Independência Travel Guide
Taubate
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Popular places to visit
Parque Municipal Cesar Varejão
After visiting Parque Municipal Cesar Varejão, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Taubate.
Mazzaropi Museum
You can study the exhibits at Mazzaropi Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Taubate. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its churches.
Taubate Shopping Center
During your visit to Taubate, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Taubate Shopping Center. Discover the area's art scene and churches.
Sítio do Pica-pau Amarelo
Explore the great outdoors at Sítio do Pica-pau Amarelo, a lovely green space in Taubate. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.
Christ of Taubate Monument
Find out about the history of Taubate when you spend time at Christ of Taubate Monument. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its churches.
Via Vale Garden Shopping
During your visit to Piracangaguá, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Via Vale Garden Shopping. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Top hotels in Independência
Carlton Plaza Baobá
Faro Hotel Taubaté
Very subpar experience for the price of the hotel.
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025
ibis Taubate
Prisma Plaza Hotel
Olavo Bilac Hotel
Had great experience in this Hotel, nice breakfast and the staff very helpful
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Hotel Fazenda Golden Park Campos do Jordão
Extremely noisy room, you can hear everything from the hallway and neighboring rooms. If sleep is a priority avoid this hotel.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Independência
Jardim Paulista
While Jardim Paulista may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Taubate Shopping Center and Sítio do Pica-pau Amarelo.
Santa Luzia
While Santa Luzia isn't home to many top sights, Sítio do Pica-pau Amarelo and Taubate Shopping Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
Caixa d'Água
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Caixa d'Água and surrounding area, you can visit Christ of Taubate Monument and Sítio do Pica-pau Amarelo.
Centro
While Centro isn't home to many top sights, Sítio do Pica-pau Amarelo and Christ of Taubate Monument are some notable places to visit nearby.
Campos Elíseos
While there might not be top attractions in Campos Elíseos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Christ of Taubate Monument and Mazzaropi Museum.
Belém
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Belém and surrounding area, you can visit Mazzaropi Museum and Christ of Taubate Monument.
