Complete the sentence about Pocitos with the correct year: The neighborhood emerged as a seaside resort in the 19th century, but it was formally inaugurated in ______, under the name of Nuestra Señora de los Pocitos.
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Correct answer: D. 1886
The neighbourhood began as a seaside resort in the 19th century, but was formally opened in 1886 under the name Nuestra Señora de Pocitos. It was later absorbed into Montevideo.
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