Morretes | ||
State | Paraná | |
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Residents | 15.718 (2010), 16.446 (2020) | |
height | 8.48 m | |
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Morretes is a small historical town in the brazilian State Paraná. The name of the city is a reference to the numerous hills (port. "Morros") in the neighborhood.
background
getting there
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Map of Morretes
By plane
The Curitiba airport is approx. 60 km away, but it is only of regional importance.
By train
- Curitiba from runs several times a week, also daily in the high season, the 1 Serra Verde Express. to Paranaguá. The train station Estação Ferroviária de Morretes is in the center of the city.Of
By bus
The bus company runs from / to Morretes Graciosa.
In the street
- Of Curitiba about the BR-277 approx. 70 km
- From the Atlantic coast at Paranaguá about the BR-277 approx. 40 km
By boat
mobility
The 2 Rodoviária de MorretesBus station is not far from the train station (Estação Ferroviária). If you leave this, you walk past the small green area and turn right into the first street (Rua Ricardo de Lemos) - at the end of this you can already see the Rodoviária.
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Igreja de Sao Benedito
- 2 Ponte Velha. A steel bridge over the Nhundiaquara River that gives access to restaurants such as Madalozo. Pedestrians share the space with cars as there is only one lane.
- 3 Paróquia Nossa Senhora do Porto (cath. Parish church)
activities
shop
In Morretes there are several craft and agricultural products fairs. The city is known for sweets made from bananas, ginger, Cachaças with flavor, fried bananas, both sweet and salty.
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 Pousada Cidreira - Pousada em Morretes, R. Cel. Rômulo José Pereira, 61 - Centro, Morretes - PR, 83350-000, Brazil. Tel.: 55 41 3462 1604.
health
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
- http://www.morretes.pr.gov.br/ - Morretes official website