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Nuestros Antepasados, Edición 1960. BREVE RESEÑA HISTÓRICA DE AREGUÁ Y SU ALFARERÍA. Areguá fue fundada por el Gobernador Domingo Martínez de Irala entre los años 1537 y 1540. Está ubicada a orillas del lago Ypacaraí, a 28 kilómetros de Asunción y actualmente es la capital del Departamento Central.
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Areguá is easily accessible by many paved roads and public bus lines. It contains many historic and natural attractions that make it a great weekend getaway. In August and September they hold a strawberry festival.
By bus
Take any bus line in Asunción going to "Shopping del Sol" - it will say so on the windscreen. Line 28 and 30 both go there from Cerro Corá road. Get off at Shopping del Sol and board any bus saying "Areguá" on the screen. Buses cost Gs.2,200. Get off after you see the ceramics stores on either side of the street (can't miss them). You are in the centre (and close to the Tourist office (Casona de SENATUR) on 515 Nstr. Señora de la Candelaria c/ Mcal. Estigarribia). Some buses that pass to neig...
By car
Areguá is accessible from Ruta 2, going east outside of Asunción. When you get to the Colegio Militar Mcal. Francisco Solano Lopez outside of the centre of Capiatá, turn left at the stop light on km 27 marker, and follow the road called Ruta Areguáuntil you reach the town centre.
The town is pretty compact - best to go by foot. Distances are short. On one end (right, uphill from the centre) there's the church on the hill overlooking the town, on the other end is the beach and the lake.
-25.31328-57.3854631 Iglesia de La Candelaria (La Candelaria Church).-25.312781-57.3858212 Colonial style houses throughout the town.-25.304583-57.3826753 Casa Amarilla (Yellow House). Part art gallery, part antique store and part hostel. This was once part of Mariscal Lopez's Areguá estate. Eccentric and fascinating. Doesn't lo...-25.324054-57.3986434 Cerro Koi (Cerro Coi). Daily 08:00-16:00. Exceptional rock formations from volcanic activity. It is said that the rock type on this hill can only be found in 2 other places in...Nowadays, the lake is polluted by factories, and swimming and eating fish here is not possible anymore. You can tell from the color of the lake's water that it is far from OK. 1. -25.302202-57.3737791 Areguá Beach (Balneario municipal). Swimming is not recommended, due to the pollution of the lake. 2. The townis a nice and relaxing treat from the h...
Garden gnome style ceramic figurines (from Snow White and Princess Fiona to Saints and Jesus) and pots for plants in all sizes can be bought on the street to Luque (Nstr. Señora de la Candelaria)
For the size of the town there are quite a few restaurants around. Hamburgesas can be bought in the evening at the main plaza. A few guys sell doughnuts near the petrol station in the centre. 1. -25.3283-57.39891 Ariguá Restó Bar, Ruta Capiatá (100 m from Cerro Koi entrance), ☏ +595 21 338 7717, ariguarestobar@gmail.com. Tu-Sa 09:00-00:00; Su 10:00...
The motels on the road to Luque are likely to be hourly hotels. The options listed are on Estigarribia/Panchito López towards the lake which is passing by the train station.
Several interesting and picturesque sightseeing destination worth the trip lie in close distance from Areguá (by bus): 1. The -25.35011-57.3363635 (Old) Railway Station in Patiño 2. The -25.38607-57.141116 Basilica of Caacupé 3. The -25.395114-57.3531067 Pastel church in Itauguá 4. The -25.50779-57.364228 Laguna de Itá with crocodiles 5. The -25.56...
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May 5, 2014 · Ahead of the skyline, guests can spy out the hilly backcountry of Paraguay extending out into the distance, while the shoreline waters of the great Ypacarai Lake are an ever-present reminder of the town’s remoter location.
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