Discover the Heart of Asunción at Paza del Barrio
Experience the vibrant culture and community spirit of Asunción in the picturesque Paza del Barrio, the town square that captures the essence of Paraguay.
Paza del Barrio, the vibrant town square in Asunción, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking to experience the local culture, lively atmosphere, and stunning architecture. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings while indulging in delicious local cuisine and engaging with friendly locals.
A brief summary to Paza del Barrio
- Asunción, PY
Local tips
- Visit during the evening to enjoy local music and events often held in the square.
- Try the chipa, a traditional Paraguayan cheese bread, from one of the local vendors.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful colonial architecture and vibrant street life.
- Engage with local artisans at the market for unique souvenirs and handcrafted goods.
- Plan your visit on weekends to experience the full vibrancy of the square with more activities.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Ypacarai, start walking north on Calle 5 de Julio. Continue straight for about 10 minutes until you reach Calle De La Amistad. Turn left onto Calle De La Amistad and continue for another 5 minutes. Plaza del Barrio will be on your right.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus from the center of Ypacarai heading towards Barrio San Francisco. Get off at the last stop and walk east on Calle De La Amistad for about 5 minutes. Plaza del Barrio will be on your right.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Paza del Barrio
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