Pedra do Quitandinha
Pedra do Quitandinha is a scenic viewpoint in Petrópolis, Serrana, Rio de Janeiro and has an elevation of 1,100 metres. Pedra do Quitandinha is situated nearby to the park Praça Augusto Justo, as well as near the church Igreja Batista do Doutor Thouzet.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Casa Stefan Zweig and Imperial Museum of Brazil.
Casa Stefan Zweig
Museum
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The Casa Stefan Zweig is legally regarded as a private charitable organisation, which was founded in 2006 by a group of interested private donors, to establish a writer's house museum, that is dedicated to the author, in the last residence of Stefan Zweig and his wife in Petrópolis. Casa Stefan Zweig is situated 2 km east of Pedra do Quitandinha.
Imperial Museum of Brazil
Museum
Photo: Filipo tardim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Imperial Museum of Brazil is situated 4 km northeast of Pedra do Quitandinha.
Palácio Rio Negro
Museum
Photo: Wilfredor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Palácio Rio Negro is situated 3½ km northeast of Pedra do Quitandinha.
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 7 km southeast of Pedra do Quitandinha.
Pedra do Quitandinha
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Categories: tourism and peak
- Location: Petrópolis, Serrana, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.52691° or 22° 31′ 37″ southLongitude
-43.2072° or 43° 12′ 26″ westElevation
1,100 metres (3,609 feet)Open location code
589RFQFV+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 1103715125OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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