Sajonia is a barrio (neighbourhood) of Asunción, the capital of Paraguay. It is located next to the Paraguay River and has a population of 14,873 people. This barrio is home to different social classes, but most predominantly middle- to upper-class families. The Carlos Antonio López Avenue runs through Sajonia.
Some important sites in this barrio are the Port of Sajonia,[1] the Club Deportivo Sajonia (a social and sports club),[1] the Spanish Hospital, the Navy Club and the Defensores del Chaco stadium, which is used mostly for football (soccer) games but it is also used for other activities such as rock concerts.
References
- ^ a b Blanes-González, María Luisa (2013). "Planificación de los bordes del río Paraguay: Itá Pyta Punta. Asunción, Paraguay". Bitácora Urbano-Territorial. 2 (23): 31–40. ISSN 0124-7913.
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Barrios
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Skyscrapers and hotels |
- Icono Tower
- Jade Park
- Gran Hotel del Paraguay
- Hotel Guaraní
- La Misión Hotel Boutique
- Granados Park Hotel
- Sheraton Asunción
- Crowne Plaza Asunción
- The Excelsior Hotel
- Asunción Palace
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Parks and squares |
- Parque Seminario
- Ñu Guasú Park
- Parque de la Salud
- Parque Carlos A. Lopez
- Plaza Italia
- Plaza Uruguaya
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Hospitals |
- Universidad Nacional de Asuncion Hospital de Clinicas
- Hospital Central IPS
- Hospital Bautista de Asunción
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People |
- See Category:People from Asunción
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25°18′S 57°40′W / 25.300°S 57.667°W / -25.300; -57.667