Independência
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Popular places to visit

Beira-Rio Stadium
Catch an event at Beira-Rio Stadium during your trip to Porto Alegre. Take in the museums and sunsets in the area.

Walk of Fame
Enjoy an outing to Walk of Fame during your stay in Porto Alegre. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Porto Alegre Public Market
Shop for clothes, specialty foods and unique items at a downtown marketplace that has been serving customers since the second half of the 19th century.

Usina do Gasometro Cultural Center
A building that used to provide the city with energy for heating and lighting is now a cultural center hosting art exhibitions, concerts and theatrical performances.
Shopping Total
During your trip to Porto Alegre, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Shopping Total. Take in the museums and sunsets in the area.
Museum of Medical History of Rio Grande do Sul
You can study the exhibits at Museum of Medical History of Rio Grande do Sul, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Porto Alegre. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Things to do

Full-Day Private Vale dos Vinhedos Wine Tour from Porto Alegre

Private Full Day Tour in Gramado and Canela

Sailing in Guaíba with White Swan Boat - Porto Alegre
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Other neighbourhoods around Independência

Bom Fim
Travelers like the museums in Bom Fim, and Jewish National Migration Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Moinhos de Vento
Moinhos de Vento is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Walk of Fame and Moinhos Shopping Center.

Floresta
Shopping and restaurants are some noteworthy features of Floresta. Make a stop by Sports Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Rodoviaria de Porto Alegre Station to get around town.

Farroupilha
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Farroupilha. You might want to make time for a stop at Araujo Vianna Auditorium or Salao de Atos Theater.

Rio Branco
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Rio Branco. You might want to make time for a stop at Colegio Americano Museum of Science or Metodista de Educacao Bispo Isac Aco Museum.

Centro Historico
You might enjoy the historic sites while in Centro Historico. Post and Telegraph Offices is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Mercado Station or Rodoviaria Station to see more of the city.