Centro Histórico de Petropolis
Centro Histórico de Petropolis is a locality in Petrópolis, Serrana, Rio de Janeiro and has an elevation of 817 metres. Centro Histórico de Petropolis is situated nearby to the suburb Quitandinha, as well as near the locality Três Pedras.Places of Interest
Highlights include Palácio Rio Negro and Santos Dumont House Museum.
Palácio Rio Negro
Museum
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The Palácio Rio Negro is a palace located in Petrópolis, situated in a mountainous part of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is one of the official residences of the President of Brazil, used mainly as a country retreat.
Santos Dumont House Museum
Museum
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Santos Dumont Museum House, better known as The Enchanted, is a museum located in the municipality of Petrópolis, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Imperial Museum of Brazil
Museum
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The Museu Imperial de Petrópolis is a museum in the historic center of Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is housed in the Petrópolis Imperial Palace, the former summer residence of Emperor Pedro II, which was built starting in 1845.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pau Grande.
Pau Grande
Suburb
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
Pau Grande is a village from the Vila Inhomirim of the municipality of Magé, in Rio de Janeiro. The name pau grande means "big log" or "big stick" in Portuguese. Pau Grande is located by the Organ Range. Pau Grande is situated 8 km south of Centro Histórico de Petropolis.
Centro Histórico de Petropolis
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Centro Historico de Petropolis”
- Location: Petrópolis, Serrana, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cemitério Municipal de Petrópolis and Hospital Santa Teresa.
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