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Paraguay's cultural heritage can be traced to the extensive intermarriage between the original male Spanish settlers and indigenous Guaraní women. Their culture is highly influenced by various European countries, including Spain. Therefore, Paraguayan culture is a fusion of two cultures and traditions; one European, the other, Southern Guaraní.
Asunción (English: / ɑː ˌ s uː n s i ˈ oʊ n, ˌ ɑː s uː n ˈ s j oʊ n /, [3] [4] [5] Spanish:) is the capital and the largest city of Paraguay.The city stands on the eastern bank of the Paraguay River, almost at the confluence of this river with the Pilcomayo River.
The Cultural Center has several halls that have been given to different museums of the city; there is a Hall of Clay, Hall of Sacred Art, Hall Guido Boggiani, Hall of Music, Hall Cabildo (Town Council), Hall of Film, and the library of Paraguayan writers Augusto Roa Bastos. It also has 2 halls for temporary exhibits.
Culture in Asunción, Paraguay. Subcategories. ... Pages in category "Culture in Asunción" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Pages in category "Culture of Paraguay" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
This is a list of diplomatic missions in Paraguay. Currently there are 31 embassies in the capital Asunción. Major cities, namely Ciudad del Este and Encarnación host consular missions. Other countries accredit their embassies in Brasília, Brazil, or Buenos Aires, Argentina, on a non-residential basis to Paraguay.
The Creative Fest (Spanish: Fiesta Creativa) is an event organized yearly by the National Direction of Intellectual Property since 2019. [9] Its purpose is raising awareness on local potential in each city and promoting creative industries through the promotion of different tools of intellectual property, as well as encouraging artists to trademark their work. [10]
The National Museum of Fine Arts of Asunción [2] (Spanish: Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de Asunción), located on Mcal.Estigarribia and Iturbe St. in Asuncion, the capital city of Paraguay, displays over 650 works of art, paintings, sculptures, ceramics, prints, photographs, Paraguayan and international artists.