Teresopolis, Brazil, is located in the
cool Rio de Janeiro mountains overlooking the bay of Rio de Janeiro and
set amidst beautiful forested surroundings. Unlike most cities in Brazil
there is no beach nor ocean here. But the scenery makes up for it. It is
a mountain town with about 150,000 inhabitants, located at 3,000 feet in
altitude. The Colina dos Mirantes hill overlooks the city was once the
summer residence of the Empress Teresa Cristina and is a great vantage
point to see the city and its surrounding area. It is known for its true
mountain atmosphere: wonderful panoramas, brisk mountain winds and the
warmth of its people. It has a well developed tourist infrastructure with
a good selection of hotels. Here the traveler can find jus the right hotel
to meet his quality and bufget needs.
Click on the hotel's name below to see photos, description and to
make reservations on line.