the parque nacional da serra dos órgăos is a conservation area covering the municipalities of petrópolis, teresópolis, magé and guapimirim and extends for more than 20,000 hectares.
the park was created in 1917 to protect the magnificent landscape and biodiversity of the region - the third oldest national park in the country, parque nacional da serra dos órgăos is one of brazil's most visited conservation areas.
the largest part of the park is located in petrópolis and it is home to a variety attractions - these include breathtaking scenery, beautiful waterfalls and mountains views, swimming in rock pools, hiking trails and various mountain sports such as abseiling, mountain climbing, rappelling and the famous teresópolis - petrópolis crossing.
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