15 Sights in Curitiba, Brazil (with Map and Images)

The Railway Museum of Curitiba was installed in the former Curitiba Railway Station, a work inaugurated in 1885, and which was part of the Curitiba Paranaguá Railway until 1972, when the Curitiba Railway Station was inaugurated. In addition to the collection, composed of 600 historical railway pieces, such as a locomotive from the early twentieth century, it uses part of the station's facilities, such as the ticket offices. In addition, the Museum tells the story of the construction of the Paranaguá-Curitiba railway. The museum is attached to shopping station, where is also located the Express Station and the Regina Vogue Theater.

Wikipedia: Museu Ferroviário de Curitiba (PT)

The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt is a World War II-era fighter aircraft produced by the American company Republic Aviation from 1941 through 1945. It was a successful high-altitude fighter and it also served as the foremost American fighter-bomber in the ground-attack role. Its primary armament was eight .50-caliber machine guns, and it could carry 5-inch rockets or a bomb load of 2,500 lb (1,100 kg). When fully loaded, the P-47 weighed up to 8 tons, making it one of the heaviest fighters of the war.

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The Batel Castle is a palace located in the Batel district, in the city of Curitiba, capital of the Brazilian state of Paraná. It currently functions as an event center. Built in 1924 by the coffee grower and honorary consul of the Netherlands Luiz Guimarães, it was bought by Moysés Lupion, former governor of Paraná, in 1947, the year it was listed by the Historical Heritage; had other uses until it was pointed out as an appropriate location for an event center in 2003.

Wikipedia: Castelo do Batel (PT), Website

The Jardim Botânico de Curitiba, in Portuguese, or the Botanical Garden of Curitiba, in English, also known as the "Jardim Botânico Fanchette Rischbieter", is a park located in the city of Curitiba - the capital of the state of Paraná, and the biggest city in southern Brazil. It is the major tourist attraction and landmark of the city, and it houses part of the campus of the Federal University of Paraná. The international identification code is CURIT.

Wikipedia: Botanical Garden of Curitiba (EN)

Curitiba Zoo is a zoo located in the city of Curitiba, capital of the Brazilian state of Paraná. It is located within the Iguaçu Regional Park, the largest urban park in the country, with 8 million square meters and considered an ecological sanctuary for many species. The Park is cut by the Iguaçu River, which forms flooded fields and riprica forests on its banks, as well as natural forests.

Wikipedia: Jardim Zoológico de Curitiba (PT), Website

The Egyptian and Rosicruz Museum is an institution linked to the Grand Lodge of Portuguese Language, maintained by the Rosicrucian Order - Amorc. The museum is located in the Bacacheri neighborhood of Curitiba, Paraná. It has a collection composed mainly of replicas of Egyptian pieces belonging to several different periods, including Mummy Tothmea, donated to the museum in 1987.

Wikipedia: Museu Egípcio e Rosa Cruz (PT)

The Curitiba Flowers Clock is located in Garibaldi Square, in the historical sector of the capital of the Brazilian State of Paraná. The attraction was a gift offered to the municipality by the Rosenmann family, in the figure of former federal deputy Max Rosenmann, in 1972. From 1978, the flower flowers began to be replaced every quarter, obeying the flowering of the stations.

Wikipedia: Relógio das Flores (Curitiba) (PT)

The Church of the Third Order of St. Francis of Chagas, known as the Church of the Order, is the oldest Catholic temple in the Brazilian municipality of Curitiba, capital of the state of Paraná. It is located on Mateus Leme street, in Largo da Ordem, the historic center of the city.

Wikipedia: Igreja da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco das Chagas (PT)

The Ópera de Arame, in Portuguese, or the Wire Opera, in English, is a theatre house located in the city of Curitiba, the capital of the state of Paraná, in southern Brazil. It is one of the major tourist attractions of the city. The opera house has a capacity of 2,400 spectators.

Wikipedia: Wire Opera House (EN)

The Museum of Contemporary Art in the state of Parana (mac/pr) is an entity maintained by the state government of Parana and houses paintings, sculptures, designs, prints and other types of works by a number of Brazilian artists, in particular those from the state of Parana.

Wikipedia: Museu de Arte Contemporânea do Paraná (PT)

The Pope's Grove is a park in the city of Curitiba in Parana. It is a protected area with more than 300 Araucas in the central area of Parana capital. The grove, named after Pope II, is a memorial to Polish immigrants. The grove has an exit to the lawn behind the museum.

Wikipedia: Bosque do Papa (PT)

The Rio Branco Palace, former Congress Palace, is an architectural monument of the Brazilian city of Curitiba, capital of the state of Paraná, in which the headquarters of the City Council is one of the most important historical buildings of the capital of Paraná.

Wikipedia: Palácio Rio Branco (Curitiba) (PT)

The Museum of Sacred Art of the Archdiocese of Curitiba (MASAC) is an institution of the Archdiocese of Curitiba dedicated to the conservation of pieces related to the history of the Catholic Church in the capital of Paraná.

Wikipedia: Museu de Arte Sacra da Arquidiocese de Curitiba (PT)

The Positivo Theater is a theater room with a capacity of 2400 people installed in the city of Curitiba in Paraná, inside the Positivo University campus. It is considered the largest theater installed in this state.

Wikipedia: Teatro Positivo (PT)

Praça Santos Andrade is a street in the city of Curitiba, state of Paraná, and is located in the central region of the capital of Paraná, more specifically, in the curitibano neighborhood of downtown.

Wikipedia: Praça Santos Andrade (PT)