Enfoque cultural: Uruguay, Paraguay

Uruguay

Destination Uruguay: www.lonelyplanet.com.au/dest/sam/uru.htm

InfoUruguay: www.infouruguay.net/uy/e/

LANIC Uruguay: lanic.utexas.edu/la/uruguay

Latin World Uruguay: www.latinworld.com/sur/uruguay/index.html

Montevideo: www.visit-uruguay.com/montevideo.htm

Montevideo (Spanish): www.rau.edu.uy/uruguay/generalidades/mvd.htm

Montevideo Virtual: www.uruguaytotal.com/virtual

Uruguay Rau: www.rau.edu.uy/uruguay

Paraguay

Asunción: www.bradmans.com/scripts/display_city.cgi?city=286

Destination Paraguay: www.lonelyplanet.com.au/dest/sam/par.htm

InfoParaguay: www.infoparaguay.com/py/e/

LANIC Paraguay: lanic.utexas.edu/la/sa/paraguay

Latin World Paraguay: www.latinworld.com/sur/paraguay/index.html

Paraguay: www.emulateme.com/paraguay.htm

Itaipú

Igauzú Falls: www.greatestplaces.org/notes/iguazu.htm

Itaipu Binacional: The World's Largest Hydroelectric Power Plant: www.itaipu.gov.br/

Guaraní

Guaraní Indians: www.newadvent.org/cathen/07045a.htm

Guaraní Nanduti: www.uni-mainz.de/~lustig/hisp/guarani.html

Newspapers

Newspapers Online Uruguay: www.newspapers.com/results.asp?country=URUGUAY

El País (Uruguay): www.diarioelpais.com/edicion

Newspapers Online Paraguay: www.newspapers.com/results.asp?country=PARAGUAY

Newspaper in Paraguay: http://periodicos.ws/paraguay.html/

Culture

The International Council of Museums: www.icom.org/vlmp/latin-america.html#Uruguay

The International Council of Museums: www.icom.org/vlmp/latin-america.html#Paraguay

Actividad cultural

Use the Web links on this page or others to complete the following items about Uruguay and Paraguay.

1		What are the major rivers that run through Paraguay and Uruguay? Where do these ultimately converge?
2		What major ports are located on the Río de la Plata? Why do most geologists say that the Río de la Plata is not a river?
3		Who are the Guaraní? What modern words are derived from the Guaraní language?