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Asuncion Travel Guide

Asunción is one of the oldest cities in South America, it is for this reason that it is known as "Mother of Cities". Since the location is right next to the Paraguay River the city offers beautiful landscapes and spreads out on gentle hills in a pattern of rectangular blocks.

About Asuncion

Asuncion covers an area of 45.2 sq. miles (117 square Km) and is estimated to have a population of 1.8 million people being the capital and the bigest city in Paraguay. It is the home of the national government, principal port, and cultural centre of the country.

Shopping

Posted in Asuncion by admin on March 30, 2008

s1.jpgBuying souvenirs. The Colon street is still the best. Close to the harbour you’ll find the best shops. Prices can be talked down and always ask for a second, third and sometimes even a fourth item of what you are looking for. Take your time!

Mercado 4

Plaza de los Héroes

Plaza Uruguaya

Mariscal Lopez Shopping Plaza

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