Park & nature
Moisés Bertoni Scientific Monument
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The Moisés Bertoni Scientific Monument is a protected area that conserves the former home and research station of the Swiss naturalist Moisés Bertoni, who lived here from the late 19th century. Visitors can explore his restored house, which contains original furnishings and scientific instruments, and walk trails through remnant Atlantic Forest. The site highlights Bertoni's contributions to botany, zoology, and ethnography, and offers a glimpse into early scientific exploration in the region. It is a quiet, educational destination ideal for nature and history enthusiasts.
Don't miss
- Tour the restored house to see Bertoni's personal belongings and research tools.
- Hike the interpretive trails to spot native plants and birds in the Atlantic Forest.
- View the small museum exhibit detailing Bertoni's life and scientific work.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Moisés Bertoni Scientific Monument
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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