Ateneo de Montevideo | |
Formation | July 3, 1886 |
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Coordinates | 34°54′20″S 56°11′28″W / 34.905446°S 56.191230°W |
President | Leonardo García Posas |
Website | ateneodemontevideo.uy |
The Athenæum of Montevideo (Spanish: Ateneo de Montevideo) is a cultural institution in Montevideo, Uruguay. Founded on July 3, 1886 with the merger of the Sociedad Universitaria and the Ateneo del Uruguay, it is housed in an eclectic-historicist style building located on the Plaza de Cagancha in Centro.[1]