Miguel Ángel Odriozola Odriozola (

Colonia Department Colonia () is a department of southwestern Uruguay. Its capital is Colonia del Sacramento, the country's second-oldest city. Geography Climate Colonia has an annual average temperature of 20.4 °C (68.7 °F). In winter it has an averag ...

, 29 January 1921 - 30 November 2003) was a Uruguayan architect and urban planner. One of his first works was his collaboration with Julio Vilamajó in Villa Serrana, in the 1940s. But his most important achievement was in

Colonia del Sacramento Colonia del Sacramento (; ) is a city in southwestern Uruguay, by the Río de la Plata, facing Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is one of the oldest towns in Uruguay and the capital of the Colonia Department. As of the 2023 census, it has a populatio ...

, the most appreciated colonial settlement in Uruguay, whose historic quarter was included as a

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in 1995.Centenario de Miguel Ángel Odriozola
- SAU

Publications

* ''Colonia del Sacramento'' (1984, with Omar Moreira)

References

1921 births 2003 deaths Uruguayan people of Basque descent People from Colonia Department Uruguayan architects Uruguayan urban planners {{Uruguay-architect-stub