Valparaíso Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Vale do Cuiabá
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Vale do Cuiabá during your travels in Petrópolis. Amble around the area's parks or visit its 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.
House of Santos Dumont Museum
You can browse the exhibits at House of Santos Dumont Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Petrópolis. Amble around the area's rainforest or experience its museums.
Petropolis Wax Museum
Rich with history, Petropolis Wax Museum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Petrópolis. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Estacio de Sa University
Explore the campus of Estacio de Sa University during your travels in Petrópolis. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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Other neighbourhoods around Valparaíso
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 Imperial Museum and House of Princess Isabel.
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.
Quitandinha
Travellers like the historical sites in Quitandinha, and Quintandinha Palace is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Chácara Flora
While there might not be top attractions in Chácara Flora, you can explore the larger area and discover places like House of Santos Dumont Museum and Casa Stefan Zweig.
Duques
If you're spending some time in Duques, Armas Historicas Ferreira da Cunha Museum and Ferreira da Cunha Museum of Arms are top sights worth seeing.
Moura Brasil
While visiting Moura Brasil, you might make a stop by sights like Tinguá Biological Reserve and Piabanha River.