Pirayú, ParaguayCerro YaguarónMinor Basilica of Our Lady of Miracles of CaacupéCEAA Branch Church (Lutheranism) – San BernardinoVirgen del RosarioNight With. Haunted ForestsLago Ypacaraí
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Pirayú

Pirayú is a town in Department of Paraguari district, Paraguay of about 4,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 178 places to visit: 66 forts & heritage, 42 churches and 33 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Cerro Yaguarón, Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Miracles of Caacupé and CEAA Branch Church (Lutheranism) – San Bernardino.

25.4841° S, 57.2349° WPop. 4,000

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Within 30 km57 places
Within 50 km178
Must-see23
Notable250
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Cerro Yaguarón, viewpoint near Pirayú
Must-see

Cerro Yaguarón

Viewpoint · 14 km

Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Miracles of Caacupé, church near Pirayú
Must-see

Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Miracles of Caacupé

Church · 18 km · Cordillera Department

CEAA Branch Church (Lutheranism) – San Bernardino, church near Pirayú
Must-see

CEAA Branch Church (Lutheranism) – San Bernardino

Church · 26 km · Cordillera Department

Places near Pirayú by type

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One day from Pirayú

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:41 pm

137 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Pirayú
  2. Cerro Yaguarónviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Night With. Haunted Forestsnature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Miracles of Caacupéchurch · 30 min
  5. CEAA Branch Church (Lutheranism) – San Bernardinochurch · 30 min
  6. Cascadas Areguawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Pirayú
Today’s loopPirayúStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pirayú?

Cerro Yaguarón (viewpoint, about 14 km), Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Miracles of Caacupé (church, about 18 km), Virgen del Rosario (church, about 1 km), CEAA Branch Church (Lutheranism) – San Bernardino (church, about 26 km), Night With. Haunted Forests (nature spot, about 26 km), Lago Ypacaraí (lake, about 27 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pirayú?

178 places on Spotwander: 66 forts & heritage, 42 churches, 33 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 museums, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Pirayú?

Kurusú Peregrino, about 14 km by road; Japanese Castle, City Las Piedras (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Pirayú?

Virgen del Rosario, about 1 km by road; Templo de San Buenaventure (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pirayú?

Start in Pirayú, visit Cerro Yaguarón, then Night With. Haunted Forests, then Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Miracles of Caacupé, then CEAA Branch Church (Lutheranism) – San Bernardino, then Cascadas Aregua, and drive back — about 137 km by road in all.