The city stands on the eastern bank of the Paraguay River, almost at the confluence of this river with the Pilcomayo River. The Paraguay River and the Bay of Asunción in the northwest separate the city from the Occidental Region of Paraguay and from Argentina in the south part of the city.

3 days ago · Asuncion, city and capital of Paraguay, occupying a promontory and descending to the Paraguay River near its confluence with the Pilcomayo. It lies 175 feet above sea level.

The Argentina–Paraguay border is the line that limits the territories of Argentina and Paraguay. This boundary is solely defined by three major rivers: the Pilcomayo, Paraná and Paraguay, being one of the largest natural borders in the world.

Asunción, oficialmente la Ciudad de la Asunción 7 (fundada como Nuestra Señora de la Asunción 8 ) es la capital y ciudad más poblada del Paraguay, ubicada en el centro-oeste de la Región Oriental.

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Dec 19, 2024 · Learn more about the history of Asunción, a city with an indigenous heritage and European influence nicknamed "the mother of cities."

Land-locked Paraguay is one of the least visited South American countries, but the capital city of Asunción is worth at least a two-day side trip after visiting its neighbors Brazil, Argentina, or Bolivia. Asunción is an easy one and half hour flight from Buenos Aires, and then a short taxi or Uber ride to the city.

Asunción, known as the "Mother of Cities," is one of the oldest cities in South America. It was from there that the colonial expeditions departed to found other cities, including the second foundation of Buenos Aires, Villarrica, Corrientes, Santa Fe and Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Oct 25, 2024 · Asunción, the vibrant capital of Paraguay, serves as a gateway to a nation rich in cultural heritage and natural beauty. Perched on the eastern bank of the Paraguay River, Asunción boasts a unique blend of Spanish colonial history, Indigenous Guaraní influences, and modern South American dynamism.

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