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Juiz de Fora

Juiz de Fora is a city in Rio de Janeiro district, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil of about 470,193 people. Within 50 km by road there are 38 places to visit: 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 waterfalls and 2 churches. The must-see places are Monumento Mariano Procópio, Cabangu Museum and Castelo de Itaipava.

21.7642° S, 43.3503° WPop. 470,193

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Within 30 km24 places
Within 50 km38
Must-see3
Notable184
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Monumento Mariano Procópio, heritage site near Juiz de Fora
Must-see

Monumento Mariano Procópio

Heritage site · 1 km

Cabangu Museum, museum near Juiz de Fora
Must-see

Cabangu Museum

Museum · 63 km

Castelo de Itaipava, heritage site near Juiz de Fora
Must-see

Castelo de Itaipava

Heritage site · 88 km · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro

Places near Juiz de Fora by type

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One day from Juiz de Fora

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:11 pm

107 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 Juiz de Fora
  2. Park Da Cachoeirawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Comunidade N.s de Fátima Cachoeira Jfwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Represa João Penidolake · 45 min
  5. Cachoeira Dos Eucaliptoswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Serra da Piedadeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Juiz de Fora
Today’s loopJuiz de ForaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Juiz de Fora?

Monumento Mariano Procópio (heritage site, about 1 km), Catedral Metropolitana de Juiz de Fora (church, about 1 km), Domus Italica (heritage site, about 1 km), Palacete Santa Mafalda (heritage site, about 1 km), Edifício Santa Helena (heritage site, about 1 km), Parque Halfeld (park, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Juiz de Fora?

38 places on Spotwander: 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 waterfalls, 2 churches, 14 forts & heritage, 4 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Juiz de Fora?

Serra da Piedade, about 25 km by road; Serra Das Abóboras (40 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Juiz de Fora?

Cachoeira Do Vale Do Ipê, about 2 km by road; Cachoeira Dos Menezes Chacara Minas Gerais (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Juiz de Fora?

Start in Juiz de Fora, visit Park Da Cachoeira, then Comunidade N.s de Fátima Cachoeira Jf, then Represa João Penido, then Cachoeira Dos Eucaliptos, then Serra da Piedade, and drive back — about 107 km by road in all.