Pindamonhangaba

Pindamonhangaba is a city of in the Vale do Paraíba, located in the State of São Paulo

Get in
The main access way is by the Rodovia Presidente Dutra (Highway), in the Paulista stretch, km. 99 - downtown is about 6 km from the highway. It also can be accessed by the old Rio-São Paulo highway, current SP-62.

Get around
Pindamonhangaba is a wide-street city, practically divided by the railroad, old Central do Brasil, having its downtown located between the railroad and the river Paraíba do Sul. In this region is the main commerce area, the main bank agencies, the Mother Church (Igreja matriz), the historical São José's Church (which keeps the remains of the most part of the Imperial Guard at service in the independence day), a small woody area called Bosque da Princesa, etc.

There's also a district, Moreira Cesar, which can be accessed by Rodovia Presidente Dutra (there's a toll station between the entrances) or by the old Rio-SP.

Do

 * Train ride to Campos do Jordão. Schedules and taxes on Railroad's website  or by phone +55 (12) 3644-7408 and  +55 (12) 3644-7409.

Buy
In downtown area you can find bakeries, clothing stores, bank agencies, restaurants, dollar stores, retail shops, ice cream parlors and also department stores.

Drink

 * Cervejaria Óbvio (Óbvio Brewhouse) - Good drinks, snacks and rock and roll bands playing all night long.

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Pindamonhangaba