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Cascata do Caracol
131-metre waterfall in Canela, Rio Grande do Sul, viewed from a state park platform on the Serra Gaúcha touring route.
58 km · about 65 min drive
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil · South America
Tupandi sits on the route: 15 minutes from Bom Princípio, 58km from Cascata do Caracol.
Tupandi is a town located in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. With a population of 5,029, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Tupandi sits in Brazil, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Sao Paulo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Tupandi to your route.
Tupandi is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.It has a population of approximately 4,500 inhabitants and covers an area of 47.4 square kilometers (IBGE, 2021). The municipality is situated in the Metropolitan Region of Porto Alegre, and it is located approximately 80 kilometers west of the stateRead more
capital.
One of the main economic activities in Tupandi is agriculture, with the production of fruits, vegetables, and dairy products being the most prominent. The municipality is also home to some industries, such as a shoe factory and a paper and pulp company (Prefeitura de Tupandi, n.d.).
The history of Tupandi dates back to the late 19th century when German immigrants began settling in the area. The name "Tupandi" comes from the indigenous Tupi-Guarani language and means "place of the quails" (IBGE, 2021).
In terms of tourism, Tupandi is known for its natural environment, with several parks and green areas. One of the most popular attractions in the municipality is the Morro da Cruz park, which has hiking trails and views of the surrounding landscape.
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Tupandi is located in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, South America. The coordinates are -29.4764 latitude, -51.4211 longitude.
Tupandi has a population of approximately 5,029 people, making it a town in Brazil.
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131-metre waterfall in Canela, Rio Grande do Sul, viewed from a state park platform on the Serra Gaúcha touring route.
58 km · about 65 min drive
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