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Paraguay | an obscure country

No high-rise buildings,

There are no bustling streets and alleys,

But it has the most beautiful natural scenery,

It is the best place to live.

Paraguay | an obscure country

Paraguay is small and few people pay attention to it, but because of its football, the world knows that there is such a country in South America. So far, he has reached the World Cup three times in a row and reached the "top three" of South American football, which may be the only information we know about it, but its scenery is also good.

Independence House Museum

Paraguay | an obscure country

The Independence House Museum, located in the A pine forest in Paraguay, was inaugurated on May 14, 1965. The Independence House Museum presents the history of the country during the Independence Period, with exhibits such as paintings, swords, Jesus and Franciscan carvings, and portraits of Fernando de la Mora. On May 14, 1881, a group of brave Paraguayans came out of this museum to declare paraguay's independence, a moment of profound historical significance.

Paraguay | an obscure country

The Independence House Museum is in the colonial style, the building where the museum is located was built in 1772 by the Spaniards by Antoni Nesnes, the walls are gray clay, the thatched roof and its frame are made of bamboo and palm.

The Independent House Museum is composed of offices, dining rooms, living rooms, bedrooms, lecture halls, corridors, and courtyards. Many important documents of patriots during the independence period are preserved in the museum, and five paintings are displayed in the museum to commemorate paraguay independence, as well as the sword once worn by Fulhencio Jagerros.

Asunción

Paraguay | an obscure country

Founded on August 15, 1537, Asunción is the oldest city in South America. Asunción is a picturesque river port city known as the "Capital of Forests and Water".

Paraguay | an obscure country

The slopes of Asunción are high hills and full of orange groves. When the harvest season comes, bright red oranges hang all over the orange trees, like a bright lamp, so many people call Asunción "Orange City". The city of Asunción retains the rectangular shape of the Spanish rule, with wide neighborhoods lined with trees, flowers and lawns.

Paraguay | an obscure country

The city consists of two parts: the new city and the old city. During the colonial period, the city was once the seat of the Spanish viceroy, and some of the old Spanish-style buildings still exist today. The solemn Spanish churches, the quaint and elegant houses, the iron-cast window railings, and the secluded courtyards all have a unique style.

Paraguay | an obscure country

The beautifully shaped modern buildings and these buildings with a strong Spanish style are very harmonious in the shade of greenery. Houses in the riverside area are mostly bungalows with yards, in the Spanish style. Later, the urban area expanded to the inner terrace. The wide National Independence Avenue runs through the city, flanked by government buildings, parliament buildings, central banks, heroes' squares and so on.

Trinidad Jesuit Mission

Paraguay | an obscure country

Jesus of Tavalange and Santisimo of Paraná – The Trinidad Jesuit mission was founded in the 17th century by members of the Jesuits, who moved into the town known as Guaira in the late 16th century.

Paraguay | an obscure country

These Jesuit members played an important role in the invasion and exploration of South America. From the establishment of these missions, one can witness a corner of the missionary's enthusiastic performance of his duties.

Paraguay | an obscure country

The works of Art of the Jesuits do not represent their contribution, while the churches of the Jesuit mission of Santisimo of Paraná and the Trinidad Jesuit Mission represent a perfect blend of local Indian culture and Christianity.

Paraguay | an obscure country

The ruins are now in ruins, the most complete of which is the missionary district, which contains a chapel and a cathedral, a university, a monastery, a cemetery, a vegetable garden and orchard for self-use, a bell tower, a workshop and several civil houses.

Paraguay | an obscure country

To this day, however, these churches are still frequent places of worship by local residents, and from the ruins of these buildings, people can easily imagine the glory of these buildings in the past.

Paraguay River

Paraguay | an obscure country

The Paraguay River is the fifth largest river in South America and is a major tributary of the Parana River, originating at an altitude of 300 meters above sea level in the Mato Grosso region of Brazil. The Paraguay River is 2,550 km long and has a basin area of 1.1 million square kilometers, flowing through Brazil and Paraguay, and is the border river between Brazil and Bolivia and Paraguay and Argentina.

Paraguay | an obscure country

The Paraguay River Basin covers an area of 980,000 square kilometers, and the climate of the basin is mainly of the humid and hot savanna type, characterized by dry winters and rainy summers, with forests and grasslands on both sides of the river.

Paraguay | an obscure country

Fish in the river include mahalot, sawfish and pachu. The basin is sparsely populated and most of the region is economically underdeveloped. The river is mainly used for regional transport , with ships travelling from Buenos Aires , Argentina , up to Asunción , Paraguay. The waters of the Paraguay River are open and calm, and the flow is gentle.

Paraguay | an obscure country

The scenery of the riverbank is reflected in the water and is picturesque. The rivers in the swamp are not much different. Always curvy. At the confluence of some tributaries, many birds are foraging. Probably the food here is more abundant. Red-necked forest storks always feed in pairs in shallow grass, herons rest in groups in dead trees on the shore, and many species of birds fly around.

Friendship Bridge

Paraguay | an obscure country

The Paraguay-Brazilian Friendship Bridge, located on the border between Paraguay and Brazil, has a total length of 552.4 meters and a main span of 290 meters, and was opened in 1965. But it separates the poor and chaotic Paraguay from the rich and peaceful Brazil. The mottled bridges are also a great angle to admire the Paraná Valley, which flows wildly and majestically towards the Iguazu Falls.

Paraguay | an obscure country

Paraguay is a landlocked country in central South America and is known as the heart of South America. Paraguay once created a brilliant Indian culture, but after being conquered by the Spaniards, the ancient Guaraní civilization was almost annihilated. I don't know what traces you can find here

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