What to do and see in City Center, State of Rio de Janeiro (RJ): The Best Sights & Landmarks

June 19, 2021 Madelene Haan

Petropolis is the closest mountain resort to Rio, and a favorite getaway destination with cariocas. The Imperial Museum houses some of the most important objects in Brazilian history. Petropolis offers plenty in the way of ecotourism and adventure opportunities as well as rich historic architecture and cooler weather.
Restaurants in Petropolis

1. Sagrado Coracao de Jesus Church

Rua Montecaseros 95, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25685-005 Brazil +55 24 2242 6915 [email protected] http://www.franciscanos.org.br/?p=33726
Excellent
50%
Good
36%
Satisfactory
11%
Poor
0%
Terrible
3%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 28 reviews

Sagrado Coracao de Jesus Church

2. Rio Negro Palace Museum

Avenida Koeller 255, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25688-900 Brazil +55 24 22462378 [email protected]
Excellent
24%
Good
42%
Satisfactory
28%
Poor
5%
Terrible
1%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 668 reviews

Rio Negro Palace Museum

3. Praca da Liberdade

Avenida Koeller s/n, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25685-060 Brazil
Excellent
37%
Good
42%
Satisfactory
18%
Poor
1%
Terrible
2%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 215 reviews

Praca da Liberdade

4. Crystal Palace

Rua Alfredo Pacha S/N 0, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25685-210 Brazil +55 (24) 2247-3721 [email protected] http://www.riofilmcommission.com/tour/palacio-de-cristal-crystal-palace/
Excellent
25%
Good
29%
Satisfactory
37%
Poor
7%
Terrible
2%
Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 3,621 reviews

Crystal Palace

The Crystal Palace was built in France as a greenhouse to grow orchids.

Reviewed By brdale - Bar, Montenegro

The same place as in the Madrid, looks great, nice park. Relaxed walking in the end of the day. Take a mental rest and just walk and see.

5. Casa Do Barao De Maua

Praca da Confluencia, 3 Centro, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro Brazil +55(24) 2246-9215 http://www.petropolis.rj.gov.br/fct/index.php/turismo/atrativos-turisticos/95-visitacao-externa/86-casa-do-barao-de-maua.html
Excellent
25%
Good
23%
Satisfactory
39%
Poor
14%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 57 reviews

Casa Do Barao De Maua

6. Casa do Visconde de Saboia

Avenida Koeller 167, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25685-060 Brazil http://destinopetropolis.com.br/6040_casa-do-visconde-de-saboia
Excellent
0%
Good
57%
Satisfactory
43%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 7 reviews

Casa do Visconde de Saboia

7. Relogio das Flores

Rua Barao de Amazonas, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25685-070 Brazil
Excellent
22%
Good
26%
Satisfactory
39%
Poor
10%
Terrible
3%
Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 505 reviews

Relogio das Flores

Located in front of the Catholic University of Petropolis building, was inaugurated in 1972, in celebration of the 150th anniversary of Brazil's Independence day. Maintained until this day by the University.

8. Mansao Kremer

Avenida Koeller, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25685-060 Brazil
Excellent
25%
Good
25%
Satisfactory
44%
Poor
6%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 16 reviews

Mansao Kremer

9. Praca 14 Bis

Avenida Roberto Silveira, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25685-040 Brazil http://www.petropolis.rj.gov.br/fct/index.php/turismo/atrativos-turisticos/94-centro-historico-aberto-a-visitacao/85-praca-14-bis.html
Excellent
19%
Good
32%
Satisfactory
43%
Poor
3%
Terrible
3%
Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 270 reviews

Praca 14 Bis

10. Obelisco de Petropolis

Rua do Imperador 553, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25620-002 Brazil
Excellent
21%
Good
25%
Satisfactory
42%
Poor
13%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 24 reviews

Obelisco de Petropolis

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