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Paraguar�

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1811 battle during the Paraguay Campaign of the Argentine War of Independence

The Battle of Paraguarí, also known as Battle of Cerro Porteño, took place on January 19, 1811 nearby Paraguarí between the army sent by the Primera Junta and the forces of the Intendency of Paraguay under the command of their governor Bernardo de Velasco. The battle ended with a Paraguayan victory and boosted confidence to declare independence from both Buenos Aires and Spain.

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Coordinates
-25.621, -57.147
Timezone
America/Asuncion
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Overview of Paraguar�

Part of Departamento de Paraguar�, Paraguay, Paraguar� is a place. Visitors mostly come here for culture, nature and sports. Because it is southern-hemisphere, timing matters.

Things to do in Paraguar�

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Culture in Paraguar�

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The culture shortlist for Paraguar�: Ancient Ruins, Monuments and Statues. It is a direct read of Paraguar�'s activity profile. These pair well with anything else on this page.

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Nature in Paraguar�

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Our data lists Caves, Desert and Geological Formations as nature options here. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Straight from the activity profile stored for Paraguar�.

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Sports in Paraguar�

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Our data lists Biking, Running and Trail Running as sports options here. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Straight from the activity profile stored for Paraguar�.

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Nightlife in Paraguar�

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Paraguar� records Clubs and Disco under nightlife. Everything listed here comes from what Paraguar� is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.

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Water Sports in Paraguar�

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Water Sports lovers get Jet Skiing and Sailboats. It is a direct read of Paraguar�'s activity profile. A compact set that still fills a visit.

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Wellness in Paraguar�

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Looking for wellness? Paraguar� has Farms and Ranches. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Paraguar�.

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Adventure in Paraguar�

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On the adventure side, Paraguar� offers Treasure Hunts. Everything listed here comes from what Paraguar� is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.

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Best time to visit Paraguar�

The cultural and nightlife layer works whatever the month. Winter-sports plans point to June to August. Plan water days for December to March.

Getting there & around

Access Paraguar� through a larger town in Departamento de Paraguar�; a car or bicycle makes the last leg simple. The local time zone is America/Asuncion.

Similar destinations

Places near Paraguar� that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Paraguar� known for?
Paraguar� is mainly a destination for culture, nature and sports, set in Departamento de Paraguar�, Paraguay.
What can you do in Paraguar�?
You can plan around Ancient Ruins, Monuments, Statues, Caves and Desert in Paraguar�. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
When is the best time to visit Paraguar�?
The cultural and nightlife layer works whatever the month. Winter-sports plans point to June to August. Plan water days for December to March.
Where is Paraguar� located?
Administratively, Paraguar� sits in Departamento de Paraguar�, Paraguay — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.

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