Marco das Três Fronteiras: Where Three Nations Meet
Experience the convergence of three nations at the Marco das Três Fronteiras in Foz do Iguaçu, where Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay unite.
The Marco das Três Fronteiras (Three Borders Landmark) is where Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay converge, offering a symbolic and visually stunning experience. It features obelisks in each country, representing national colors, and cultural performances that celebrate the shared heritage of the region.
A brief summary to Marco das Três Fronteiras
- Ac. Três Fronteiras, Foz do Iguaçu, Foz do Iguaçu, State of Paraná, BR
- +55453132-4101
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon to enjoy the sunset views over the rivers and catch the evening cultural performances.
- Bring your passport for a fun photo opportunity, even though there are no border controls at the landmark itself.
- Try the local cuisine at the restaurants in the plaza to get a taste of Brazilian, Argentine, and Paraguayan flavors.
- Check the schedule for cultural events in advance to make the most of your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the central bus terminal in Foz do Iguaçu, take bus line 120 'Parque Nacional/Aeroporto' and ask the driver to drop you off near the Marco das Três Fronteiras. The bus fare is approximately R$4.50. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the entrance of the landmark.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from downtown Foz do Iguaçu to Marco das Três Fronteiras typically costs between R$25 and R$40, depending on traffic and the time of day. The journey takes about 15-20 minutes. Parking is available at the entrance for a fee of R$15 per vehicle.
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