http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/Paraguay/Pilar/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from South America , Paraguay , Pilar en-us Sun, 12 Oct 2008 19:12:42 BST Sun, 12 Oct 2008 19:12:42 BST Pilar is where Paul works as a Peace Corps Volunteer. It is a nice little town the capital actually of the eembuc department a political unit similar to a state. There is a museum there dedicated to the War of the Triple Alliance when Paraguay fought Argentina Brazil and Uruguay although the latter was at that time a puppet of Brazil. There are also sculptures mostly of birds on the str http://www.travelblog.org//South-America/Paraguay/Pilar/blog-54016.html