Puerto Iguazú:
The city is situated in the northern extreme of the province of
Misiones on the border between Paraguay and Brazil. It is located
right in the confluence of the Paraná and Iguazú rivers.
Its port has an intense movement with Port Meira (Brazil), in a
typical bordering zone with movement of people in the direction
in which the money exchange is more favourable. Its great tourist
infrastructure has lead this city to be the fourth as long as population
of the province is concerned.
Puerto Iguazú is linked with Brazil and Ciudad del Este in
the Republic of Paraguay through the International Bridge Tancredo
Neves.
It concentrates an important chain of tourist services at an international
level. Right from this city you can take part in different excursions
and visits to the Iguazú National Park and the Iguazu Falls
which, considered to be one of the Seven Wonders of the World due
to their natural magnificence and their wonderful vegetation, astound
those who have the possibility of getting in contact with them.
The Iguazu International Airport located at 17 km. and the outcoming
of new neighbourhoods, give this locality a special physiognomy.
This city forms a natural balcony that looks to Brazil over the
inferior Iguazu and the Paraguay rivers through the Alto Paraná.
The sight is specially interesting from the watchtower that is located
in the Hito Argentino (Argentine milestone) -obligatory visit in
this city, right in the confluence of the Iguazú and Paraná
rivers.
There is a varied offer of hotels, casinos, restaurants, camp grounds,
cafeterias and full services for the traveller and the car driver. |