20 | ROTEIROS DE CHARME seems to move more slowly. Farther north, the alluring Búzios still exudes the same charm that once captivated Brigitte Bardot, blending stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, Houses with half-timbered architecture reminiscent of Switzerland in the tourist center of Campos do Jordão The Dedo de Deus Peak, the most famous landmark of the Serra dos Órgãos in Teresópolis ranimiro/ Shutterstock and inns full of personality. In Espírito Santo, Itaúnas offers a mix of dunes, traditional forró pé de serra music, and wild beaches. For those who prefer the comfort of the mountains, the Serra da Mantiqueira and Serra dos Órgãos are home to top destinations for enjoying nature in style — such as Campos do Jordão, Santo Antônio do Pinhal, Monte Verde, Visconde de Mauá, Itaipava, and Teresópolis. The cool weather invites cozy fireplaces, glasses of wine, and plenty of romance. In the countryside, elegant farm hotels offer some of the best leisure facilities in the country, surrounded by rural landscapes and warm hospitality. The Southeast is also home to Brazil’s most important historic towns, such as Ouro Preto and Tiradentes, in Minas Gerais, both founded in the 18th century during the Gold Cycle. There, you can stroll along the same cobblestone streets once walked by the Inconfidentes (rebels of Laís Monteiro/ Shutterstock
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