Campos do Jordão

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Campos do Jordão's Unmissable Highlights

Located at 1,628 meters in the Mantiqueira Mountains, Campos do Jordão is characterized by its alpine-style architecture and high-altitude scenery. This selection highlights the city's diverse attractions, from the 85 sculptures at the open-air Felícia Leirner Museum to the themed landscapes of Amantikir Park. The list covers essential landmarks including the 1,800-meter Morro do Elefante summit, the man-made cascades of Ducha de Prata, and the traditional German-style brewery in the Capivari district.

Campos do Jordão's Unmissable Highlights — Map

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Amantikir Park

This complex of gardens is so popular among tourists and locals for its many features including a labyrinth, a house on a tree and many…

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Vista Chinesa

A panoramic lookout point at the city entrance offering expansive views of the Vale do Lajeado and the Mantiqueira Mountains.

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Morro do Elefante

A viewpoint situated 1,800 meters above sea level, providing a full view of the Capivari district and the surrounding valley.

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Ducha de Prata

A series of man-made waterfalls and wooden walkways built for exploring the waters of the Ribeirão das Perdizes.

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Museu Felícia Leirner

Open-air museum featuring 85 sculptures made of bronze, white cement, and granite by artist Felícia Leirner, set within a 35-hectare forest.

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Morro do Elefante-Capivari

The base station for the chair lift system that connects the central tourist district to the Morro do Elefante summit.

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Teleférico

Brazil's first single-chair lift system, transporting passengers from the Capivari neighborhood to a height of 1,800 meters.

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Baden Baden

A landmark German-style restaurant and craft brewery known for its traditional European mountain architecture and local beers.

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