
Caxias do Sul
Caxias do Sul is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul.
Located in the northeast of the state at an elevation of 817 meters, it is the largest city in the Serra Gaúcha region, the second most populous city in Rio Grande do Sul, surpassed only by the state capital Porto Alegre, and the 47th largest city in Brazil.
Getting to Caxias do Sul
Caxias do Sul is 128 km from Porto Alegre.
- 01Aeroporto Hugo Cantergiani
- 02Estação Rodoviária de Caxias do Sul
Worth seeing
Museu Casa de Pedra (Stone House Museum), Rua Matheo Gianella, 531. 09:00 to 17:00. Built in 1878 by the Lucchese family, houses objects, furniture and utensils used by immigrants at the time of colonization. Considered a Living Museum in Latin America.
- 01São Pelegrino Church
Rio Branco), saopelegrino@diocesedecaxias.org.br.
- 02Replica of historic Caxias do Sul
Rua Ludovico Cavinatto, 1431 (beside the Grape Festival Pavilions).
- 03Roman Catholic Diocese of Caxias do Sul
- 04Monumento Nacional ao Imigrante
- 05Belvedere da Cascata Véu da Noiva
Where to eat
Alameda Pizzeria, Rua Matteo Gianella, 1440, +55 54 32113694. Churrascaria Gaudério, Rua Mário de Boni, 1766, gauderio@gauderio.com.br. Chateau Lacave, BR 116, Km 143, s/nº, +55 54 4009-4822, lacave@lacave.com.br. Daily 11:30-15:00, Tue-Thu 19:30-22:00, Fri Sat 19:30-23:00.
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