Ybycuí National Park, Natural reserve with waterfalls and iron foundry ruins in Paraguari, Paraguay
The reserve extends across 5,000 hectares of land with steep hills reaching 400 meters, containing numerous streams that form waterfalls and natural pools.
La Rosada Iron Foundry, established in 1850s under Carlos Antonio Lopez's modernization plan, produced materials until its destruction during the Triple Alliance War.
The park's name originates from Guarani language, meaning sandy ground, reflecting the indigenous heritage of the Paraguayan region.
The national park maintains regular visiting hours from Monday to Saturday between 8:00 and 18:00, while Sunday visits start at 9:00.
The park houses 42 mammal species, 129 bird species, and multiple waterfalls including the 12-meter-high Guarani Falls with natural swimming areas.
Location: Minas Kue
Address: Minas Kue 091609, Paraguay 091609 Minas Kue 091609 Minas Kue
Opening Hours: Lundi-Samedi 08:00-18:00; Dimanche 09:00-18:00
GPS coordinates: -26.09808,-56.84130
Latest update: March 4, 2025 03:39
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