Location: Porto Alegre
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What to do and see in Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande do Sul (RS): The Best Things to do Good for Kids
Porto Alegre (local Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpoɾtu aˈlɛɡɾi] ( listen); Joyful Harbor) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. Founded in 1769 by Manuel Sepúlveda, its population of 1,481,019 inhabitants (2016) makes it the tenth most populous city in the country and the centre of Brazil's fifth largest metropolitan area, with 4,405,760 inhabitants (2010). The city is the southernmost capital city of a Brazilian state.
Restaurants in Porto Alegre
1. Guaiba Lake (River)
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 3,683 reviews
Lake Guaiba receives the water of Jacui River, Cai River, Sinos River and Gravatai River.
Reviewed By aldovalentim - Sao Paulo, Brazil
Is the city charm, the Guaiba lake is the life of Porto Alegre City that transform Porto Alegre the singular place at south of Brasil. The sunset is the best :)
2. Parque Moinhos de Vento
3. Parque Farroupilha
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 4,973 reviews
Reviewed By leandrom0110 - Porto Alegre, Brazil
Excellent park and on Sundays they have a great flee market! You can rent bikes or you can walk/run! Densely green, and you can monitor the city costumes (Gaúchos drinking Chimarrão)!
4. Botanical Gardens
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4.5 based on 957 reviews
The Botanical Gardens contains approximately 39 hectares. Also at the Gardens: the Natural Sciences Museum headquarters, a Germplasm Bank, a Seed Bank and a Sapling Terrarium.
5. Museu de Ciencias e Tecnologia da PUCRS
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4.5 based on 4,470 reviews
Closed of 01/21/2019 to 03/06/2019. The mission of the Museum of Science and Technology, based on the institutional principles of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, is to generate, preserve and disseminate knowledge through its collections and exhibitions, contributing to the development of science, education and culture. The performance of the Museum as a channel for the diffusion of knowledge takes place through its exhibitions. Elaborated to awaken the curiosity and the taste for the sciences, they value the participation of the visitor who, when engaging in unusual and playful experiences, becomes the protagonist of their own learning. With interactive experiments and thematic exhibitions, the Museum is a unique space, full of fun and unusual experiences for visitors of all ages. Discount for teachers and students only in the purchase at the museum
Reviewed By ClaudioRobertoS - San Pedro Sula, Honduras
This is an university, is good for studying but no to visit for tourism o making business. I don't recomend it to visit.
6. Estadio Beira-Rio
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4.5 based on 3,800 reviews
Reviewed By ClaudioRobertoS - San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Is a great stadium to visit and go to any of the many events there are. Is one of the iconic places of the city.
7. Itapua Lighthouse
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4.5 based on 235 reviews
Wed-Sun 9am-5pm
8. Igreja Nossa Senhora Das Dores
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4.5 based on 771 reviews
Daily 8.30am-7.30pm
Reviewed By X54XMchrisb - Portland, United States
Conveniently located on the fantastic Rua dos Andradas, this beautiful church is a quiet respite from the bustle of the city.
9. Military Museum
10. Arena do Gremio
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 4,705 reviews
A Arena do Grêmio é o maior e mais moderno complexo multiuso da América Latina! Possui toda tecnologia e estrutura para receber os mais variados eventos, com ambientes sofisticados e acessos facilitados. Venha nos conhecer!
Reviewed By Bogo78 - Boston, United States
If you want to catch a game check out this stadium. The fans are amazing they sing throughout the entire match. The area is clean and lots of bars and pubs all around. Great great experience!
