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Curitiba Attractions
24 Horas Street
The Street that never sleeps is the synthesis of a city which also never sleeps. It is 120 meters long and 12 meters wide. It is composed by 32 arches in metallic tubular structure, trademark of the modern curitibana architecture.
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Botanic Gardens
Curitiba’s trademark, created to resemble French gardens, rolls out its flower carpet to the visitors right at the entrance. The greenhouse, with a metallic structure, has botanic species that are national reference, and also a water fountain.
The native forest is filled with paths for walking. The Botanic Museum attracts researchers from all over the world. There is a space for exhibitions, library and a theatre.
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Barigui Park
On the west side of the city, which is traversed by BR 277, the road to Ponta Grossa, are the Barigui Park (6km/4mi from the city center) and the Santa Felicidade district. The park, which has an area of 1,500,000sq.m/1,800,000sq.yds, contains a large lake, expanses of forest, sports facilities, a children's playground and a track for model cars. Also within the park are the Automobile Museum and an exhibition center.
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Guaira Theatre
(Local Name: Teatro Guaira) On Praça Santos Andrade, a little way east of the Passeio Público, is the Teatro Guaira, Curitiba's leading theatre and one of the most renowned in Brazil.
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Wire Opera House
It is one of the emblematic symbols of Curitiba, with tubular structure and transparent ceiling, of great beauty. Inaugurated in 1992, it caters for all types of shows, between lakes, typical vegetation and cascades, on a unique landscape. The Wire Opera House is part of the Pedreiras Park, together with the Paulo Leminski Cultural Space, where the Passion of Christ was enacted, and hosted many other big events since 1989, and can receive, in open air, 10 thousand people seating or 50 thousand standing.
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Old-time railway
An essential item on the program of a visit to Curitiba is a trip on the train drawn by an old steam engine, Maria-Fumaça ("Smoky Mary"), which runs south-west from the city to Lapa. The train starts from the Railway Museum, housed in the old station in Avenida 7 de Septembro, on the first and third Sundays in the month; the journey takes 3 hours. Lapa, situated in the border area between Paraná and Santa Catarina states, was the scene of the Contestado War of 1912-16, which had religious and social grounds.
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Santa Felicidade District
From the city center Avenida Jaime Reis runs north-west into the Santa Felicidade district (8km/5mi), predominantly inhabited by Italians, which grew up in the 19th century. The main street, here named Avenida Manoel Ribas, is lined with pseudo-Italian restaurants, mainly patronized by the city's new rich. This district is the scene annually of a Festival in February and an event called "Quattro Giorni in Italia" ("Four Days in Italy"; dates vary).
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