PARAGUAYStreetart Asunción – Dr. Francia
Asunción has a lively and well-functioning shipping traffic. Especially with such maritime trading centers, the harbor district is always an interesting place with many warehouses and large walls and therefore also for graffiti and murals. You just have to search and explore the area, and you will find heaps of handsome masterpieces in hidden streets. The neighborhoods of Sajonia, San Antonio and Dr Francia by the harbor are particularly recommended for finding streetart, while the other districts are located along the Paraguay River around the city center. But basically you can find graffiti throughout the whole beautiful and green city.
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Iguazú Falls
The Iguazú Falls (in Portuguese Cataratas do Iguaçu, in Spanish Cataratas del Iguazú) are the waterfalls of the Iguaçu or Iguazú River on the border between the Brazilian state of Paraná and the Argentine province of Misiones.
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Asunción – Capital City Reportage
Asunción is the capital city of Paraguay and is located on the western shore of the Río Paraguay, on the bay of Asunción. The city impresses with the architecture in the colonial style, including the turmoil of the streets and the whole in a somewhat run-down but very friendly and summery inviting area. Asunción has a good 550,000 inhabitants, in the metropolitan area it should be at the 1.9 million. That’s quite a lot, considering that the country has only 6.7 million inhabitants.
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Streetar Asunción – Sajonia
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Itaipú Hydroelectric Power Plant
Itaipú is the name of a hydroelectric power plant and the associated Itaipú dam and the Itaipú reservoir on Paraná on the border between Paraguay and Brazil. Until the completion of the Three Gorges Dam in the People’s Republic of China in 2006, Itaipu was the world’s largest power plant in terms of output. Due to the high capacity utilization of turbines, Itaipu remains mostly in first place in terms of annual energy production even after 2006.
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Streetart Asunción – San Antonio
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Encarnación – Itapúa Capital
Encarnación is the capital of the department of Itapúa in Paraguay and is one with about 130,000 inhabitants of the largest cities in the country. It is located on the river Paraná on the border with Argentina.
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Streetart Asunción – San Roque
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Ciudad del Este
Ciudad del Este is the second largest city of Paraguay after Asunción and capital of the department of Alto Paraná. Due to its strategic location in the border triangle between Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay, the Triple Frontera, it is a shopping and commercial center. The population was counted in 2008 with 320,782 habitants.
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Streetart Asunción – Obrero
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El Carnival Encarnaceno
The Carnival Encarnaceno, also known as “Corsican incarnate”, is the largest public interest party at the country level held in the city of Encarnación and the largest carnival party in Paraguay. Carnivals from the 2019 edition will be held five nights a year between the months of January and February, usually before the beginning of Lent and depending on weather conditions. Since 2014, carnivals are held at the Municipal Civic Center, also known as the “Sambódromo”, located between Costanera Avenue and Gaspar Rodríguez Avenue, as well on Aquino Street with a capacity for approximately 12,000 people.
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Streetart Asunción – Plaza de Armas
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Parque Das Aves – Foz do Iguaçu
Parque das Aves is a theme park located in the city of Foz do Iguaçu, in the Brazilian state of Paraná. Situated near the Iguazu River Falls, the park has 16 hectares of native forest, with 1500 animals including birds, reptiles and mammals, from 140 different species. It is a private institution that works as an integrated conservation center for Atlantic Forest species, researching captive breeding and preserving endangered animals. Its structure has 1,300 meters of trails, where birds are arranged for observation, and environments that mimic natural ecosystems for some species, such as alligators, boa constrictors, marmosets and butterflies.
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Estacion Central del Ferrocarril
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