Plaza Fabini

The Plaza Fabini, also known as Plaza Ing Juan P. Fabini or Plaza del Entrevero, is a place in the Uruguayan capital, Montevideo.

The Plaza Fabini is where the center of the city forming Avenida 18 de Julio four blocks east of the Plaza Independencia in the Barrio Centro. From this by the parallel to Avenida 18 de Julio running Colonia and laterally bounded by the streets Julio Herrera y Obes and Rio Negro space branches in northeast direction from another major street of Montevideo, the Avenida Libertador, which leads in the direction of the Legislative Palace. The latter is just like the entire Avenida to overlook from where he or. The name of the Plaza Fabini whose creation Emilio J. Massobrio and the Dirección de Paseos Públicos responsible recorded the Intendencia Municipal of Montevideo, is the engineer and politician Juan Pedro Fabini, in whose honor it was built in 1964 borrowed. In the vernacular, however, bronze sculpture Monumento El Entrevero is often the name of Plaza del Entrevero based on the located on the Plaza, José Belloni 1967 and created in the midst of the local fountain standing used. In 1994 there was a reorganization of the place, who is responsible for the Juan Perazzo recorded. The 1997 introduced tent structures date back to Rafael Lorente Mourelle.

Under the square, the Centro Municipal de Exposiciones is subterraneously " Subte " located, held in the various art exhibitions. Compared to the space on the south side of the Edificio Rex is with the on 3 November 1999 opened Sala Zitarrosa. Until the early 1980s, this building was used as a cinema.