Moscoso Park, Vitória Island

#2 among attractions in Vitória Island

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Moscoso Park is a Brazilian protected area belonging to the national system of conservation units. Inaugurated in 1912, it is the oldest municipal park in the city of Vitória, in the state of Espírito Santo. With approximately 24 thousand square meters of area, it is considered an environment of tranquility amid the rush of the center of the metropolis. The name is a tribute to the president of the province Henrique Moscoso. It has a fish lake and two islands, crossed by bridges and boulevards formed by trees typical of the Atlantic Forest. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 20°19'9"S, 40°20'31"W

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Moscoso Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palácio Anchieta, Arena Unimed Sicoob, Morro do Penedo Natural Monument, Our Lady of Victory Cathedral.

~1090 ftSE
City hall
Palácio Anchieta, Vitória Island
6 min walk • Located in the heart of Vitória Island in Brazil, the Palácio Anchieta is a site steeped in history and cultural significance. This majestic building serves as the seat of the government of the state of Espírito Santo and is named after Father José de Anchieta, a...
1.4 miSW
Football, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Arena Unimed Sicoob, Cariacica
36 min walk • Estádio Engenheiro Alencar Araripe or Arena Unimed Sicoob is a stadium in Cariacica, Espírito Santo, Brazil. It has a capacity of 7,700 spectators. It is the home of Desportiva Ferroviária.
1.1 miE
Protected area, Nature, Natural attraction
Morro do Penedo Natural Monument, Vila Velha
29 min walk • The Morro do Penedo Natural Monument is a municipal natural monument in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. It contains a small sugarloaf hill on the shore of the bay to the south of Vitória, the state capital.
~1680 ftE
Church, Historical place
Our Lady of Victory Cathedral, Vitória
9 min walk • The Our Lady of Victory Cathedral, also Vitória Cathedral, is a Catholic church in Dom Luiz Scortegagna Square, in the City of Vitória, Brazil.
0.6 miS
Specialty museum, Museum
Museu Vale, Vila Velha
15 min walk • The Vale Museum is a museum located in the Brazilian municipality of Vila Velha, in the state of Espírito Santo. Located on the shores of Vitória Bay in the Argolas neighborhood, it is housed in the original Pedro Nolasco Station building, which...
0.5 miE
Church, Baroque architecture
Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, Vitória
14 min walk • The Church of Our Lady of the Rosary is an 18th-century Roman Catholic church located in Vila Velha, Espírito Santo, Brazil. It is one of numerous churches across Brazil constructed by the Afro-Brazilian brotherhood associated with Our Lady of the Rosary.
~50 ftS
20°19'9"S • 40°20'31"W
Parque Moscoso, Vitória
1 min walk • Park, Historical place
1.1 miN
National park
Fonte Grande State Park
29 min walk • The Fonte Grande State Park Portuguese: Parque Estadual da Fonte Grande is a state park in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil.

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Which popular attractions are close to Moscoso Park?

Nearby attractions include Parque Moscoso, Vitória (1 min walk), Palácio Anchieta, Vitória Island (6 min walk), Our Lady of Victory Cathedral, Vitória (9 min walk), Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, Vitória (14 min walk).