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Photogallery of Asuncion, Paraguay
Top sigths of Paraguay
The oldest data on record states that Guarani tribes inhabited the territory of modern Paraguay until the 16th century. Agriculture was their main occupation. Smaller territories belonged to other tribes, namely, Mokovi, Toba, and Matako that were mostly involved in hunting and fishing. First European colonizers stepped onto the territory of modern Paraguay in 1525. Spanish colonizers founded the first settlement in this region in 1537. They called this town Asuncion. Colonizers also brought Christian culture and religion to the continent.
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Chapters of the guide to Asuncion
Asuncion for children - what to visit
Now the area of the zoological garden is more than 110 hectares, and there isn't enough time in the day to explore all its attractions. Over 70 animal species, including quite rare ones, are presented in the zoo. Its visitors can meet armadillos, sloths, monkeys, and many other exotic animals. Also, the zoological garden has several artificial reservoirs in which turtles and water birds live. One of the most … Open 
Shopping, streets and outlets
In search of memorable gifts, go to the handicraft market located in Plaza de los Heroes. Pay special attention to attractively priced leather goods presented here. The market offers a large selection of ceramics, and all kinds of wood crafts are among the best affordable souvenirs available for customers. If you're looking for some original folk crafts, handmade lace is the best choice. Ladies will also like … Open
Attractions and active leisure
If you like dancing and modern music, the Coyote Club would be a great place to go at night. It features an incredibly colorful design and one of the largest dance floors in town. Noisy parties and fire shows with the participation of famous musicians and DJs are regularly organized in the club. A broad selection of signature cocktails and snacks will be a nice addition to all this fun. Sequence nightclub is no … Open
Cultural excursion through Asuncion - things to see
Among Asunción's architectural attractions, it is worth noting the building of the main state university, Universidad Nacional de Asunción. It was founded in 1889 and is still considered the most prestigious educational institution in Latin America. Many prominent figures in politics and culture studied at this university, including several Paraguayan presidents. The university building itself a vivid … Open
