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San Lorenzo

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Worth seeing in and around San Lorenzo

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Universidad Nacional de Asunción

    The Universidad Nacional de Asunción is a public research university in San Lorenzo, Paraguay. Founded in 1889, it is the oldest university in the country.

    1.2 km · university in Paraguay · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St. Lawrence Cathedral, San Lorenzo

    The Cathedral of St. Lawrence is a cathedral of the Roman Catholic Church in the city of San Lorenzo, Paraguay dating from the early twentieth century, although its completion took circa 50 years.

    300 m · church in San Lorenzo, Paraguay · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    National Museum of Natural History of Paraguay

    The National Museum of Natural History of Paraguay, officially known as the Dirección de Investigación Biológica / Museo Nacional de Historia Natural del Paraguay, is a state public museum, funded by the Paraguayan government, located in San Lorenzo, Central Department, Paraguay. Its main objectives are to conserve, investigate, educate and communicate the knowledge generated through its collections, and to promote sustainable development in Paraguay.

    1.6 km · state public museum in San Lorenzo, Central Department, Paraguay · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Estadio Alfonso Colmán

    Estadio Alfonso Colmán is a multi-use stadium in Fernando de la Mora, Paraguay. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Club Sport Colombia of the Primera División de Paraguay.

    5.2 km · stadium in Fernando de la Mora, Paraguay · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Estadio Gunther Vogel

    The Estadio Gunther Vogel is a football stadium in the city of San Lorenzo, Paraguay. It is the home venue of Club Sportivo San Lorenzo, it has a capacity of 5,000 spectators.

    900 m · football stadium in San Lorenzo, Paraguay · Wikipedia

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Getting to San Lorenzo

Airports
Silvio Pettirossi (ASU), 11 km · Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez (ENO), 268 km · Guaraní (AGT), 268 km
  • Encarnación → San Lorenzo
    275 km · quickest by air, 4h 23m · $150–230
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  • Ciudad del Este → San Lorenzo
    288 km · quickest by road, 5h 40m · $25–34
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  • Resistencia → San Lorenzo
    78 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · AR$5,850–7,800
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for San Lorenzo

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for San Lorenzo. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inAlso, some major hotels have their own private minibuses.
  • Get inCopanatra car ferries link Asunción to Argentina crossing the river Paraguay between the at the end of Avenida Perón on the southern edge of the city with Puerto Pilcomayo, on the Argentinian side, every 30 min M-F 06:30-17:30, and Sa and holidays 07:00-13:30.
  • Get aroundThe old is at the riverside end of calle Colón and El Paraguayo Independiente, where small motor boats and car ferries make the 25-minute river crossing to Chaco'í, a small town on the other side of the river where good views of Asunción can be observed.
  • Go next{{listing | type=around | name | url | address -25.3 | long | phone | hours | wikidata=Q135975 | lastedit=2023-09-12 | content=A lakeside town about 20 km from Asunción and makes a good day trip.

From Wikivoyage: Asunción, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Uyuni and the Salar de UyuniBO

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    1,098 km
  2. 02
    San Pedro de AtacamaCL

    8 ways of moving, 30 sources

    1,118 km
  3. 03
    Ilha GrandeBR

    10 ways of moving, 20 sources

    1,373 km
  4. 04
    RurrenabaqueBO

    8 ways of moving, 37 sources

    1,601 km
  5. 05
    OllantaytamboPE

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    2,047 km

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Around it

Next door to San Lorenzo

San Lorenzo is 15 km from Asunción, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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