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Asuncion is the capital and largest city in the Republic of Paraguay and is one of the oldest cities in South America, as it was founded in 1537. Asuncion is one of the capitals of the lowest cost of living in the world. The area of the city is 117 square kilometers, as the city is considered an independent metropolitan area that is not part of any department. It is located along Asuncion Bay, on the left bank of the Paraguay River, near the confluence with the Belcumayo River.
And in 2010, according to the General Directorate of Statistics, Surveys and Census (DGEEC), its population was estimated at 544,309, making it the largest and most populous in Paraguay, and Asunción 3 is considered the safest city in South America.
Asuncion is located on the left (east) of the Paraguay River, overlooking Asuncion Bay. Northeast of the city limits of Rocky Mariano Alonso, on the eastern side of Luque and Fernando de la Mora, and to the south and Villa Elisa Ambari.
The irregular terrain of the city is distinguished by the presence of seven hills. The highest hill point in the city is the Virgin Embry Hill, which is 156 meters high. This hill is surrounded by small forests.
Among the popular tourist attractions "Paraguay":
Cerro Cora National Park: The park is 45 km from the city of Pedro Juan Caballero, and is considered the largest protected area in Paraguay. Aside from its natural beauty, Cerro Cora is home to prehistoric artwork. It is also the last resting place of one of Paraguay's heroes, Francisco Solano Lopez, who died there in 1870 as a result of the Triple Alliance War.
The trees adorn this garden enormously, with a varied mixture of plants, as well as waterfalls.
- "Paraguay" River: The river flows about 2,621 km, from its source in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso to its meeting with the Parana River, north of Corrientes, and it is a source of fishing, and it provides irrigation for agriculture along its path.
A tourist can enjoy a trip on a wooden paddle boat, knowing that he is currently organizing two trips, one way from "Asuncion", which takes 3 or 5 days each.
- The National Museum of Fine Arts: The museum is based in Asuncion. It was established in 1909. It displays more than 650 pieces of artwork, paintings, sculptures, prints and photographs of the most important international artists, as well as antique coins and furniture, and represents the National Archives, as it contains the largest collection of documents related to the history of the country.
- De Lopez Palace: The palace is located in the center of Asuncion, and it is the workplace of the President of Paraguay, and the seat of government.
This palace was built by order of Carlos Antonio Lopez, to be the seat of his son, General Francisco Solano Lopez.
Among the most famous Asuncion capital hotels:
- Excelsior Hotel: The hotel is 500 meters from Asuncion city center. It features an outdoor pool, a sunbathing area, a tennis court and a gym.
Luxurious marble, polished wood panels and elegant chandeliers both furnish it. Guests can enjoy a daily hot "buffet" breakfast.
- Grand Hotel del Paraguay: the hotel is about 15 km from Silvio Pettirossi International Airport. The hotel has a charming Spanish pool and galleries, and offers rooms with a private balcony, as well as suites.
Guests can have a delicious meal in the elegant hotel's roof-top restaurant decorated with hand-painted motifs.