Landmark
Friendship Bridge (Brazil–Paraguay)
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The Friendship Bridge (Puente de la Amistad) is a major landmark connecting Paraguay and Brazil over the Paraná River. Opened in 1965, this 552-meter steel arch bridge carries heavy traffic of shoppers and commuters daily. Visitors can walk across the pedestrian path, observing the vibrant flow of people and goods, with views of the river and surrounding cities. The bridge's constant activity reflects the economic energy of the tri-border area, making it a unique urban experience.
Don't miss
- Walk the pedestrian path to feel the cross-border bustle
- Observe street vendors and local commerce on both sides
- Photograph the bridge's steel arch against the river backdrop
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Friendship Bridge (Brazil–Paraguay)
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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