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The Enchanting Flower Clock of Petrópolis

Discover the breathtaking Flower Clock in Petrópolis, where nature and artistry bloom together in a vibrant showcase of colors and craftsmanship.

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A brief summary to Flower Clock

  • 160, R. Alm. Mauriti, 140, Petrópolis, Centro, State of Rio de Janeiro, BR
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Nestled in the heart of Petrópolis, the Flower Clock is a breathtaking tourist attraction that harmoniously marries artistry with nature. This iconic landmark features a gigantic clock face crafted entirely from vibrant flowers, creating a visual spectacle that changes with the seasons. Visitors are often captivated by the intricate designs and vivid colors, making it a perfect backdrop for photographs. The Flower Clock not only serves as a functional timepiece but also as a symbol of the city's dedication to beauty and craftsmanship. As you stroll around the Flower Clock, you will discover well-kept gardens, manicured lawns, and charming pathways that invite you to explore the area. The pleasant aroma of blooming flowers and the gentle sound of nature create a serene atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and contemplation. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike are drawn to this enchanting spot, where the beauty of nature meets the charm of a quaint city. The surrounding area also offers various cafes and shops, allowing visitors to indulge in local delicacies or purchase unique souvenirs. Visiting the Flower Clock is not just about witnessing a beautiful sight; it is an experience that connects you with the vibrant culture of Petrópolis. The site often hosts community events and seasonal festivals, adding to its allure. Make sure to take the time to appreciate the artistry of the clock and the surrounding floral displays while immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of this delightful city.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for the best light for photography and to avoid crowds.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the lush gardens surrounding the Flower Clock.
  • Check local event listings for seasonal festivals that may take place near the Flower Clock.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore the beautiful pathways around the area.
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Getting There

  • Metro

    Start your journey by taking the metro to the 'Cinelândia' station on Line 1 (the light blue line). After exiting the metro, follow the signs to the street level. From Cinelândia, walk towards the 'Praça Floriano' square and continue straight until you reach 'Rua da Assembléia'. Turn left onto 'Rua da Assembléia' and continue walking until you arrive at the intersection with 'Rua Alm. Mauriti'. The Flower Clock is located at '160, R. Alm. Mauriti'.

  • Bus

    You can take a bus from various locations in Rio. For example, if you are near 'Copacabana', catch bus 511 or 583 towards 'Centro'. Once you reach the 'Candelária' stop, walk towards 'Rua da Assembléia'. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with 'Rua Alm. Mauriti'. The Flower Clock will be on your left at '160, R. Alm. Mauriti'.

  • Walking

    If you are staying in the Centro area, you can easily walk to the Flower Clock. Starting from 'Praça Mauá', walk towards 'Avenida Rio Branco' and head north. Turn left onto 'Rua da Assembléia'. Continue walking until you reach 'Rua Alm. Mauriti'. The Flower Clock is located at '160, R. Alm. Mauriti'.

  • Bicycle

    For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the bike-sharing stations in Centro. Head towards 'Praça Floriano' and take 'Rua da Assembléia', cycling straight until you reach 'Rua Alm. Mauriti'. The Flower Clock will be on your left at '160, R. Alm. Mauriti'.

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