The House of Barão de Mauá is a historical landmark located in the charming city of Petrópolis, Brazil. This magnificent mansion was built in the 19th century and is a true representation of the opulence and grandeur of that era. The house is a perfect example of the neoclassical architectural style, with its imposing columns, intricate carvings, and ornate decorations.
The interior of the house is equally impressive, with its high ceilings, spacious rooms, and elegant furnishings. The house has been beautifully preserved and restored, with many of its original features still intact. Visitors can admire the stunning chandeliers, intricate woodwork, and beautiful frescoes that adorn the walls and ceilings.
The House of Barão de Mauá is not only a beautiful architectural masterpiece but also has an important historical significance. It was once the residence of Irineu Evangelista de Sousa, also known as Barão de Mauá, who was a prominent Brazilian businessman and entrepreneur. He was responsible for many of the country's industrial and economic developments in the 19th century, and his legacy is still celebrated today.
Visitors to the House of Barão de Mauá can take a guided tour of the house and learn about the fascinating history of the mansion and its former owner. The house also hosts cultural events and exhibitions, making it a popular destination for art and history enthusiasts.
Overall, the House of Barão de Mauá is a must-visit attraction in Petrópolis, offering a glimpse into Brazil's rich history and architectural heritage. Its stunning beauty and historical significance make it a true gem of the city.
Formed by two 19th Century houses and located in a prestigious area of Petrópolis, Hotel Solar do Império offers indoor and outdoor pools, a spa and wellness centre and a steam sauna. Wi-Fi and parking are free.
Number of rooms: 25
Av. Koeler, 376, Petrópolis, CEP 25685-060, Brazil
Offering a garden and city view, HMG Morada & Chalet - Centro histórico is situated in Petrópolis, 6.9 km from Free Flight Ramp of Simeria and 700 metres from House of Barão de Mauá. The property has river and garden views, and is 1.
Number of rooms: 5
Avenida Piabanha, Petrópolis, CEP 25680-030, Brazil
Located in Petrópolis, 200 metres from Cathedral of St. Peter of Alcantara, Hotel Reggia Catarina provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden.
Number of rooms: 20
211 Avenida Ipiranga, Petrópolis, CEP 25685-250, Brazil
With a pool surrounded by garnished garden, Pousada Imperial Koeler is set on a historical building from 1879. Just 100 metres from Santos Dumont House, it offers a library, buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 15
Avenida Koeller, 99 - Centro, Petrópolis, CEP 25685-060, Brazil
Right across São Pedro de Alcântara Cathedral in Petrópolis, this hotel offers modern rooms with free Wi-Fi and free parking. It features buffet breakfast and a restaurant.
Number of rooms: 21
Av. Koeler, 61 , Petrópolis, CEP 25685-060, Brazil
Featuring a bar, shared lounge, garden and free Wi-Fi, Um Hostel is located in Petrópolis, 700 m from Cathedral of St. Peter of Alcantara and 6 km from Petropolis Bus Station.
Number of rooms: 7
Rua Padre Siqueira 325, Petrópolis, CEP 25685-220, Brazil
Pousada Catedral has a great location, it is in the heart of the imperial city, which has a unique beauty, it is the right destination for hundreds of people looking for nature, tranquility and refinement.
Number of rooms: 23
Rua Raul de Leoni, 109, Petrópolis, CEP 25610-330, Brazil
Situated in Petrópolis, 700 metres from Cathedral of St. Peter of Alcantara, Casa Rosa Hotel Boutique features accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden.
Number of rooms: 14
Rua Alfredo Pachá, 76, Petrópolis, CEP 25685-210, Brazil
Casa Piabanha - Centro Histórico is located in Petrópolis, 400 metres from Crystal Palace.
Number of rooms: 3
Av. Piabanha, 381 - Centro, Petrópolis, CEP 25680-030, Brazil
Just 50 metres from the beautiful Palácio de Cristal Palace and 1km from the Imperial Museum, this guest house offers cosy rooms with Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk are available.
Number of rooms: 26
Av. Piabanha, 109, Petrópolis, CEP 25680-030, Brazil
Located in Petrópolis, within 700 metres of Cathedral of St. Peter of Alcantara and 6.2 km of Petropolis Bus Station, Villa Violeta provides accommodation with a garden as well as free private parking for guests who drive.
Number of rooms: 2
199 Avenida Barão do Rio Branco casa, Petrópolis, CEP 25680-120, Brazil
Situated 800 metres from Cathedral of St. Peter of Alcantara in Petrópolis, this holiday home features free Wi-Fi. Guests benefit from balcony.
Rua Presidente Kennedy, Petrópolis, CEP 25680-030, Brazil
Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and views of pool, Casa Verde Petrópolis is a recently renovated bed and breakfast set in Petrópolis, 700 metres from Cathedral of St. Peter of Alcantara.
Number of rooms: 7
Avenida Piabanha, Petrópolis, CEP 25680-030, Brazil
A great option for a journey on a budget - hotel «Morada e Chalet Petrópolis - Centro Histórico» is located in Petropolis. This hotel is located 2 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 4
Avenida Presidente Kennedy 473 Antiga Avenida Piab,Avenida Presidente Kennedy, Petropolis, 25680-030
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Pousada Ace Palace» is located in Petropolis. This hotel is located 2 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 5
Avenue Piabanha 363 Centro,Avenue Piabanha, Petropolis, 25680-030
