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Paraguay

San Lorenzo / Home of the Delicious Chipa

MeowScore 😼77/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

June

Enjoy some peace and quiet during the off-season.

🌴🔥
january

Visit San Lorenzo for beautiful summer weather and exciting outdoor activities. 😎🌞

🎉🥳
february

Carnaval season in San Lorenzo is a must-see. 💃🎭

🛍️🎊
march

Discover the traditional craft markets and cultural festivals of San Lorenzo. 🎨🎉

👣👀
april

Hike to stunning waterfalls and enjoy breathtaking scenery in San Lorenzo. 🌳🏞️

🌳🍹
may

Take a scenic drive through San Lorenzo's lush countryside during mango season. 🚗🥭

☔🛀
june

Escape the heat and crowds of peak tourist season and enjoy some tranquil downtime in San Lorenzo. 🌧️🙏

🕺🍻
july

Get lost in the vibrant nightlife of San Lorenzo during winter. 🌃🎉

🎵🔥
august

Experience the excitement of the San Lorenzo International Festival featuring popular musicians. 🎶🎤

🇵🇾🎉
september

Celebrate Independence Day in San Lorenzo with colorful parades and fireworks. 🎆🇵🇾

👩‍🍳🥘
october

Visit San Lorenzo for Dia de la Madre and savor delicious traditional dishes. 🍲🤱

🌿🦜
november

Explore the spectacular national parks and wildlife reserves around San Lorenzo. 🐒🌳

🎅🎁
december

Join in the stunning Christmas light displays and events in San Lorenzo. 🎄✨

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Prices in San Lorenzo aren't super cheap, but not extremely expensive either. Tourists can expect to pay moderate prices for food, drinks and shopping.

Visit the local market for affordable souvenirs and try traditional dishes like Sopa Paraguaya and Chipa.

Usual visit duration

1-2 days

transit city

Usual visit duration

1-2 days

transit city

Tourists generally pass through San Lorenzo on their way to other destinations in Paraguay.

Tipping

0%

No tipping customs in San Lorenzo

Tipping

0%

No tipping customs in San Lorenzo

Cash is king, credit card machines are not common. Splitting the bill is not common, usually one person pays.

internet situation

bad Speed

Limited infrastructure and slow speeds

meh Availability

Available but not consistent for all areas

great Cellular

Wide coverage and stable signal

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

Limited walkways

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Cats, welcome to a city where the fish is fresh, the sun is scorching, and the streets are bustling with cat-tivities.

You'll find paw-some historical sites, friendly faces, and meow-sical events to dance all night.

Things to do

The mainstream

📚
Museo de San Lorenzo
🌊
Lago Ypacarai
🏢
Municipal Palace
🏙
Plaza 14 de Mayo
👍
San Blas

The mainstream

📚
Museo de San Lorenzo

A museum that showcases the town's rich history and culture, with exhibits ranging from prehistoric times to the present day.

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🌊
Lago Ypacarai

A stunning lake surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for swimming, boating, and picnicking.

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🏢
Municipal Palace

The seat of the municipal government, with a beautiful architecture that blends neo-Gothic and Renaissance styles.

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🏙
Plaza 14 de Mayo

A central square surrounded by historic buildings, including the town hall and the church of the Holy Cross.

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👍
San Blas

An old church located on a hill that offers a breathtaking view of the city.

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Off the beaten path

🍸
Plaza Uruguaya
🛍️
Paseo La Galeria
🎭
Casa de la Cultura
🐈
Escalinata Rolando Martinez
🎨
Museo del Barro

Off the beaten path

🍸
Plaza Uruguaya

A lively square with a beautiful fountain, surrounded by restaurants and bars. The purrrfect spot for a night out with friends or a date with your significant other. 🌃

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🛍️
Paseo La Galeria

A chic shopping center where cats can indulge in retail therapy with luxury boutiques, international food, and cinema. Don't forget to paws for a cup of coffee at one of the cafés. ☕️

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🎭
Casa de la Cultura

A cultural center that hosts various art exhibitions, concerts, and workshops. A place for curious cats to learn new things and experience Paraguayan culture. 🐾

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🐈
Escalinata Rolando Martinez

A beautiful monument with a grand staircase and colorful murals that leads to the heart of the city. The puuuurr-fect place for a lazy afternoon nap. 😴

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🎨
Museo del Barro

An art museum that showcases the works of Paraguayan artists with a focus on ceramics. Purrfect for cat lovers who appreciate feline-inspired pottery. 🐾

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

Limited walkways

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Try the Chipa

This traditional Paraguayan snack made from corn flour and cheese is a must-try when visiting San Lorenzo. It's often sold by street vendors.

Experience the San Ignacio Jesuit Ruins

These Jesuit ruins date back to the 17th century and are a UNESCO world heritage site. A magnificent example of colonial Baroque architecture.

Visit the Hall Museum

The Hall Museum showcases Paraguayan art, including works by local artists. It's located in an old colonial house.

Useful external sites

www.lonelyplanet.com/paraguay/san-lorenzo

Lonely Planet↗

Travel guide and information about San Lorenzo

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g303059-San_Lorenzo_Central_Division-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor↗

Reviews, ratings and recommendations for things to do, accommodations and restaurants in San Lorenzo

www.booking.com/city/py/san-lorenzo.en-gb.html

Booking.com↗

Hotel and accommodation bookings in San Lorenzo

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