The Atlas Obscura Guide To Curitiba

4 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Curitiba, Brazil

Updated October 26, 2025

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Unusual Attractions in Curitiba

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Curitiba Botanical Gardens

Solitary monument dedicated to the beauty of nature.

Museu Oscar Niemeyer at night. (Felipe Vieira/Flickr)

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Museu Oscar Niemeyer

Museum precariously perched on a massive yellow pillar.

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Maria Bueno's Grave

A shrine to a 19th-century femicide victim turned miracle worker.

The Gomm estate originally included a vast stretch of woodland, of which only a small section still exists.

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The Gomm House

This historical house of a British businessman in Curitiba was saved from destruction by being moved to a new spot.

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