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== Libraries ==
== Libraries ==
'''Augusto Roa Bastos Municipal Library''' (Biblioteca Municipal Augusto Roa Bastos)<br>Ayolas 129<br>Asunción<br>Telephone: 59 521 442 448/521 445 085<br>
Website: [http://cultura.asuncion.gov.py/manzana-la-rivera/biblioteca-municipal-augusto-roa-bastos Augusto Roa Bastos Municipal Library]<br>
Website #2: [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Biblioteca-Municipal-Augusto-Roa-Bastos/502400710150050 Biblioteca Municipal Augusto Roa Bastos]
'''Biblioteca Central de la UNA'''<br>Campus de la Universidad Nacional de Asunción<br>San Lorenzo 2160<br>Telephone: 59 521 585 541<br>
Email: [mailto:sgeneral@rec.una.py sgeneral@rec.una.py]<br>Email #2: [mailto:bc_una@rec.una.py bc_una@rec.una.py]<br>
Website: [https://www.una.py/educacion/biblioteca/ Biblioteca Central]<br>
Website #2: [https://www.facebook.com/BCUNAoficial/ Biblioteca Central UNA]
'''Franklin Roosevelt Library and Computer Lab'''<br>Asunción: Avda. España 352 e/ Brasil y EE.UU<br>Telephone: 59 521 224 831 ext 111/59 521 214 544<br>
Villamorra: CapitáBrizuela 761<br>Telephone: 59 52 160 0872<br>San Lorenzo: Nilo Meyer c/ Bs As<br>Telephone: 59 521 576 780/59 598 561 7901<br>
Encarnación: J. L. Mallorquín esq. Constitución<br>Telephone: 59 571 203 500<br>Ciudad del Este: Bernardino Caballero 754<br>Telephone: 59 561 518 601<br>
Email: [mailto:bibliotecaroosevelt@ccpa.edu.py bibliotecaroosevelt@ccpa.edu.py]<br>
Website: [https://py.usembassy.gov/education-culture/american-spaces/franklin-roosevelt-library-computer-lab/ Franklin Roosevelt Library and Computer Lab]<br>
Website #2: [https://www.facebook.com/bibrooseveltpy/ Biblioteca Roosevelt - CCPA]
'''Library and Central Archive of the National Congress''' (Biblioteca y Archivo Central del Congreso Nacional)<br>Asunción<br>
Telephone: 59 521 414 5000<br>Email: [mailto:baccnpy@gmail.com baccnpy@gmail.com]<br>
Website: [https://www.facebook.com/baccnpy/?rf=355861698553256 Biblioteca y Archivo Central del Congreso Nacional]
'''National Library of Paraguay''' (Biblioteca Nacional Paraguay)<br>De la Residenta 820 casi Perú<br>Asunción 3110<br>
'''National Library of Paraguay''' (Biblioteca Nacional Paraguay)<br>De la Residenta 820 casi Perú<br>Asunción 3110<br>
Telephone: 59 521 204 670<br>Email: [mailto:biblioteca.nacional.py@gmail.com biblioteca.nacional.py@gmail.com]<br>
Telephone: 59 521 204 670<br>Email: [mailto:biblioteca.nacional.py@gmail.com biblioteca.nacional.py@gmail.com]<br>

Revision as of 21:01, 28 October 2022

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Archives[edit | edit source]

Library and Central Archive of the National Congress (Biblioteca y Archivo Central del Congreso Nacional)
Asunción
Telephone: 59 521 414 5000
Email: baccnpy@gmail.com
Website: Biblioteca y Archivo Central del Congreso Nacional

National Archive of Asunción (Archivo Nacional de Asuncion)
Mariscal Estigarribia esq. Iturbe
Asunción
Telephone: 59 521 447 311
Email: archivonacionaldeasuncion@gmail.com
Website: Archivo Nacional de Asuncion Paraguay
Website #2: Archivo Nacional de Asunción
Website #3: Archivo Nacional de Asunción

Welcome to the official website of the National Archive of Asunción, the historical archive of the Republic of Paraguay. Here you can consult some of our collections online, find out about our news and communicate with us.

Libraries[edit | edit source]

National Library of Paraguay (Biblioteca Nacional Paraguay)
De la Residenta 820 casi Perú
Asunción 3110
Telephone: 59 521 204 670
Email: biblioteca.nacional.py@gmail.com
Website: Biblioteca Nacional Paraguay
Website #2: National Library
Website #3: Biblioteca Nacional del Paraguay
Website #4: National Library
Website #5: National Library of Paraguay

Museums[edit | edit source]

Casa de la Independencia Museum (Museo Casa de la Independencia)
14 de Mayo esq. Presidente Franco
Asunción 1214
Telephone: 59 521 493 918
Email: casa.independencia.py@hotmail.com
Website: Casa de la Independencia
Website #2: Independence House Museum
Website #3: Independence House Museum
Website #4: Museo Casa de la Independencia

Nowadays, the building houses the Casa de la Independencia Museum. The furniture, artwork, weapons, and everyday tools on display are from the 1800s. Original documents related to the revolution and signed by patriots are kept in the office, one of the rooms in the museum. The building itself is one of the few remaining examples of colonial architecture in the city of Asunción.

Jewish Museum of Paraguay (Museo Casa de la Independencia)
Eligio Ayala
Asunción
Telephone: 59 521 233 282
Email: museojudiodelparaguay@hotmail.com
Website: Jewish Museum of Paraguay

The Paraguay Jewish Museum shows historica objects, documentary and artistic value.

Three themed rooms allow visitors access the complex symbolic environment of Hebrew culture, with a thoughtful look at the Holocaust and highlights the presence of Jews in Paraguay.