at a glance

aside from offering trails with spectacular views,  in 1992 the parque estadual da serra da tiririca (peset) was also named world biosphere reserve by unesco.

published by mapstore, this is a map of the protected areas of niterói.

for those interested in exploring some the beaches in this area, the instituto estadual do ambiente - inea, publishes a report on the conditions of some of the beaches in niterói, and can be seen on this link.