Icono Tower: A Symbol of Asunción's Skyline
Discover Icono Tower, a stunning architectural gem in Asunción, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Paraguay's vibrant culture.
Icono Tower stands as a striking emblem of modern architecture in Asunción, Paraguay. This iconic structure not only enhances the skyline but also offers visitors breathtaking views of the city and the Paraguay River, making it a must-visit destination for tourists.
A brief summary to Icono Tower
- P98M+72H, Juan de Salazar, Asunción, PY
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the best views and photo opportunities.
- Check local schedules for any special exhibitions or events happening inside the tower.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the surrounding area is perfect for walking and exploring.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning skyline views from the observation deck.
Getting There
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Walking
From any point in Las Mercedes, head towards Avenida San Martín. Depending on your exact starting point, you may need to navigate through local streets to reach this main avenue. Once on Avenida San Martín, walk north until you reach the intersection with Avenida José Asunción Flores. Turn left onto Avenida José Asunción Flores and continue walking until you see the Icono Tower, located at P98M+72H, Juan de Salazar. The tower is a distinctive high-rise building, easily recognizable by its modern architectural design.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you prefer not to walk, you can take a bus. Find a nearby bus stop that services routes towards the center of Asunción. Look for buses heading towards the 'Centro' or specifically those that stop near Avenida José Asunción Flores. Once on the bus, inform the driver of your destination, 'Icono Tower' or 'Avenida José Asunción Flores'. The fare is typically around 2,500 PYG (Paraguayan Guarani). Get off at the nearest stop to Avenida José Asunción Flores and then walk towards the tower, which will be visible from the street.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare app like Uber. Simply enter 'Icono Tower' or 'P98M+72H, Juan de Salazar' as your destination. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Expect to pay around 15,000 to 30,000 PYG for the ride, depending on your starting location within Las Mercedes.
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