Places to visit near

Piraí

Piraí is a town in Rio de Janeiro district, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil of about 19,105 people. Within 50 km by road there are 103 places to visit: 35 churches, 6 museums and 17 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Monumento Rodoviário da Rodovia Presidente Dutra, Park Albanoel and Sant'Ana.

22.6292° S, 43.8981° WPop. 19,105

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Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km103
Must-see106
Notable97
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Piraí

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:50 pm

123 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 Piraí
  2. Obeliscoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Igreja de São João Batistachurch · 30 min
  4. Igreja São Joaquim da Gramachurch · 30 min
  5. Park Albanoelpark · 45 min
  6. Monumento Rodoviário da Rodovia Presidente Dutraheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Piraí
Today’s loopPiraíStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Piraí?

Monumento Rodoviário da Rodovia Presidente Dutra (heritage site, about 10 km), Pereira Passos (lake, about 12 km), Park Albanoel (park, about 38 km), Igreja de São João Batista (church, about 18 km), Casarão Dom Pedro I (museum, about 18 km), Obelisco (heritage site, about 20 km).

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

103 places on Spotwander: 35 churches, 6 museums, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 forts & heritage, 13 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest church to Piraí?

Igreja de São João Batista, about 18 km by road; Igreja São Joaquim da Grama (20 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Piraí?

Casarão Dom Pedro I, about 18 km by road; Galeria de Arte Zélia Arbex (31 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Piraí?

Start in Piraí, visit Obelisco, then Igreja de São João Batista, then Igreja São Joaquim da Grama, then Park Albanoel, then Monumento Rodoviário da Rodovia Presidente Dutra, and drive back — about 123 km by road in all.