Cultural Center of the Republic and its collection

Cultural Center of the Republic
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The Cultural Center of the Republic in Asunción, Paraguay is housed in the historic Town Council (Cabildo) building. The center's primary mission is to strengthen awareness of all aspects of national history, thereby giving the building itself the status of a monument.

Museum Halls and Library

The Cultural Center houses several halls dedicated to different museums of the city. These include the Hall of Clay, Hall of Sacred Art, Hall Guido Boggiani, Hall of Music, Hall Cabildo (Town Council), Hall of Film, and the library of renowned Paraguayan writer Augusto Roa Bastos.

Art Collections

The Cultural Center showcases pieces of popular art created by various rustic communities. It also features native art from all the different Native American groups that lived in the territory now known as Paraguay, as well as other parts of Latin America.

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Cultural Center of the Republic
Avenida República

Visitor information Cultural Center of the Republic

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 19:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 19:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 19:00
Thursday
9:00 – 19:00
Friday
9:00 – 19:00
Saturday
9:00 – 10:00
17:00 – 18:00
Sunday
9:00 – 10:00
17:00 – 18:00

Summer: 9 am to 8 pm
Holidays: 9 am to 10 am
5 pm to 6 pm

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

Avenida República, Asuncion

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Exhibitions

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Cultural Center of the Republic Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Cultural Center of the Republic in Asuncion, Paraguay, is a significant institution that offers visitors an insightful look into Paraguayan history and culture. Located in the historic Cabildo building, the center houses various exhibits that showcase the country's heritage, from pre-Columbian times to the present day.

    Visitors often appreciate the well-curated displays and informative presentations that cover important aspects of Paraguay's past, including its indigenous cultures, colonial period, and more recent history. The museum's collection includes artifacts, artworks, and historical documents that help tell the story of the nation.

    Many reviewers highlight the building itself as a point of interest, with its colonial architecture adding to the overall experience. The central location in Asuncion makes it easily accessible for tourists exploring the city.

    While the majority of feedback is positive, some visitors mention that more extensive English translations would be helpful for international tourists. Additionally, a few reviewers note that some exhibits could benefit from updates or more interactive elements to enhance engagement.

    Despite these minor critiques, the Cultural Center of the Republic is generally regarded as a worthwhile visit for those interested in learning about Paraguay's rich cultural tapestry. The museum provides a solid foundation for understanding the country's history and is often recommended as a starting point for tourists in Asuncion.

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