Araucária in the countryside of Santa Cecília
Santa Cecília is in the Serrana of Santa Catarina.
Understand
Santa Cecília is a small town, culturally influenced by the rural ways of the farm, by the mountain caboclo, coming from the mixture of the Indian with the tropeiros and European immigrants. The people carry traces of the tropeira culture, with influences from São Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul.
It sits on the Santa Catarina plateau, with vast pine forests, in the middle of Serra Geral, being one of the municipalities with the coldest climate in all of Brazil.
Get in
Get around
See
The city has some tourist and historical attractions:
- the tin gaucho located in Campo do Areão
- the Haus Granemann Museum, designed by Floresnal Granemann, in the center of the city, which tells a little about the history of the municipality and the region through objects kept by his family since the German immigration to Brazil in 1838
- Praça Frederico Arbegaus, inaugurated in June 2013, the main leisure center in the municipality,
- Praça da Igreja Matriz
- Praça Francisco Lucas
Do
Buy
Eat
Drink
Sleep
- Hotel Italiano, Av. 15 de novembro 43 - Centro, ☏ +55 49 3244-2249.
- Hotel Paulo Felipe, Av. Pres Getúlio Vargas 167 - Centro, ☏ +55 49 3244-2960.
Connect
Go next
| Routes through Santa Cecília |
| Lages ← Curitibanos ← | S  N |
→ access to Canoinhas → Mafra |
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