Manzana de la Rivera

Manzana de la Rivera is a museum in La Encarnacion, Asunción. Manzana de la Rivera is situated nearby to the library Biblioteca Municipal Augusto Roa Bastos, as well as near the convention center Auditorio Ruy Díaz de Guzman.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palacio de los López and Casa de la Independencia Museum.

Palacio de los López

Castle

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Palacio de los López, officially titled Palacio de Gobierno is a neoclassical manor in Asunción, Paraguay, that serves as a workplace for the President of Paraguay, and as the seat of the government of Paraguay. Palacio de los López is situated 100 metres northeast of Manzana de la Rivera.

Casa de la Independencia Museum

Museum

Photo: Fernando Boccia, Public domain.

The Casa de la Independencia Museum is a history museum and historic house located in Asunción, Paraguay. The museum was inaugurated on May 14, 1965, and showcases pieces of history that date back to the independence of the country. Casa de la Independencia Museum is situated 310 metres southeast of Manzana de la Rivera.

Cultural Center of the Republic

Museum

Photo: Arthuro SantaCruz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Cultural Center of the Republic in Asunción, Paraguay operates in the building of the Town Council, and has as main purpose the strengthening of conscience in all the matters that have to do with national history, and gives the building where it resides the value of a monument. Cultural Center of the Republic is situated 470 metres southeast of Manzana de la Rivera.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Catedral and Dr. Francia.

Catedral

Neighborhood

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La Catedral is a barrio of Asunción, the capital of Paraguay. It has a population of 3,676 people and it is located next to the Paraguay River and other barrios such as La Encarnación, General Díaz, San Roque and Ricardo Brugada.

Dr. Francia

Neighborhood

Dr. Francia is a neighbourhood of Asunción, Paraguay. The neighbourhood owes its name to the former Paraguayan consul and dictator José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia.