Petropolis

Petropolis is an ancient city located 70 kilometers from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Visit the imperial museum of Brazil, a massive pink and white building with historical displays, contemporary art among others. Soak in the vibe of the city at Palacio Quitandinha, a cultural landmark known for its stunning facade. Explore the rich history of the city at Palacio Rio Negro, one of the official residences of the Brazilian President. The residence boasts period furniture and exhibition of past Brazilian leaders. Visit the Cathedral of Petropolis, the resting place of Pedro II boasting impressive architecture. The neo-gothic church also houses the imperial mausoleum. Visit the Palace of the Grand Para, a royal palace in the city built in neoclassical architectural style.

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