Região Metropolitana do Recife district, Pernambuco, Brazil

Places to visit near Moreno

Moreno is a town in Região Metropolitana do Recife district, Pernambuco, Brazil, home to about 45,237 people. Within 50 km by road there are 220 places to visit — 104 forts & heritage, 35 churches, 31 museums and 19 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Ricardo Brennand Institute (19 km), Zeppelin Tower (23 km) and Lagoa Do Araçá (24 km).

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Moreno, Pernambuco
Moreno, Região Metropolitana do Recife district, Pernambuco, Brazil. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Moreno at a glance

Location
Região Metropolitana do Recife district, Pernambuco, Brazil
Population
about 45,237
Coordinates
8.1186° S, 35.0922° W
Places within 50 km
220 (11 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Moreno

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Moreno: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Moreno

106 forts & heritage within 100 km of Moreno. The closest is Homenagem Ao Sr Jhon Tattersall (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Moreno

36 churches within 100 km of Moreno. The closest is Igreja Evangelica Batista (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Moreno

31 museums within 100 km of Moreno. The closest is Instituto Istórico (11 km); the best-known is Ricardo Brennand Institute (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Moreno

22 beaches & coast within 100 km of Moreno. The closest is Campo Avenida Dois (9 km). Best time: october to march.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Moreno

6 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Moreno. The closest is Mirante (17 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Moreno

4 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Moreno. The closest is Lagoa Azul (15 km); the best-known is Lagoa Do Araçá (24 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Moreno

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 51 km on the road.

  1. Start in Moreno
  2. 2 km Igreja Assembléia de Deus · church, Região Metropolitana do Recife
  3. 1 km Homenagem Ao Sr Jhon Tattersall · heritage site, Região Metropolitana do Recife
  4. 2 km Igreja Evangelica Batista · church, Região Metropolitana do Recife
  5. 18 km Ricardo Brennand Institute · museum, Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa
  6. 5 km Zeppelin Tower · heritage site, Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa
  7. 23 km Back to Moreno

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How to reach Moreno

    All places near Moreno by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Moreno by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage104106Homenagem Ao Sr Jhon Tattersall (1 km)
    Churches3536Igreja Evangelica Batista (2 km)
    Museums3131Instituto Istórico (11 km)
    Beaches & coast1922Campo Avenida Dois (9 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints66Mirante (17 km)
    Other attractions66Capela de Nossa Senhora da Conceição Das Barreiras (28 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs44Lagoa Azul (15 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens44Reserva Ecológica de Manassu (11 km)
    Waterfalls44Cachoeira Do Parque (16 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves34Jaboatão River (21 km)
    Parks44Parque Forte Do Arraial Novo Do Bom Jesus (24 km)

    Moreno: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Moreno?

    Ricardo Brennand Institute (museum, about 19 km), Homenagem Ao Sr Jhon Tattersall (heritage site, about 1 km), Igreja Evangelica Batista (church, about 2 km), Igreja Assembléia de Deus (church, about 2 km), Zeppelin Tower (heritage site, about 23 km), Lagoa Do Araçá (lake, about 24 km).

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

    220 places on Spotwander: 104 forts & heritage, 35 churches, 31 museums, 19 beaches & coast, 6 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest fort to Moreno?

    Homenagem Ao Sr Jhon Tattersall, about 1 km by road; Engenho Duas Unas (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Moreno?

    Igreja Evangelica Batista, about 2 km by road; Igreja Assembléia de Deus (2 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Moreno?

    Instituto Istórico, about 11 km by road; Instituto Ricardo Brennand (18 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Moreno?

    Start in Moreno, visit Igreja Assembléia de Deus, then Homenagem Ao Sr Jhon Tattersall, then Igreja Evangelica Batista, then Ricardo Brennand Institute, then Zeppelin Tower, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Moreno?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Moreno

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Moreno’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Moreno on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.