San Ignacio Guazú is a village in Paraguay. Its main attraction are the buildings once built for the Jesuit Mission but still in use today.
Get in
[edit]Take any "commun" bus from Asunción to Encarnación (or vice versa) and tell the driver to get out for the city centre or main plaza.
- From Asunción ca. 4h
- From Encarnación ca. 3h, 6 US$
Get around
[edit]See
[edit]- Museo Jesuitico. It's a not too big a museum but the very competent explanations by the attendant make it well worth seeing it. 5.000 Gs.
Do
[edit]Buy
[edit]Eat
[edit]- 1 La Arcadia, Iturbe casi San Roque Gonzalez (one block south from main plaza), ☏ +595 975 619171. Best in town. Inside walls and ceiling have hand-painted decor since the restaurant is owned by the family of artist Koki Ruiz, who is from San Ignacio. Reasonably priced. $$.