Mision Jesuita de San Cosme y San Damian

Monument to a social and religious experiment

This site features massive physical evidence of a social and religious oasis in this former Spanish colony. Our knowledgeable guide took the view that this was a benign village providing shelter from ...

Wonderful place

This is a lovely place to visit! The guides are so nice and knowledgable about the history of the site and answered all of our questions. I would recommend also making sure you make time to see the pl...

A FIRST LOOK AT A REDUCTION

The Jesuit communities in this part of South America were in effect a state within a state, the religious institution holding sway over the lives of the indigenous tribes like the Guarani. The communi...

amazing place, do not missed the planetarium explanation

the traveling time from Asuncion to Damian is 5hrs by car. the road is in good condition, only 1-line per direction. the walk is very good and gives you the whole picture about how the missions worked...

Astronomy Jesuit Ruins

You need a couple hours to see everything here (this was part of the tri-ticket pass for the Jesuit Missions in the south of Paraguay). Lot of history here and interesting things to learn about how th...