was the leader of Uruguay's fight for independence against both the Portuguese and the Spanish.