Estrada da Saudade Travel Guide
Petrópolis
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Imperial Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Imperial Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Petrópolis. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara
See the tombs of a former imperial family, the relics of revered saints and a stunning series of stained-glass windows at this 19th-century church.
Crystal Palace
Admire the design of this French-built glasshouse, relax in its pleasant garden and attend cultural events such as art exhibits and concerts.
Quintandinha Palace
You can find out about the history of Petrópolis when you stop by Quintandinha Palace. Amble around the area's rainforest or experience its museums.
Itapaiva Castle
Itapaiva Castle is just one of the places to see in Petrópolis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the rainforest or discover the area's mountain views.
Castelo de Itaipava
You can learn about the history of Petrópolis with a visit to Castelo de Itaipava. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do
Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch
Rio de Janeiro Port Shore Excursion: Petrópolis Private Tour
Best Private Tour of Petropolis with Imperial Museum
Petropolis Full Day Private Tour: Imperial City
Private Petropolis Day Tour from Rio de Janeiro
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Other neighbourhoods around Estrada da Saudade
Cascatinha
If you're spending some time in Cascatinha, Serra dos Orgãos National Park and Piabanha River are top sights worth seeing.
Retiro II
While Retiro II isn't home to many top sights, Petropolis Municipal Park and Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara are some notable places to visit nearby.
Historic Center
Historic Center is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Imperial Museum and Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara.
Carangola
When in Carangola, you can plan a visit to Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara and Imperial Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Valparaíso
While Valparaíso may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like House of Santos Dumont Museum and Bohemia Brewery.
Alto da Serra
While Alto da Serra may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Casa do Colono Alemao and House of Santos Dumont Museum.