Municipality in Southeast, Brazil
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Águas de São Pedro is a city in the Campinas Region of São Paulo state. Boasting the second highest Human Development Index (HDI) of Brazil, Águas de São Pedro is a small and picturesque mineral spring resort town that attracts visitors to its public and private baths, green-filled streets and cozy city center.
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The city's main square, a beautiful place containing a pond and several decorations.
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The city's central church, a modern building with the shape of a cross. The square in the front of the church contains a statue of St. James, as a reference to "Caminho do Sol" pilgrimage route.
Green space designed for relaxation and medidation, containing fountains, trails, gardens and aquarium. It is part of the "Caminho do Sol" pilgrimage route, containing the Casa de Santiago monument.
A small version of the Pantanal next to the Araquá river, containing a lake with alligators, capybaras and several types of birds.
Balneário Municipal
The city's famous public bath facility, offering mineral spring baths and several other spa treatments. A 20-minute hot sulphurous water bath (with the 2nd highest concentration of sulphur in the World) costs R$ 15.
Here one can drink (for free) the city's three types of therapeutic waters.
The large park, with 1.2 million square meters, offers several light and family-friendly activities, like horse rides, touristic train rides and cultural events. The park also contains a forest with a trail.
Italian restaurant.
As the name says, the restaurant has a small lake, offering activities for children. Fish, Brazilian and Italian food.
The "Grand Hotel" is not only a luxury resort hotel, but also a technical school and the city's main historical attraction, open to the public. Facilities include a golf camp, swimming pools, spa, sport centers, a gastronomic center and pleasant green areas.
By car
Águas de São Pedro is reached by Rodovia Geraldo de Barros (SP-304), which links the city to São Pedro and Piracicaba
Most hotels and pousadas are located in the city center, which can be easily explored on foot.
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