North Region · Best Landmarks · Curated · Updated 2026

Best Landmarks in North Region

Discover the best landmarks in North Region. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks in North Region

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Iguazu Falls

Experience the awe-inspiring power of nature at Iguazu Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site on the border of Argentina and Brazil.

Misiones Province, Argentina
4.9 Excellent 114,982 reviews
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Iguazú National Park

Experience the awe-inspiring power of nature at Iguazú National Park, home to over 275 waterfalls and lush rainforest landscapes.

Ruta 101 Km 142, N3370 Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina
4.9 Excellent 95,461 reviews
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Christ the Redeemer

Visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro for breathtaking views and a symbol of peace and Brazilian culture.

Parque Nacional da Tijuca - Alto da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro - RJ
4.8 Excellent 120,739 reviews
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Museu Náutico da Bahia - Farol da Barra

Explore Brazil's maritime history at Museu Náutico da Bahia, housed in a historic fort with stunning lighthouse views.

Largo do Farol da Barra, S/N - Barra, Salvador - BA, 40140-650
4.8 Excellent 67,253 reviews
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Parque Nacional dos Lençóis Maranhenses

Discover Brazil's hidden gem: a surreal desert landscape of white dunes and crystal lagoons in Lençóis Maranhenses National Park.

Barreirinhas - State of Maranhão, 65590-000
4.9 Excellent 12,621 reviews
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Escadaria Selarón

Discover Rio's iconic Escadaria Selarón: a vibrant mosaic staircase connecting Lapa and Santa Teresa, a testament to art, culture, and global unity.

R. Manuel Carneiro - Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20241-120
4.6 Excellent 82,769 reviews
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Elevador Lacerda

Ascend to breathtaking views of Salvador from this historic elevator connecting the upper and lower cities.

Praça Tomé de Souza, S/N - Centro, Salvador - BA, 40020-000
4.5 Excellent 53,198 reviews
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Instituto Ricardo Brennand

Discover European and Brazilian art, historical artifacts, and a world-renowned armory within a stunning castle in Recife.

R. Mário Campelo, 700 - Várzea, Recife - PE, 50741-904
4.9 Excellent 16,121 reviews
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Parque Nacional da Chapada dos Veadeiros

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park: waterfalls, canyons, and ancient landscapes in the heart of Brazil.

Rodovia GO 239, Km 36 - Vila de São Jorge, Alto Paraíso de Goiás - GO, 73770-000
4.9 Excellent 8,470 reviews
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Mercado Modelo

Discover Bahian culture at Mercado Modelo, Salvador: a vibrant marketplace with handicrafts, souvenirs, and stunning bay views.

Pr. Visc. de Cayru, s/n - Comercio, Salvador - BA, 40015-170
4.3 Very Good 57,775 reviews

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