Asuncion Travel Guide

Paraguay

About Asuncion

Asunción (English: , Spanish: [asunˈsjon]; Guarani: "Paraguay") is the capital and the largest city of Paraguay. The city stands on the eastern bank of the Paraguay River, almost at the confluence of this river with the Pilcomayo River. The Paraguay River and the Bay of Asunción in the northwest separate the city from the Occidental Region of Paraguay and from Argentina in the south part of the city.

Best time to visit: April, May, June, September, October. Language: Spanish. Currency: PYG.

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Top Attractions in Asuncion

From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Asuncion offers world-class sightseeing. Whether you're exploring cultural heritage, dining, or capturing the city skyline, there's something for every traveler. Use our map below to plan your visit and discover the best things to do in Asuncion.

Map of Asuncion