Casa de la Independencia Asuncion

I arrived in Encarnación at midnight, and luckily I could take one bus at 12:15 to Asunción. I had time to buy a chipá. The trip between Encarnación and Asunción was much better. The bus was okay, with air conditioned. The road was in good conditions, and I could sleep well during the trip.
I arrived in Asunción early in the morning. It was …

... pairs of cotton trousers in several shades of navy blue before concluding that none of them were quite right... Casa de la Independencia (House of Independence): the oldest building in Paraguay (built in 1722), where revolutionaries met secretly ...

... Managed to get around them and see what we needed to see (there´s not much to see to be honest).  The Casa de la Independencia was worth the visit, a beautiful little museum that is housed in the building where the country´s independence from the ...

... camera - even with a point and shoot - no other tourists to be seen...well...none obvious to me.  Looking for Casa de la Independencia...hearing shooting from afar..sounds like some kind of promotion... As I am getting closer to the sound, it turns ...

... the first independent South American nation. The declaration was made on the 14th of May 1811 in the appropriately named Casa de la Independencia, which is one of the oldest surviving buildings in town and coincidentally it lies on a street called '14 ...

... stalls selling Indian crafts of intricate lacework called Ńanduti, drawn-threadwork, woodcarvings and leathergoods; the Heroes Palace; Casa de la Independencia; the Theatre and the Harbour area.  The harbour area brought back memories to Peter of ...