Nova Friburgo

Nova Friburgo

Nova Friburgo is a city in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in the Southeast of Brazil. It was the first town in Brazil to be settled by Germans.

Understand

Nova Friburgo has much less charm and beauty than Petrópolis.

Get in

Get around

See

  • Catedral São João Batista, Praça Dermeval Barboza Moreira, s/n -Centro.
  • Parque de Furnas do Catete.
  • Pedra Riscada.
  • Praça do Suspiro.

Do

  • River rafting at Encontro dos Rios

Buy

  • Lingerie - Nova Friburgo is known as the Brazilian "capital of lingerie". Most of the lingerie shops are in the neighborhoods of Olaria and Ponte da Saudade.

Eat

Drink

Sleep

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