Manga Rural
Villa García–Manga Rural is a barrio (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo, Uruguay.
Formerly there was an important agricultural school here, established by Juan D. Jackson. Nowadays it has been transformed in the Jacksonville development.
Places of worship
- Christ of Toledo Parish Church, Ruta 8 Nº 9303 (Roman Catholic)
- St. Joseph of Manga Chapel, in Jacksonville (Roman Catholic)
- Parish Church of St. Lawrence, Cno. Repetto 3937 (Roman Catholic, Salesian Sisters of Don Bosco)
See also
References
- ^ History of Jacksonville Archived November 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Villa García, Montevideo.
- Official site of Villa García
- Revista Raíces/ Historia del barrio Manga
- Public school of Manga Rural on Camino Repetto 2952-3996
- "Cultural landscape of Villa Garcia" (PDF) (in Spanish). Facultad de Arquitectura - UdelaR. Retrieved 10 May 2013.