Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Asuncion, Paraguay
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2.4 km
28 m
Experience Asuncion in Paraguay in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in AsuncionIndividual Sights in AsuncionSight 1: Palacio de López
Palacio de los López, officially titled Palacio de Gobierno is a neoclassical manor in Asunción, Paraguay, that serves as a workplace for the President of Paraguay, and is also the seat of the government of Paraguay. The president does not reside in the palace, and is instead housed at Mburuvicha Róga, some 2.5 km to the southeast.
Sight 2: Casa de la Independencia
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The Casa de la Independencia Museum is a history museum and historic house located in Asunción, Paraguay.
Sight 3: Teatro Municipal de Asunción Ignacio Alberto Pane
The Municipal Theatre Ignacio A. Pane is a municipal theatre in Asunción, the capital city of Paraguay.
Sight 4: Centro Cultural de la República El Cabildo
The Cultural Center of the Republic in Asunción, Paraguay operates in the building of the Town Council (Cabildo), and has as main purpose the strengthening of conscience in all the matters that have to do with national history, and gives the building where it resides the value of a monument.
Sight 5: Our Lady of Asunción Cathedral
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of the Blessed Assumption is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Paraguay.
Wikipedia: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Asunción (EN), Website
Sight 6: Panteón de los Héroes
The National Pantheon of the Heroes, whose full name National Pantheon of Heroes and Oratory of the Virgin of the Asuncion is a building and landmark of Asunción, Paraguay, and a national monument of Paraguay. It is located between the Palma and Chile streets in the downtown of the capital of Paraguay, and it is considered of great architectural, artistic and cultural heritage.
Sight 7: Museo de las Memorias
The Museum of Memories is a space for reflection and memory, where paintings, graphs and historical objects related to the human rights violations that occurred during the dictatorship of Alfredo Stroessner are exhibited, which subjected Paraguay to a harsh and prolonged military and repressive regime between August 1954 and February 1989.
Wikipedia: Museo de las Memorias: Dictadura y Derechos Humanos en Paraguay (ES)
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