Casapueblo
| Casapueblo | |
|---|---|
Casapueblo | |
| General information | |
| Location | Maldonado, Punta Ballena (Whale Point) |
| Coordinates | 34°54′11″S 55°2′32″W / 34.90306°S 55.04222°W |
| Opening | 1960 |
| Owner | Carlos Páez Vilaró |
| Design and construction | |
| Developer | Carlos Páez Vilaró |
| Other information | |
| Number of rooms | 12 |
| Number of suites | 56 |
| Number of restaurants | 1 |
| Website | |
| www | |
Casapueblo is a building constructed by the Uruguayan artist Carlos Páez Vilaró. It is located in Punta Ballena, 13 kilometres (8 mi) from Punta del Este, Uruguay. Initially, it was the artist's summer home and workshop, and includes a museum, an art gallery, a cafeteria and a hotel in its facilities. It was the permanent residence of its creator, who worked and spent his last days there.