Candelária
Candelária is a town in the Central East of Rio Grande do Sul. It is part of the Paleorrota Geopark.
Get in
- RS-287 (Dinosaur Highway) - east from Santa Maria or west from Novo Hamburgo
- RS-400 from the north or RS-410 from the south
See
- Aqueduct. 304-meter-long brick aqueduct built in 1862.
- 🌍 Aristides Carlos Rodrigues Museum (Museu Aristides Carlos Rodrigues), Av. Pereira Rego, 1000, ☏ +55 51 3743-8171. This museum has paleonotology and archeology exhibits of fossils and items found in the area, as well as an exhibit on German colonization of the town.
- Botucaraí Ridge (Santo Cerro). This mountain ridge, approximately 570 meters high, receives religious pilgrimages at Good Friday, Easter, and Christmas.
- Carlos Larger Beach (Praia Carlos Larger). Popular gathering spot during the summer months.
- Ferradura Falls (Cascata da Ferradura), Roncador. A secluded 52-meter waterfall on the Roncador Brook.
- 🌍 Imperial Bridge (Ponte do Império). Stone bridge on the Botucaraí Way, an important road during the Imperial Era. Built in 1879-1880.
Eat
- 🌍 Restaurante Dona Tereza, Rua Marechal Deodoro, 1292, ☏ +55 51 3743-1120.
- Restaurante e Pizzaria Aba, Rua 15 de novembro, 330 (next to Hotel Michels), ☏ +55 51 3743-1793.
- 🌍 Restaurante Vieira´s Grill, Rua Bento Gonçalves, 416, ☏ +55 51 3743-3876.
Sleep
- 🌍 Cande Hotel, Av. Julio de Castilhos, 1030, ☏ +55 51 3743-1600.
- 🌍 Hotel dos Viajantes, Rua Andrade Neves, 389, ☏ +55 51 3743-1042.
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