Caxias do Sul Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
municipality of Brazil
About Caxias do Sul
The history of Caxias do Sul starts before the arrival of the Italians, when the region was being roamed by cattlemen and occupied by Indians. Back then, the region was called "Indians' Field". The Italian immigrants' occupation, mostly farmers from the Veneto region (northern Italy), started taking place in 1875 in Nova Milano. Hence, they were in search of a better place to live. They also met people from Lombardy, Trento, and other places. Although they had gotten some governmental support, such as tools, supplies, and seeds, everything had to be reimbursed. Two years later, the colonial headquarters of the Indians' Field was given the name Caxias Colony. The town was created on July 20, 1890 and acknowledged in the same year, on August 24. Many economic cycles marked the evolution of t
Top Attractions in Caxias do Sul
Explore the best things to see and do in Caxias do Sul:
- ★Belvedere da Cascata Véu da Noiva (Bridal Veil Falls outlook) in Galópolis
- ★Castelo Lacave winery
- ★Festa da Uva (GrapeFest - occurs ever even-numbered year in February/March)
- ★Marcopolo Bus factory
- ★Monumento Nacional ao Imigrante (National Monument to the Immigrant)
- ★Municipal Museum
- ★Museu Casa de Pedra
- ★Museu de Uva e Vinho Primo Slomp (Museum of Grapes and Wine)
Where to Eat in Caxias do Sul
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Alameda Pizzeria
- 🍴Chateau Lacave
- 🍴Churrascaria Gaudério
Where to Stay in Caxias do Sul
- 🏨Bandeira Hotel
- 🏨Bela Vista Parque Hotel
- 🏨Blue Tree Towers Caxias do Sul
- 🏨Coophotel
- 🏨Cosmos Hotel
- 🏨Hotel Intercity Premium
Caxias do Sul Travel Guide Sections
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