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Things to Do in Paraguay

Discover the most popular attractions, landmarks, and must-visit places in Paraguay.

Capital

Asunción

Population

6.1M

Currency

₲ Paraguayan guaraní

Languages

Guaraní, Spanish

Timezone

UTC-04:00

Driving Side

Right

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Top Attractions in Paraguay

12 places to visit

Jaaukanigás
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Jaaukanigás

Jaaukanigás

Trinational Biodiversity Corridor
Landmark
Trinational Biodiversity Corridor

Trinational Biodiversity Corridor

The Trinational Biodiversity Corridor (Portuguese: Corredor Trinacional de Biodiversidade) is a proposed ecological corridor that would link protected areas in the Alto Paraná Atlantic forests biome in Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina.

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Nacunday National Park
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Nacunday National Park

Nacunday National Park

Ñacunday National Park is a national park, located in the district of Ñacunday, Alto Paraná, in Paraguay, situated between the latitude 26°03’ and longitude 54°42’. It covers an area of 20 square kilometres.

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Battle of Curupaity
Battlefields
Battle of Curupaity

Battle of Curupaity

The Battle of Curupayty was a key battle in the Paraguayan War. On the morning of September 22, 1866, the joint force of Brazilian, Argentine, and Uruguayan armies attacked Paraguayan fortified trenches on Curupaity. The Paraguayans were led by General José E. Díaz.

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Passage of Humaitá
Battlefields
Passage of Humaitá

Passage of Humaitá

The Passage of Humaitá (Portuguese: Passagem de Humaitá) was an operation of riverine warfare during the Paraguayan War − the most lethal in South American history − in which a force of six Brazilian Navy armoured vessels was ordered to dash past under the guns of the Paraguayan fortress of Hu…

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Battle of Estero Bellaco
Battlefields
Battle of Estero Bellaco

Battle of Estero Bellaco

The Battle of Estero Bellaco was one of the bloodiest battles of the Paraguayan War. The battle was fought on 2 May 1866 with the Paraguayan Army suffering 2,000 casualties among the dead and wounded.

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Ypoá National Park
Park
Ypoá National Park

Ypoá National Park

The Ypoá National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Ypoá), was created by decree of the Executive State Nro. 43,681 dated May 29 of 1992.

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Río Pilcomayo National Park
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Río Pilcomayo National Park

Río Pilcomayo National Park

The Río Pilcomayo National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Río Pilcomayo) is a national park located in the northeastern part of the Argentine province of Formosa, on the border with Paraguay.

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Architecture

São Luiz Gonzaga

São Luiz Gonzaga (Portuguese for St. Aloysius Gonzaga) is a municipality of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The population is 33,293 (2020 est.) in an area of 1295,68 km². It was founded in the 17th century as a Jesuit mission town.

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Religious Site

Church of World Messianity

The Church of World Messianity (世界救世教 Sekai Kyūsei Kyō in Japanese), abbreviated COWM, is a Japanese new religion founded in 1935 by Mokichi Okada.

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Parque Nacional El Impenetrable

El Impenetrable National Park, Spanish: Parque Nacional El Impenetrable, is a national park in the Gran Chaco region of northern Argentina.

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Architecture

Jesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue

The Jesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue (Spanish: Misiones Jesuíticas de La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná y Jesús de Tavarangue) are located in the Itapúa Department, Paraguay, and are religious missions that are still preserved and that were founded by…

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About Paraguay

Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay, is a landlocked country located in the central region of South America. It borders Bolivia to the northwest and north, Brazil to the northeast and east, and Argentina to the southeast, south, and west. Paraguay has access to the Atlantic Ocean via the Paraná–Paraguay Waterway. The country is governed as a unitary presidential republic composed of a capital district and seventeen departments. Its capital and largest city is Asunción.

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