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Beira-Rio Stadium
Catch an event at Beira-Rio Stadium during your trip to Porto Alegre. Take in the museums and sunsets in the area.
Porto Alegre Public Market
Shop for clothes, specialty foods and unique items at a downtown marketplace that has been serving customers since the second half of the 19th century.
Usina do Gasometro Cultural Center
A building that used to provide the city with energy for heating and lighting is now a cultural center hosting art exhibitions, concerts and theatrical performances.
Moinhos de Vento Park
Take a break from Porto Alegre’s bustling streets with a visit to a small, attractive park where you can play sports, see a reminder of the city’s past and go wildlife spotting.
Iguatemi Shopping Porto Alegre
During your visit to Porto Alegre, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Iguatemi Shopping Porto Alegre. Amble around the area's parks or experience its theatre scene.
Bourbon Shopping
During your visit to Porto Alegre, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Bourbon Shopping. Take in the theatre scene and sunsets in the area.
Praia de Belas Shopping
During your visit to Porto Alegre, you can enjoy retail therapy at Praia de Belas Shopping. Take in the museums and sunsets in the area.
Holy House of Mercy Hospital
If Holy House of Mercy Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Porto Alegre.
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul during your travels in Porto Alegre. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Areas of Porto Alegre
Moinhos de Vento
Moinhos de Vento is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Walk of Fame and Moinhos de Vento Park.
Centro Historico
You might enjoy the historical sites while in Centro Historico. Post and Telegraph Offices is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Mercado Station or Rodoviaria Station to see more of the city.
Cidade Baixa
You'll enjoy the museums and theatres in Cidade Baixa. You might want to make time for a stop at Camara Tulio Piva Theater or Joaquim Jose Felizardo Museum.
Praia de Belas
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Praia de Belas. You might want to make time for a stop at Praia de Belas Shopping or Orla do Guaíba.
Menino Deus
Travellers like the theatres in Menino Deus, and Nilton Filho Theater is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Petropolis
While Petropolis may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Porto Alegre Botanical Garden and Porto Alegre Country Club.
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