Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin
Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin is a city that has beautiful waterfalls and an
extremely pleasant climate. The majority of its Atlantic Forest is preserved
and all of its fauna and flora can be appreciated during ecological hikes. For
those who enjoy an adrenaline rush, there are many extreme sports options:
motocross, mountain climbing, hang gliding, rappelling and paragliding. Be
sure to visit the farms and the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Soledade (Our Lady
of Solitude Church), admiring the local architecture.
City Specifications:
Area: 133 Km2 (IBGE - 2010)
Population: 13,239 inhabitants (IBGE - 2010)
Distance from the capital: 85 km (DER-RJ - 2006)
Duration of journey: approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes
Area Code: 24
Altitude: 395 m
Climate: subtropical highland
Average annual temperature: 22º C
Tourist Information:
Secretaria Municipal de Turismo e Lazer
(City Department of Tourism and Leisure)
Address: Av. João Batista Ferrini, 139
District: Centro – CEP: 26.650-000 - Phone: (+ 55 24) 2463 2703