Uruguay claimed the philosopher Vaz Ferreira in the Heritage Day
Uruguay this weekend celebrates Heritage Day, a party of fourteen years of history, which this year claimed the legacy of the writer and philosopher Carlos Vaz Ferreira, 50 anniversary of its death.
Under the slogan "Uruguay, a country of thought", the Cultural Heritage Commission's Office will open tomorrow at the Museum of Visual Arts National Heritage Day, which is actually two days, Saturday and Sunday, in which buildings of great historical value and architectural open their doors to the public.
cultural weekend will also host on the streets of Montevideo and the main towns of the country with folk music shows, Candombe, tango, Murga, flamenco and jazz, and various activities for children. Several buses
made free tours to different places in the capital and the port will launch a steam train that will make a tour of the harbor.
"This cyclical and varied festival has allowed us to meet their own and realize what a true commitment to the most tangible and obvious: our buildings and works of art, our music and entertainment, our most diverse natural sites and urban places," said Committee Chairman Cultural Heritage of the Nation, King William Ashfield.
Vaz Ferreira (1872-1958), author of books like "The problems of freedom" (1907) and "On Feminism" (1933), will be the honoree this year.
Uruguayan philosopher is a recognized figure in the teaching of the country as a promoter of the Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, said to lay the foundation for debate on the rights of women in Latin America and the role of women in modern society.
Legislative Palace, the presidential headquarters of Building Independence, the Navy's academy, the former Grand Hotel Columbus (now houses the Inter-American Development Bank), embassies as France and Mexico and several museums and cultural centers receive visitors during this weekend.
Uruguay this weekend celebrates Heritage Day, a party of fourteen years of history, which this year claimed the legacy of the writer and philosopher Carlos Vaz Ferreira, 50 anniversary of its death.
Under the slogan "Uruguay, a country of thought", the Cultural Heritage Commission's Office will open tomorrow at the Museum of Visual Arts National Heritage Day, which is actually two days, Saturday and Sunday, in which buildings of great historical value and architectural open their doors to the public.
cultural weekend will also host on the streets of Montevideo and the main towns of the country with folk music shows, Candombe, tango, Murga, flamenco and jazz, and various activities for children. Several buses
made free tours to different places in the capital and the port will launch a steam train that will make a tour of the harbor.
"This cyclical and varied festival has allowed us to meet their own and realize what a true commitment to the most tangible and obvious: our buildings and works of art, our music and entertainment, our most diverse natural sites and urban places," said Committee Chairman Cultural Heritage of the Nation, King William Ashfield.
Vaz Ferreira (1872-1958), author of books like "The problems of freedom" (1907) and "On Feminism" (1933), will be the honoree this year.
Uruguayan philosopher is a recognized figure in the teaching of the country as a promoter of the Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, said to lay the foundation for debate on the rights of women in Latin America and the role of women in modern society.
Legislative Palace, the presidential headquarters of Building Independence, the Navy's academy, the former Grand Hotel Columbus (now houses the Inter-American Development Bank), embassies as France and Mexico and several museums and cultural centers receive visitors during this weekend.
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