Historical Monuments and Ruins
This collection highlights the diverse historical landscape of Rio Grande do Sul and the surrounding border regions. It features the UNESCO-listed Jesuit-Guarani missions of São Miguel Arcanjo, São João Batista, and São Lourenço Mártir, showcasing 17th and 18th-century colonial architecture. The list also includes military landmarks like the Forte Jesus Maria José and the Caiboaté Battle monument, alongside industrial heritage sites such as the 18th-century hemp factory ruins in Canguçu and Brazil’s first metallic bridge.
A Eternal Love Fountain
Inspired by the Pont des Arts in Paris, this fountain in Gramado features a surrounding fence where visitors attach padlocks as a symbol of romantic commitment.
B Ruins of São Miguel das Missões
The Ruins of São Miguel das Missões, also known as São Miguel Arcanjo, and by its former Spanish name Misión de San Miguel Arcángel, is a…
C Ruins of São Miguel das Missões
The Ruins of São Miguel das Missões, also known as São Miguel Arcanjo, and by its former Spanish name Misión de San Miguel Arcángel, is a…
D Ruins of São Miguel das Missões
The Ruins of São Miguel das Missões, also known as São Miguel Arcanjo, and by its former Spanish name Misión de San Miguel Arcángel, is a…
E Sepé Tiaraju
Sepé Tiaraju was an indigenous Guarani leader in the Jesuit reduction mission of São Luiz Gonzaga and who died on February 7, 1756, in the…
Monumento à Batalha de Caiboaté
This memorial commemorates the 1756 Battle of Caiboaté, a decisive conflict in the Guarani War where Luso-Hispanic forces defeated the indigenous Guarani militia.
Ruínas da Real Feitoria do Linho Cânhamo de Canguçu
Remains of an 18th-century industrial complex established by the Portuguese Crown in 1783 to cultivate and process hemp for naval ropes and sails.
Forte Jesus Maria Jose
Ruins of an 18th-century fortification built in 1752 to secure Portuguese territory and serve as a strategic military base during the Guarani War.
Primeira Ponte Metalica do Brasil
Constructed in the late 19th century with materials imported from Germany, this Rio Pardo structure is recognized as the first metallic bridge built in Brazil.
J Sítio Arqueológico de São João Batista
Part of the Seven Peoples of the Missions, this site contains ruins of a Jesuit reduction founded in 1697, historically significant for housing the region's first iron foundry.
K Sítio Arqueológico São Lourenço Mártir
This archaeological site preserves the 17th-century ruins of a Jesuit-Guarani mission, including the foundations of the church, cemetery, and indigenous living quarters.
L San Javier, Misiones
San Javier is a village and municipality in Misiones Province in north-eastern Argentina.
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