Sights & Attractions in The South

Worth Noting

Name	Category	Location

Bosque Alemão The 8-acre German Woods, a park honoring German immigration, is...	Parks, Forests	Curitiba

Catedral Basílica Menor Also called Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Luz dos Pinhais, this...	Religious Sites	Curitiba

Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Madre de Deus Although its construction began in 1921, this cathedral wasn't...	Religious Sites	Porto Alegre

Centro Cultural Santander This stately building, constructed in 1927-32 and the former...	Museums / Galleries	Porto Alegre

Igreja de São Francisco Curitiba's oldest church, St. Francis was built in 1737 and fully...	Religious Sites	Curitiba


Palácio Piratini The Roman columns of the stately governor's mansion convey a...	Architectural Sites, Government Buildings	Porto Alegre

Parque Estadual de Itapoã Where the Rio Guaíba flows into Lagoa dos Patos, 57 km...	Nature Preserves	Porto Alegre

Parque Tangüá The most-visited park in the city, Tangüá shows creative...	Parks	Curitiba

Parque Tingüí Designed to protect the upper basin of the Rio Barigüí...	Parks	Curitiba

Passeio Público Opened in 1886, the Public Thoroughfare was designed as a botanical...	Parks, Gardens / Arboretums, Zoos / Aquariums	Curitiba

Praia do Canasvieiras You're strongly advised to explore this sophisticated beach...	Beaches	Ilha de Santa Catarina

Praia do Pântano do Sul This small beach community surrounded by hills has good restaurants...	Beaches	Ilha de Santa Catarina

Riberão da Ilha One of the oldest Portuguese settlements on the island, this...	Beaches	Ilha de Santa Catarina

Universidade Livre do Meio Ambiente The main objective of the Free University of the Environment...	Parks, Educational Institutions	Curitiba
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