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There are many reasons why Uruguay needs to be at the center of your next beach holiday in South America. The country has some astonishing natural scenery, especially along the coast. Many of Uruguay's best beaches are conveniently located not too far from the country's capital city of Montevideo, but others can be found further along the shore, so you're never too far from a terrific beach in this South American nation.
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