Stone Quitandinha: A Natural Escape in Petrópolis
Discover Stone Quitandinha in Petrópolis: Hike scenic trails, explore history near the Quitandinha Palace, and capture stunning panoramic views.
Stone Quitandinha, located in Petrópolis, Brazil, offers a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. With hiking trails leading to panoramic views and its proximity to the Quitandinha Palace, it's a destination that appeals to both nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Stone Quitandinha
- R. Uruguai, 728, Petrópolis, Quitandinha, State of Rio de Janeiro, 25650-121, 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
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to fully enjoy the trails.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and experience cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views from the lookout points.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit to ensure the best hiking conditions.
- Consider visiting the Quitandinha Palace for a taste of Brazil's historical architecture.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the main terminal in Petrópolis, take a bus towards Quitandinha. The ride takes about 30 minutes and costs approximately R$ 5.00. Get off at the Quitandinha stop, then walk west along R. Uruguai for about 500 meters to reach Stone Quitandinha.
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Walking
If you're already in Quitandinha, start from the Quitandinha bus stop. Walk west along R. Uruguai for about 500 meters, and you will find Stone Quitandinha on your right. There are no costs involved.
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Car
If driving, head towards the Serra dos Órgãos National Park entrance. Follow signs to Petrópolis, and after approximately 10 km, take the exit towards Quitandinha. Continue on R. Uruguai for about 6 km until you reach Stone Quitandinha at R. Uruguai, 728. Parking is available near the location, but availability may be limited. Parking costs may vary.
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