The following is a direct quote of the Paraguay Secretaria Nacional de Tourism:
During all that time dedicated to the evangelization of the native population of Paraguay, they developed know-how that achieved depth as the music, the architecture, the sculpture, the painting, the graphic arts and other sciences.
In San Ignacio Guazu, the Diocesan Museum conserves the most finished sample of the baroque art, the images carved in wood by the Indians, the employment of the colors and the perfection of their forms and proportions reveal the dimension of the task of teaching and the high degree of assimilation of the Indians catechized.
Santa Maria de Fe is also a depository of some of the great legacy of the Jesuits. The museum is housed in what was originally Indian home guards sacred wood art carved by the Indians and other objects of worship
Complete the missionary circuit the city of Santiago, whose church is the only complete altarpiece of the Jesuit time. What was Indian house also became a museum where you can see a rich variety of sculptures
The Department of Itapúa gave seat to Santísima Trinidad del Paraná where can be observed what was the architectural assembly there erected. Today, the installation of a system of lights, sound and images for nocturnal visits permits to amuse the life that shared Indians and missionaries in that reduction
Very close to Trinidad is Jesus de Tavarangue whose urban structure consists of the temple, which was left incomplete, the Plaza Mayor, the College attached to the church, the houses of protection for orphans and widows called Coty Guazú or Casa Grande
San Cosme y San Damian is another jewel left to Paraguay by the Jesuit missions. This reduction more than just fulfill the mission of catechesis was a science center specialized in astronomical observation and interpretation. It was recently performed the restoration of this complex that is currently designated “Astronomical Interpretation Center Buenaventura Suárez” in tribute to its creator and director.