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Costa Pena Destination Guide

Delve into Costa Pena in Paraguay

Costa Pena in the region of Paraguarí is a city in Paraguay - some 54 mi or ( 87 km ) South-East of Asunción , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Costa Pena

Current time in Costa Pena is now 02:18 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Asuncion " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Resistencia, Puerto Iguazú, Posadas, Formosa, and Corrientes. While being here, make sure to check out Resistencia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Costa Pena ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Acahay City...Premios Leo Garay 2011.mp4

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Salto Cristal - Paraguay

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Interesting facts about this location

Escobar District

Escobar is a district in Paraguay, located 14k east of Paraguari on the Paraguari-Villarrica road. The mayor, Eduardo Burgos, is from the Colorado Political Party. The small town of 5000+ has a health post, a police station and a post office. Seven small rural towns are part of Escobar and those include, Arroyo Pora, Chircal, Guazu-Cua, Mbocayaty and General Aquino. It has a small swim hole, Ita Cajon. Escobar is also known for its turn of the century Railway station.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -25.65 -57.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Escobar District

Battle of Paraguarí

The battle of Paraguarí took place on January 19, 1811, in Paraguarí, between the patriot army led by Manuel Belgrano and the Royalist army located in Paraguay. The battle would end with a Paraguayan victory; but it boosted confidence in the local population to declare themselves independent from both Buenos Aires patriots and royalists months later.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -25.63 -57.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Battles involving Paraguay, Battles of the Spanish American wars of independence, Conflicts in 1811, Paraguarí Department