Places to visit near

Caxias

Caxias is a city in Região Metropolitana do Leste Maranhense district, Maranhão, Brazil of about 148,072 people. Within 50 km by road there are 34 places to visit: 17 churches, 11 parks and 0 wildlife, forests & gardens. The closest is Capela Santa Rita.

4.8589° S, 43.3561° WPop. 148,072

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Within 30 km30 places
Within 50 km34
Must-see0
Notable42
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Caxias

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:15 pm

110 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 Caxias
  2. Mirante de Caxiasviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Ruinas Do Forte da Guerra da Balaiadamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Museu da Balaidamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Lagoa da Cibánature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Lagoa Dos Gaídonature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Caxias
Today’s loopCaxiasStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Caxias?

Mirante de Caxias (viewpoint, about 1 km), Museu da Balaida (museum, about 1 km), Ruinas Do Forte da Guerra da Balaiada (museum, about 1 km), Capela Santa Rita (church, about 1 km), Praça da Chapada (park, about 1 km), Praça Coronel João Castelo (park, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Caxias?

34 places on Spotwander: 17 churches, 11 parks, 2 museums, 1 attraction, 1 viewpoint.

Which is the nearest church to Caxias?

Capela Santa Rita, about 1 km by road; Comunidade Nossa Senhora De Oropa (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Caxias?

Praça da Chapada, about 1 km by road; Praça Coronel João Castelo (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Caxias?

Start in Caxias, visit Mirante de Caxias, then Ruinas Do Forte da Guerra da Balaiada, then Museu da Balaida, then Lagoa da Cibá, then Lagoa Dos Gaído, and drive back — about 110 km by road in all.