Novo Hamburgo: A Dive into German Culture and History in Southern Brazil
City of Leathers and Flowers:
Novo Hamburgo, affectionately known as the "City of Hides and Flowers", boasts a rich cultural and historical legacy shaped by German immigrants. Founded in 1876, the city breathes tradition in every corner, from the half-timbered architecture to the festive events that celebrate its roots.
Unforgettable Tourist Spots:
Leather Fair: A paradise for fashion and crafts lovers, the Leather Fair brings together more than 300 stores that display high-quality leather products at affordable prices.
Jorge Alberto Hein Historical Museum: Embark on a journey through time at this museum that tells the history of Novo Hamburgo, from the arrival of German immigrants to the present day.
Moinho Hamburguês: Symbol of the city, Moinho Hamburguês, built in 1935, offers panoramic views of the region and houses a restaurant with typical German cuisine.
Hamburg Municipal Park: A green haven in the heart of the city, ideal for relaxing, playing outdoor sports or having a picnic with the family.
Oktoberfest: Held annually in October, it attracts thousands of visitors with music, beer, gastronomy and typical German performances.
Outstanding Features:
Population: Approximately 227,646 inhabitants (2022), forming the 133rd most populous city in Brazil.
Climate: Humid temperate, with hot, rainy summers and mild, dry winters.
Economy: Based on the footwear, leather, metallurgical and textile industries, in addition to commerce and services.
Location: Located in Vale do Sinos, in the metropolitan region of Porto Alegre, the city stands out for its easy accessibility via highways, railways and airport.
Relevant Historical Facts:
1824: Arrival of the first German immigrants to the region.
1876: Official foundation of Novo Hamburgo.
1905: Inauguration of the Hamburguês Mill.
1935: Creation of the Hamburg Municipal Park.
1960: Oktoberfest begins.
2001: Recognition of Novo Hamburgo as a Historical and Cultural Municipality by the National Historical and Artistic Heritage Institute (IPHAN).
A Complete Destination:
Novo Hamburgo offers a unique experience for those looking for culture, history, gastronomy and shopping. Whether you are a nature lover, a craft beer lover or a lover of traditions, the "City of Leathers and Flowers" has something to enchant you.
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