Overview
Located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Resende is a charming city known for its natural beauty and historical sites. With its scenic landscapes and warm hospitality, Resende is a great destination for tourists looking to explore the beauty of Brazil.
Top Attractions
- Penedo Village: A charming European-style village known for its handmade crafts and delicious cuisine.
- Itatiaia National Park: A stunning national park offering hiking trails, waterfalls, and diverse flora and fauna.
Cultural Sites
- Museu Militar de Resende: A military museum showcasing the history of the Brazilian Army.
- Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Conceição: A historic church dating back to the 18th century.
Outdoor Activities
- Cachoeira do Escorrega: A beautiful waterfall where visitors can swim and relax.
- Parque das Águas Minerais Salutaris: A park with natural mineral springs for a rejuvenating experience.
Local Cuisine
- Feijoada: A traditional Brazilian stew made with black beans and various meats.
- Brigadeiro: A delicious chocolate truffle that is a popular dessert in Brazil.
Souvenirs
- Handmade crafts from Penedo Village
- Local artisanal products such as ceramics and jewelry.