Laranjeiras do Sul

Laranjeiras do Sul is a municipality in central-western Paraná that spreads across hilly terrain. The town sits at about 800 meters elevation and is crossed by several rivers that shape the landscape.

The area once served as the administrative seat of Iguazu during a period of regional reorganization across Brazil's southern states. This administrative role shaped the town's early development and its significance in the region.

The House of Memory and Culture displays furnishings and objects from the 1940s inside a heritage-listed building. The collection tells stories of daily life and ways of living from earlier generations in this region.

The town is easily reached via two major federal highways that connect it to other centers. Visitors should note that the elevation and hilly topography can affect accessibility in certain areas.

The Tigre River Waterfall offers opportunities for rappelling and exploration through a moderate water flow. This natural feature is a distinctive aspect of the local geography and attracts those seeking outdoor adventure.

Location: Paraná

Elevation above the sea: 817 m

Shares border with: Porto Barreiro, Rio Bonito do Iguaçu, Cantagalo, Marquinho, Nova Laranjeiras, Virmond

Website: http://laranjeirasdosul.pr.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -25.40778,-52.41583

Latest update: December 22, 2025 21:42