The Triple Frontier is a tri-border area along the junction of Paraguay, Argentina, and Brazil, near Ciudad del Este in Paraguay. This region is known for its bustling commerce, vibrant cultural exchanges, and significant economic activity. Ciudad del Este is particularly famous for its shopping centers, attracting tourists and traders from all over the world due to its duty-free status. Additionally, the area is marked by the confluence of the Iguazu and Paraná rivers, offering picturesque landscapes and serving as a gateway to nearby attractions like the Iguazu Falls.
The Friendship Bridge, or Puente de la Amistad, is a significant international bridge connecting the cities of Ciudad del Este in Paraguay and Foz do Iguaçu in Brazil. Opened in 1965, the bridge spans the Paraná River and serves as a vital transportation link facilitating the movement of goods and people between the two countries. It is a key point in the region's infrastructure, playing an essential role in trade and tourism.
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