Casa de la Independencia Asunción, Paraguay

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Exterior view of the Casa de la Independencia (Independence House Museum), Asunción, Paraguay. Holly Hayes all photos →

Built in 1772, this adobe house played a major role in Paraguayan history. It was here, on May 14, 1811, that a group of patriots declared the independence of Paraguay. The museum opened in 1965.

Location map of the Casa de la Independencia, Asunción, Paraguay. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of the Casa de la Independencia, Asunción, Paraguay. Click to enlarge.