Snapshot
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
- Passport rank
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Explore Asunción, Ciudad del Este and San Lorenzo. Check local travel essentials, save places and plan journeys between cities.
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Explore mapped places within 5 km of Asunción. Hours and access are shown only when recorded.
10 places to explore. More places may be available in the city.

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 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 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 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 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 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) 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 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 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 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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Before you step outside
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Arrive with a little context
13.8 km from the city centre · straight line
Compare scheduled-service airports near Asunción. Distances are measured in a straight line; your journey by road or public transport will be longer.
Live flight times are not available here yet. Check the airport’s official board before travelling.
ASU airport information ↗| 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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Asunción · SGAS
10997 × 148 ft
ASPEncarnación · SGEN
7218 × 148 ft
ASPNot recorded
Ciudad del Este · SGES
11154 × 148 ft
ASPTravel reference only; not for aviation navigation.
Get around with confidence
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Explore the mapped bus, rail, metro, tram and ferry lines serving Asunción. Available modes depend on the local network. Check today’s departures and tickets with the operator.
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Browse 10 ideas for Asunción — from things to see and do to food and places to stay. Check current details before booking or visiting.

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 is one option for your time in Asunción. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.

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 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 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 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) 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 is one option for your time in Asunción. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
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 is one option for your time in Asunción. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Trip notes are written for MyTripTools from place names, categories and mapped details. Use “Find more” above for nearby food and stays. Maps and supplemental place details: OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL. Check details with the venue.
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