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Adventures in Asunción

Cjballenilla Ballena Ferrera

Cjballenilla Ballena Ferrera

7 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant city of Asunción, where history and culture collide. Discover magnificent art at the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, stroll through the picturesque Plaza Uruguaya, pay homage to national heroes at the Pantheon, and step back in time at the Independence House Museum. Uncover the city's architectural wonders, immerse yourself in nature at the Botanical Garden and Zoo, marvel at the stunning Catedral Metropolitana, and delve into Paraguay's rich heritage at the Museo del Barro. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Asunción!

Day 1Artistic Treasures and Historic Marvels
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$42

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$ 2

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de Asunción
Museum since 1909 housing paintings, sculptures & other works by Paraguayan & international artists.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$11
11 - 16 min

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Plaza Uruguaya
Green city square dotted with trees & monuments, plus benches, playgrounds & food vendors.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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National Pantheon of Heroes
Esteemed 1936 building containing the remains of heroes from Paraguayan history.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$8
4 - 5 min

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Independence House Museum
Paraguay's independence was declared at this colonial house, now with historic documents & objects.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$11
5 - 8 min

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Catedral Metropolitana de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Museo del Barro
Museum showcasing Latin American & Paraguayan pottery, ancient relics & contemporary art.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
$11
Day 2Cathedrals, Gardens, and Cultural Delights
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$12

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$ 2

Botanical Garden and Zoo of Asunción
Park featuring a botanical garden, a small zoo & a museum of natural history & regional culture.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$11
8 - 10 min

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Héroes del Chaco Bridge
No time set
Free

Budget breakdown: $56 In total

Activities & Food:$53
Transport:$3