Ricardo Brugada, Asunción

Name: Ricardo Brugada
Address: Asunción, Paraguay

#30 among attractions in Asunción

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Ricardo Brugada, mostly known as La Chacarita, is a neighbourhood of Asunción, the capital of Paraguay. It is a shanty town and one of the poorest locations in the entire country. Approximately 20,000 people live there. It is located in the center of the metropolitan area of Asunción, close to city landmarks such as the Government Palace, the Parliament, the Cathedral, the Catholic University and the Costanera. It is located on the banks of the Paraguay River, starting at the Bernardino Caballero Park until the port of Asuncion. ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.58 mi²Coordinates: 25°16'51"S, 57°37'24"W

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San Roque (Ricardo Brugada)Asunción Paraguay

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Ricardo Brugada – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palacio de los López, Casa de la Independencia, National Pantheon of the Heroes, Cabildo.

0.9 miW
Presidential office and government seat
Palacio de los López, Asunción
23 min walk • The Palacio de los López, an emblematic edifice gracing the skyline of Asunción, Paraguay, exudes a historical grandeur that captures the essence of the nation's political heritage. This majestic palace, serving as the official workplace of the President of Paraguay...
0.8 miW
Museum, Historical place
Casa de la Independencia, Asunción
21 min walk • Casa de la Independencia, nestled in the heart of Asunción, Paraguay, is a historic gem that offers a deep dive into the country's past. This museum, set in a colonial-era house, played a pivotal role in Paraguay's struggle for independence from Spanish rule.
0.7 miW
Memorial
National Pantheon of the Heroes, Asunción
19 min walk • In the heart of Asunción, the capital city of Paraguay, lies a revered landmark known as the National Pantheon of the Heroes. This solemn memorial serves as a mausoleum for the country's most esteemed figures, including heroes and martyrs who played pivotal roles in...
0.6 miW
Museum, Specialty museum
Cabildo, Asunción
17 min walk • The Cabildo of Asunción is a landmark cultural institution and museum that stands as a testament to Paraguay's rich history and heritage. Located in the heart of Asunción, Paraguay’s bustling capital, the Cabildo was historically the seat of the Spanish colonial...
0.7 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Historical place
Teatro Municipal Ignacio A. Pane, Asunción
19 min walk • The Teatro Municipal Ignacio A. Pane stands as a cultural beacon in the heart of Asunción, Paraguay. This historical theatre, with its ornate architecture and rich legacy, has been an integral part of the city's artistic landscape for well over a century.
0.6 miW
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Asunción
15 min walk • The Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption stands as a spiritual beacon in the heart of Asunción, Paraguay. This historic church serves not only as a place of worship but also as a symbol of the city's rich religious heritage.
0.9 miW
Museum, Historical place, Art gallery
Manzana de la Rivera, Asunción
24 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Asunción, Paraguay, the Manzana de la Rivera stands as a cultural beacon amidst the urban sprawl. This historic complex, which translates to "Block of the Riverbank," is an assemblage of nine houses that echo the architectural journey of the...
0.6 miS
Museum, Art museum
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Asunción
15 min walk • The Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, nestled in the heart of Asunción, Paraguay, stands as a beacon of cultural and artistic heritage in the city. This museum, dedicated to preserving and showcasing fine arts, is a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and history...
1.2 miSE
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Estadio Manuel Ferreira, Asunción
31 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Asunción, Paraguay, Estadio Manuel Ferreira stands as a testament to the nation's deep love for football. Known locally as "El Bosque" due to its location in a leafy, residential area, this sports venue is the home ground of Club Olimpia, one...
0.5 miW
Universities and schools
Universidad Católica "Nuestra Señora de la Asunción", Asunción
14 min walk • Universidad Católica "Nuestra Señora de la Asunción" is a beacon of higher education nestled in the heart of Asunción, Paraguay. Established in 1960, this prestigious university has become a cornerstone for academic excellence in the region.
1.1 miNE
Skyscraper
Wilson Tower, Asunción
28 min walk • Rising high above the skyline of Asunción, Paraguay, Wilson Tower makes a modern architectural statement as one of the city's most prominent skyscrapers. This sleek, glass-clad structure is a beacon of contemporary design in the heart of Paraguay's capital, reflecting...

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Which popular attractions are close to Ricardo Brugada?

Nearby attractions include Universidad Católica "Nuestra Señora de la Asunción", Asunción (14 min walk), Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Asunción (15 min walk), Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Asunción (15 min walk), Cabildo, Asunción (17 min walk).