Cascatinha
Petrópolis
Popular places to visit

Imperial Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Imperial Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Petrópolis. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara
See the tombs of a former imperial family, the relics of revered saints and a stunning series of stained-glass windows at this 19th-century church.

Yellow Palace
Join a guided tour to discover the history and secrets of this yellow-hued palace building, which serves as the city hall of Petrópolis.
Crystal Palace
Admire the design of this French-built glasshouse, relax in its pleasant garden and attend cultural events such as art exhibits and concerts.
Quintandinha Palace
You can find out about the history of Petrópolis with a stop at Quintandinha Palace. Amble around the area's rainforest or experience its museums.
Itapaiva Castle
Itapaiva Castle is just one of the places to see in Petrópolis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the rainforest or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do

Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

Petropolis Bohemia: Historic tour and visit to the Bohemian Brewery

Private Petrópolis -Imperial Museum,dummont house,Cristal Palace,S.Pedro Church

Private Petropolis Day Tour from Rio de Janeiro

Historic Petrópolis From Rio: The Imperial City –Palaces, Architecture & Culture

Private Guided Day Trip to Imperial City of Petrópolis
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Other neighbourhoods around Cascatinha

Estrada da Saudade
While there might not be top attractions in Estrada da Saudade, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Imperial Museum and Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara.

Retiro II
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Retiro II and surrounding area, you can visit Petropolis Municipal Park and Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara.

Carangola
Though Carangola might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara and Imperial Museum.

Historic Center
Historic Center is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Imperial Museum and Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara.

Corrêas
While visiting Corrêas, you might make a stop by sights like Serra dos Orgãos National Park and Piabanha River.

Cascata do Imbuí
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cascata do Imbuí and surrounding area, you can visit Itaipava Market and Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park.