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Capital city of Espírito Santo, Brazil

Vitória

Vitória is the capital of the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil.

Vitória
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The place

Vitória is the capital of the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. It is located on a small island within a bay where a number of rivers meet the sea. It was founded in 1551. The city proper is 93 square kilometres and has a population of 322,869 (2022), whilst the Greater Vitória metropolitan area has a population of more than 1,880,828, the 14th largest in Brazil.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Vitória

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Federal University of Espírito Santo

    The Federal University of Espírito Santo is a federal university with headquarters in the city of Vitória, capital of Espírito Santo state, in Brazil. It is the largest and most important university in the state of Espírito Santo, southeastern Brazil.

    1.4 km · Brazilian public university in Vitória, state of Espírito Santo, Brazil · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Third Bridge

    The Deputy Darcy Castelo de Mendonça Bridge, colloquially known as the Third Bridge, is the second tallest bridge in Brazil, connecting the cities of Vila Velha and Vitória in the state of Espírito Santo. Spanning the mouth of Vitória Bay, which has many other features, including the Penha Convent, Moreno's hill, freight ships, coastline, islands and modern buildings, the bridge has become one of Espírito Santo's main landmarks.

    4.3 km · bridge in Brazil · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Our Lady of Victory Cathedral, Vitória

    The Our Lady of Victory Cathedral, also Vitória Cathedral, is a Catholic church in Dom Luiz Scortegagna Square, in the City of Vitória, Brazil.

    4.6 km · church in Vitória, Brazil · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Estádio Kléber Andrade

    Estádio Estadual Kleber José de Andrade, also known as Estádio Kleber Andrade, is a Brazilian football stadium located in Cariacica, Espírito Santo. The stadium was built in 1983 by Rio Branco AC and owned by the Espírito Santo State Government since 2008.

    9.4 km · football stadium in Cariacica, Brazil · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Estádio Engenheiro Alencar Araripe

    Estádio Engenheiro Alencar de Araripe, also known as Estádio Engenheiro Araripe, is a Brazilian football stadium in Cariacica, Espírito Santo. It has a capacity of 7,700 spectators.

    7.1 km · sports stadium in Brazil · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Palácio Anchieta

    Anchieta Palace is the seat of the executive branch of the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. It is located in the city of Vitória, directly in front of the Port of Vitória at the entrance of Cidade Alta, one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city.

    4.9 km · palace and seat of government · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Moscoso Park

    Moscoso Park is a Brazilian protected area belonging to the national system of conservation units. Inaugurated in 1912, it is the oldest municipal park in the city of Vitória, in the state of Espírito Santo.

    4.9 km · public park, located in Vitória, Espírito Santo · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Capela de Santa Luzia (Vitória)

    The Chapel of Saint Lucy is a Catholic temple located in the historic center of the city of Vitória, the capital of Espírito Santo and built in 1537.

    4.6 km · church in Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Parish Church of Our Lady of the Rosary

    The Church of Our Lady of the Rosary is a Catholic temple located in the Prainha Historic Site, in the municipality of Vila Velha, in the state of Espírito Santo. It is considered one of the oldest churches in Brazil and a landmark of the colonization of the territory of Espírito Santo.

    4.9 km · church in Vila Velha, Espírito Santo, Brasil · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Church of Our Lady of the Rosary

    The Church of Our Lady of the Rosary is an 18th-century Roman Catholic church located in Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil. It is one of numerous churches across Brazil constructed by the Afro-Brazilian brotherhood associated with Our Lady of the Rosary.

    4.3 km · church building in Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Vitória

Airports
Eurico de Aguiar Salles (VIX), 4 km
Stations
International Airport of Vitória - Eurico de Aguiar Salles, 4.1 km · Port of Tubarão, 6.7 km
  • Belo Horizonte → Vitória
    378 km · quickest by air, 5h 9m · R$360–550
  • Rio De Janeiro → Vitória
    411 km · quickest by air, 3h 57m · R$300–460
  • Rio de Janeiro → Vitória
    411 km · quickest by air, 3h 57m · R$300–460
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Vitória

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Vitória. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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Around it

Next door to Vitória

Vitória is 5 km from Vila Velha, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Vila Velhamunicipality of Espírito Santo state, Brazil5.5 km