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Historic Sites Attractions In Encarnacion

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Encarnación is a district and the capital city of Itapúa Department in Paraguay, located at the south-east of the department, on the right-hand shore of the Paraná River, opposite Posadas, Argentina. The city has an area of 274 km² and a population of 93,497 . Encarnación is the third-largest city of Paraguay. Encarnación is connected to the Argentine city of Posadas by the San Roque González de Santa Cruz Bridge and the International Train. The city is located on Route 1, some 370 km from Asunción, and located on Route 6, some 280 km from Ciudad del Este. The Teniente Amin Ayub Gonzalez Airport , at coordinates 27°13′23″S 55°50′03″W,...
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Historic Sites Attractions In Encarnacion

  • 1. La Santisima Trinidad de Parana Encarnacion
    La Santisima Trinidad de Paraná, or the Most Holy Trinity of Paraná, is the name of a former Jesuit reduction in Paraguay. It is an example of one of the many Jesuit reductions, small colonies established by the missionaries in various locations in South America, such as Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay throughout the 17th and 18th century. These missions were built as self-contained societies that existed outside of regular Spanish colonial life that integrated indigenous populations with Christian faith. La Santisima Trinidad de Paraná, often referred to by the locals as simply the ruins of Trinidad was one of the last of the Jesuit reducciones to be built in the Paraná River area encompassing southern Paraguay and northern Argentina. It is also the most highly accessible and the most ...
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