Explore Inland • Riachuelo, RN
Riachuelo
An inland town known for its Statue of Saint Francis and the Serra da Formiga hills.
Riachuelo is an inland town in Rio Grande do Norte that recently gained a new landmark: a 17-meter statue of Saint Francis of Assisi on top of the Serra da Formiga, with a panoramic view of the area.
Things to do in Riachuelo
The visit to Riachuelo is short and simple: go up to the Serra da Formiga viewpoint to see the statue and the inland landscape.
History and heritage
Statue of Saint Francis of Assisi
A 17-meter statue on top of the Serra da Formiga, with a panoramic view of the area — the newest religious tourism landmark in the state.
Frequently asked questions about Riachuelo
It's on top of the Serra da Formiga, about 8 km from downtown Riachuelo, at a viewpoint with a panoramic view of the area.
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