Juan de Ayolas
Paraguay · Departamento de MisionesPY
Spanish conquistador and explorer
Juan de Ayolas was a conquistador born in Briviesca who explored the watershed of the Río de la Plata for the Spanish Crown. He accompanied Pedro de Mendoza on his 1534 expedition to colonize the region between the Río de la Plata and the Strait of Magellan and briefly succeeded him as the second governor of the region after Mendoza returned home in 1537.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 12,061
- Coordinates
- -27.387, -56.847
- Timezone
- America/Asuncion
- Elevation
- 70 m
Overview of Juan de Ayolas
Juan de Ayolas sits in Departamento de Misiones, Paraguay and reads as a compact town. The population is roughly 12,061. The southern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates. Which shapes the pace of a visit. Visitors mostly come here for culture.
Things to do in Juan de Ayolas
Culture in Juan de Ayolas
(1)On the culture side, Juan de Ayolas offers Towers. Everything listed here comes from what Juan de Ayolas is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Getting there & around
Getting to Juan de Ayolas usually means a connection from Departamento de Misiones and your own wheels for the rest. Juan de Ayolas runs on America/Asuncion time.
Similar destinations
Places near Juan de Ayolas that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Juan de Ayolas known for?
- In Departamento de Misiones, Paraguay, Juan de Ayolas stands out for culture. That mix defines the typical visit to this 12,061-strong destination.
- What can you do in Juan de Ayolas?
- Options in Juan de Ayolas run to Towers — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- Where is Juan de Ayolas located?
- You will find Juan de Ayolas in Departamento de Misiones, Paraguay. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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