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Petrópolis: The Jewel of the Brazilian Imperial Crown - A Detailed Tour Immerse yourself with us on a journey through Petrópolis, the city that was home to the Brazilian imperial family and became one of the most charming tourist destinations in the country. Built in the 19th century at the request of Dom Pedro II, the city quickly became a refuge for royalty and aristocracy, who sought the freshness of the Rio de Janeiro mountains and the tranquility of a bucolic environment. A Stroll Through History Throughout this video, you will walk through historic streets and visit monuments that tell the rich history of Petrópolis. We will start on Rua 16 de Março, one of the city's main thoroughfares, and head to Praça Dom Pedro II, the beating heart of Petrópolis, where you will find the Cathedral of São Pedro de Alcântara, one of the most beautiful examples of neo-Gothic architecture in Brazil, and the Casa da Princesa Isabel, the residence of the Imperia
