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Sunset

Golden Light at the Palace

Catch the sunset glow over the executive branch from a historic garden, starting with a drink nearby.

Best time: 18:35About 90 min

Timeline

  1. 17:50

    plaza Herminio Gimenez

    Grab a drink at plaza Herminio Gimenez. It is a short walk from the anchor and offers a quiet start before the main event.

  2. 18:20

    Palacio de López

    Walk to the gardens of Palacio de López. The sun sets toward the W, aligning perfectly with the garden's position relative to the palace. The area is very well lit at night, providing a dramatic backdrop as the light fades.

  3. 19:05

    Lido Bar

    End the evening at Lido Bar. It is a short walk from the palace and has been open since 06:30, so it is ready for you. The atmosphere has hardly changed since 1954, offering a classic spot to reflect on the view.

Local tip

The gardens are well lit after dark, making the walk back easy. Lido Bar is open late, so you can stay as long as you like.

Check before you go

  • Lido Bar is open from 06:30 to 01:30 daily.
  • The sunset time varies by season; check the specific date for the exact golden light window.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Asunción (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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