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Santa Cruz


The biggest and best supermarket in the city, selling all those foods you miss from home. There's also a food court.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Santa Cruz attractions

1. Museo de Historia Regional

1.51 MILES

In the former home of the Gutiérrez Jiménez family, completed in 1920, this museum has four rooms with displays covering regional history. The first is…

2. Museo Guaraní

1.52 MILES

A small but interesting and professionally presented exhibition of Guaraní culture, located close to the zoo. The curator is happy to explain the…

3. Parque El Arenal

1.55 MILES

Locals relax around the lagoon at Parque El Arenal, but it's best not to dawdle in the area at night. On an island in the lagoon, a bas-relief mural by…

4. Bell Tower

1.6 MILES

There are good city views of Santa Cruz from the bell tower of the Basilica Menor de San Lorenzo.

5. Zoológico Municipal Fauna Sudamericana

1.63 MILES

Santa Cruz zoo has a collection of native birds, mammals and reptiles kept in pleasingly humane conditions, although the llamas are a bit overdressed for…

6. Basílica Menor de San Lorenzo

1.63 MILES

Although the original cathedral on Plaza 24 de Septiembre was founded in 1605, the present structure dates from 1845 and wasn’t consecrated until 1915…

7. Museo de Arte Sagrado

1.64 MILES

Inside the cathedral, the Museum of Sacred Art displays a collection of religious icons, vestments and medallions. Most interesting are the gold and…

8. Casa Melchor Pinto

1.67 MILES

This cultural center is in the impeccably restored family home of Dr Melchor Pinto Parada, a wealthy and influential cruceño who died in 1982. There are…