Cachoeira Em Nova IguaçuIgreja Nossa Senhora da ApresentaçãoGRES Acadêmicos de Vigário GeralG.R.E.S. Unidos de Padre MiguelMuseu AeroespacialPraça Do Carmo
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Belford Roxo

Belford Roxo is a city in Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro district, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil of about 466,096 people. Within 50 km by road there are 224 places to visit: 53 churches, 37 museums and 28 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Cachoeira Em Nova Iguaçu, Igreja Nossa Senhora da Apresentação and GRES Acadêmicos de Vigário Geral.

22.7642° S, 43.3994° WPop. 466,096

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Within 30 km113 places
Within 50 km224
Must-see146
Notable88
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Cachoeira Em Nova Iguaçu, waterfall near Belford Roxo
Must-see

Cachoeira Em Nova Iguaçu

Waterfall · 13 km

Igreja Nossa Senhora da Apresentação, church near Belford Roxo
Must-see

Igreja Nossa Senhora da Apresentação

Church · 13 km

GRES Acadêmicos de Vigário Geral, church near Belford Roxo
Must-see

GRES Acadêmicos de Vigário Geral

Church · 13 km

Places near Belford Roxo by type

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One day from Belford Roxo

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:33 pm

62 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Belford Roxo
  2. Cachoeira Em Nova Iguaçuwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. G.R.E.S. Unidos de Padre Miguelchurch · 30 min
  4. Museu Aeroespacialmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Igreja Nossa Senhora da Apresentaçãochurch · 30 min
  6. GRES Acadêmicos de Vigário Geralchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Belford Roxo
Today’s loopBelford RoxoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Belford Roxo?

Cachoeira Em Nova Iguaçu (waterfall, about 13 km), Igreja Nossa Senhora da Apresentação (church, about 13 km), GRES Acadêmicos de Vigário Geral (church, about 13 km), G.R.E.S. Unidos de Padre Miguel (church, about 16 km), Museu Aeroespacial (museum, about 16 km), Praça Do Carmo (park, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Belford Roxo?

224 places on Spotwander: 53 churches, 37 museums, 28 forts & heritage, 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest church to Belford Roxo?

Paróquia São Sebastião, about 2 km by road; Igreja Evangélica Assembléia de Deus (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Belford Roxo?

Casa de Cultura Ney Alberto, about 7 km by road; Museum of Humanity (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Belford Roxo?

Start in Belford Roxo, visit Cachoeira Em Nova Iguaçu, then G.R.E.S. Unidos de Padre Miguel, then Museu Aeroespacial, then Igreja Nossa Senhora da Apresentação, then GRES Acadêmicos de Vigário Geral, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.