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Ciudad del Este Map Paraguay

editor — Thu, 23 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0000

Ciudad del Este is Paraguay’s largest city, located on at the edges of the Parana River which forms a triple border with Brazil (home to sister city Foz do Iguazu) and Argentina (home to the smaller Puerto Iguazu). This is a city of extremes, from the bustling commercial sector to the large scale wonders of the Itaipu Hydroelectric Dam and the nearby Iguazu Falls. Many tourists find Ciudad del Este overwhelming and are scared off by the city’s shady reputation. However those who delve deeper will find Ciudad del Este has its own particular charms. The city boasts an active

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Ciudad del Este Map

editor — Sun, 12 Feb 2017 05:30:00 +0000

Departamento Central Ita The town of Ita is known for its ceramic production, a tradition that dates back to the colonial era when members of the Franciscan mission used to make ceramic pots. Today the town is best known as the home of Rosa Britez, famed local ceramist, as well as for the production of ceramic chickens. Rosa Britez’s Workshop A ceramist for over sixty years, Rosa Britez is one of Paraguay’s most renowned artists. This humble but energetic artist is known for her chubby ceramic figures, platters and water jugs with faces of suns and moons, and cheeky Kama

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Ciudad del Este Travel Destinations

editor — Sun, 12 Feb 2017 03:00:00 +0000

Salto Cristal Hidden amongst the dense vegetation through a maze of sugarcane fields, the large Salto Cristal waterfall is difficult to access but definitely worth the challenge. Salto Cristal’s waterfall is over a forty-two-meter high terraced stone cliff into a pool over thirty meters in diameter and ten meters deep. Running the perimeter of the pool is a rock ledge – usually submerged just deep enough to create a natural wading pool. The vegetation opens up around the pool’s edge where one can sit or sunbathe. Daredevils can swim across the pool and dive off the terraced walls. Swimming at

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