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City in Paraguarí, Paraguay
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Yaguarón is a Paraguayan city in Southern Paraneña. The city is recognized for its tourist and cultural value.
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Impressive Baroque-style church with picturesque wooden interior of baroque style. It was built between 1755 and 1772 by the city's own inhabitants and is one of Paraguay's greatest treasures.
Cerro Yaguarón, Yvyty Jaguaru
This hill has a unique history and many legends. The most famous belief is that of the footprints of Saint Thomas. It also tells of the tears of Kerana, steep slopes, and very tall trees, offering places to climb and a view of the incredible city. Cerro Yaguarón has a free-access viewpoint for tourists at the top. Its elevation is 256 m above sea level.
Yaguarón is 48 km from the city of Asunción, on international route No. 1 "Mcal. Francisco Solano López". The city can be reached from Asunción and from Encarnación via Route N1 "Mcal.
Read in the guideBecause it's not a very large city, you can do the tour on foot, but if you don't want to walk, you can do the circuit by car, as the route and adjacent avenues will take you to all the places of interest
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