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Paraguay at a glance
- Capital
- Asunción
- Population
- 6,413,627
- Area
- 406,752 km²
- Calling code
- +595
- Schengen
- Not in Schengen
- Tap water
- Not recommended
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Paraguay
Explore Asunción, Ciudad del Este and San Lorenzo. Check local travel essentials, save places and plan journeys between cities.
Currency PYGTime in Asunción 00:05UTC-03:00Country codes PY / PRY
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Asunción Paraguay Temple
Asunción Paraguay Temple is one option for your time in Asunción. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Casa de la Independencia Museum
Casa de la Independencia Museum is one option for your time in Asunción. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
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Municipal Theatre Ignacio A. Pane
Municipal Theatre Ignacio A. Pane is one option for your time in Asunción. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Asunción Cathedral
Asunción Cathedral is one option for your time in Asunción. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Icono Tower
Icono Tower is one option for your time in Asunción. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Wilson Tower
Wilson Tower is one option for your time in Asunción. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Catedral (Asunción)
Catedral (Asunción) is one option for your time in Asunción. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Museo Memoria de la Ciudad
Museo Memoria de la Ciudad is one option for your time in Asunción. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
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Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de Asunción
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de Asunción is one option for your time in Asunción. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
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National Pantheon of the Heroes
National Pantheon of the Heroes is one option for your time in Asunción. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Weather in Asunción
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ASU
An arrival option for Asunción
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport
13.8 km from the city centre · straight line
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Flights at ASU
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| Airport | IATA | Distance to city | Plan the next step |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silvio Pettirossi International Airport | ASU | 13.8 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport | ENO | 281.3 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Guaraní International Airport | AGT | 282.7 km | Airport website ↗ |
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Silvio Pettirossi International Airport
Asunción · SGAS
Elevation292 ft
Coordinates-25.240156, -57.519227
Runways
02 / 20
10997 × 148 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
ASUNCION APP119.7 MHz
ASUNCION CONTROL128.4 MHz
GND121.9 MHz
ASUNCION RDO126.9 MHz
ASUNCION RDO1002.4 MHz
ASUNCION TWR118.1 MHz
Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport
Encarnación · SGEN
Elevation659 ft
Coordinates-27.227537, -55.837584
Runways
02 / 20
7218 × 148 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
Not recorded
Guaraní International Airport
Ciudad del Este · SGES
Elevation846 ft
Coordinates-25.457186, -54.839544
Runways
05 / 23
11154 × 148 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
APP119.3 MHz
GND121.7 MHz
TWR118.1 MHz
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Getting around Asunción
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Asunción Paraguay Temple
Directions ↗Asunción Paraguay Temple is one option for your time in Asunción. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Casa de la Independencia Museum
Directions ↗Casa de la Independencia Museum is one option for your time in Asunción. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
Municipal Theatre Ignacio A. Pane
Directions ↗Municipal Theatre Ignacio A. Pane is one option for your time in Asunción. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Asunción Cathedral
Directions ↗Asunción Cathedral is one option for your time in Asunción. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Icono Tower
Directions ↗Icono Tower is one option for your time in Asunción. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Wilson Tower
Directions ↗Wilson Tower is one option for your time in Asunción. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Catedral (Asunción)
Directions ↗Catedral (Asunción) is one option for your time in Asunción. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Museo Memoria de la Ciudad
Directions ↗Museo Memoria de la Ciudad is one option for your time in Asunción. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de Asunción
Directions ↗Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de Asunción is one option for your time in Asunción. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
National Pantheon of the Heroes
Directions ↗National Pantheon of the Heroes is one option for your time in Asunción. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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