Culture — Asunción
Museums, theaters, galleries and cultural centers
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Centro Cultural de la República El Cabildo
Former seat of the Paraguayan Executive branch and later the Congress, today converted into a cultural center with halls dedicated to history, music, film, sacred art, and indigenous/folk art.
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Centro Cultural Manzana de la Rivera
Restored colonial city block that brings together a museum, library, gallery, café, and theatrical venues in the heart of Asunción's historic center.
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Alianza Francesa de Asunción
Bi-national French-Paraguayan center offering language courses and an active cultural program across several venues of its own, including the Molière Hall.
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Centro Cultural Citi (Citibank)
Citi's corporate cultural center in a restored Art Deco mansion in Villa Morra, with free programming since 1999.
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Centro Cultural de España Juan de Salazar
Cultural center under Spanish cooperation (AECID), with a library, museum, cultural café, and active artistic programming since 1976.
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Centro Cultural Paraguayo Americano (CCPA)
Bi-national Paraguay-United States cultural institution active since 1942, home to the Teatro de las Américas.
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Centro Paraguayo Japonés (CPJ)
Municipal institution for Paraguayan-Japanese cultural cooperation, with auditoriums, exhibition halls, and a program of workshops and courses.
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Instituto Cultural Paraguayo Alemán – Goethe-Zentrum
Bi-national Paraguayan-German institute founded in 1958, with certified language courses and cultural programming as a Goethe-Zentrum.
Museums
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
Founded in 1909 based on the collection of Juan Silvano Godoy; brings together more than 650 works of Paraguayan and European art, including the Guarani baroque of the Jesuit missions.
Galería Exaedro
Art gallery with more than three decades of history in the Mburicaó neighborhood, directed by Lilian Ojeda; runs its own frame-making workshop and is an active ASGAPA member.
Art Galleries
Fábrica Galería / Club de Arte
Contemporary art gallery founded in 1981 by Osvaldo Salerno, Marta Salerno, and Ricardo Migliorisi in a building designed by Carlos Colombino; a member of ASGAPA.
Museums
Museo Monseñor Juan Sinforiano Bogarín
A museum of sacred art and history next to the Cathedral, housed in a mansion that was once Fulgencio Yegros's residence and a public jail under Francia; it displays the collection gathered by Monsignor Bogarín: Jesuit and Franciscan religious imagery, colonial furniture and historical objects.