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Garruchos

Garruchos is a town in Rio Grande do Sul district, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil of about 1,152 people. Within 50 km by road there are 91 places to visit: 25 churches, 8 hill stations & viewpoints and 10 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Sítio Arqueológico de São Nicolau, Sierra de San José and Misión de Santa María la Mayor.

28.1721° S, 55.6541° WPop. 1,152

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Within 30 km23 places
Within 50 km91
Must-see10
Notable78
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Garruchos

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:14 pm

209 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 Garruchos
  2. Isla Granderiver spot · 1 hrs
  3. Sítio Arqueológico de São Nicolauheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. A Los Veteranos de Malvinasheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Sierra de San Joséviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Isla San Lucas Granderiver spot · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Garruchos
Today’s loopGarruchosStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Garruchos?

Isla San Lucas Grande (river spot, about 10 km), Cerro San Lucas (viewpoint, about 12 km), Isla Grande (river spot, about 19 km), San Juan Bautista (church, about 1 km), Sítio Arqueológico de São Nicolau (heritage site, about 48 km), Praça Benjamin Constant (park, about 3 km).

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

91 places on Spotwander: 25 churches, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 forts & heritage, 19 parks, 8 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Garruchos?

San Juan Bautista, about 1 km by road; Capilla Inmaculada Concpeción de la Virgen María, Iglesia Greco-católica Ucraniana (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Garruchos?

Cerro San Lucas, about 12 km by road; Cerro Pelado (32 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Garruchos?

Start in Garruchos, visit Isla Grande, then Sítio Arqueológico de São Nicolau, then A Los Veteranos de Malvinas, then Sierra de San José, then Isla San Lucas Grande, and drive back — about 209 km by road in all.