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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 sightseeing
The history of Asuncion started on August 15, 1537. By the way, this date marks not only the foundation of the city but the birth of the country in general. Spanish conquistadors were exploring the mainland and decided to build a fort here. Slowly, the fort turned into the city of Asuncion that we know now. Since that time, the city has played an important role in the history of the country many times. The 19th … Open 
