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Palmas, Brazil

Palmas is a regional capital of 306,296 people in Tocantins, Brazil.

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Population306,296 GeoNames
RegionTocantins
Elevation469 m 1,539 ft
Time zoneAmerica/Araguaina
Nearest airportAeroporto de Palmas – Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues (PMW) 14 km

Why visit Palmas

Townapedia lists 10 museums and landmarks, 13 parks and trails, 37 places to eat, 10 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Praça dos Girassóis and Praça da Quadra 405 Norte.

Things to do3

Teatro de Bolso

Cinema and theater · 2.3 km

Praça dos Girassóis, Palmas

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Cine Sesc Palmas

Cinema and theater · 1.0 km

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Teatro Sesc Palmas

Cinema and theater · 1.0 km

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Museums and landmarks10

Brasão do Estado do Tocantins

Monument and historic site · 2.1 km

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Centro Geodésico do Brasil

Monument and historic site · 1.9 km

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Cruzeiro

Monument and historic site · 1.8 km

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Galeria de Arte Sesc Palmas

Museum · 1.0 km

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Memorial Coluna Prestes

Monument and historic site · 2.3 km

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Monumento aos Pioneiros de Palmas

Monument and historic site · 1.8 km

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Os Dezoito do Forte de Copacabana

Monument and historic site · 2.3 km

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Praça Krahô

Monument and historic site · 2.1 km

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Quadra 110 norte

Monument and historic site · 2.4 km

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Relógio de Sol

Monument and historic site · 1.9 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds13

Praça dos Girassóis

Park · 2.0 km

Avenida Joaquim Teotônio Segurado, Palmas

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Praça da Quadra 405 Norte

Park · 1.5 km

APM-2 Quadra 405 Norte, Alamedas 1/5/15, Palmas

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Área verde

Hiking and trails · 2.3 km

Qd.409 Norte Alameda 23

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Parque Sussuapara

Park · 1.4 km

Área Verde 303 Norte, Av. LO 8, Palmas

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Praça Da Quadra 409 Norte

Park · 2.2 km

APM-1 Quadra 409 Norte Alameda 32, Palmas

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Parque

Playground · 2.4 km

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Parque dos Povos Indígenas

Park · 0.9 km

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Praça

Park · 2.1 km

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Praça da 106 Sul

Park · 2.4 km

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Praça da 303 Norte

Park · 1.1 km

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Praça da Quada 304 Norte (ARNE 41)

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Praça da Quadra 504 Norte (ARNE 61)

Park · 1.0 km

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Restaurants and cafes37

Marmita Esperta

Restaurant · Regional · 0.9 km

Alameda 17, Palmas

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Dom Vergílio

Restaurant · Brazilian, Pizza · 2.3 km

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Espaço de Vida Saudável - EVS Aninha

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.8 km

Mo-Sa 08:00-18:00

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Pizzaria Oásis

Restaurant · Pizza · 2.4 km

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Pizzaria Paço do Pão

Restaurant · Pizza · 2.3 km

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Casa de Carne Alvorada

Restaurant · Steak House · 1.5 km

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D'tália Pizzaria

Restaurant · Pizza · 1.5 km

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Distribuidora de Carnes Nordeste

Restaurant · Steak House · 1.6 km

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Folks

Bar and pub · 2.1 km

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North Pizza

Restaurant · Pizza · 1.6 km

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Quitanda do Mozão

Bar and pub · 0.9 km

Alameda 17, Palmas

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Restaurante Aroma do Sabor

Restaurant · 2.1 km

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Where to stay10

Churches and places of worship8

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Shopping21

Gas and EV charging3

Schools, colleges and libraries36

  • Colegio Da Policia Militar Do Estado Do Tocantins - Unidade I

    School · 1.8 km

    4 Quadra 206 Norte, Avenida LO-04, Palmas

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  • Colégio Militar do Estado do Tocantins - Senador Antonio Luiz Maya

    School · 1.5 km

    2 Quadra AV NE 23 Avenida LO 04, Palmas

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  • Escola Estadual João Paulo II

    School · 2.1 km

    2 Quadra 405 Norte Alameda 7, Palmas

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  • Associação Ação Social Ivone Dores da Silva

    School · 2.3 km

    Quadra 409 Norte Alameda 11, Palmas

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  • Centro Capac Profis da Educ e Atend Pessoas Surdez

    School · 2.2 km

    SN Quadra 403 Sul Alameda 28, Palmas

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  • Centro de Educação do Trabalhador

    School · 2.2 km

    SN Quadra ACSE 01 Rua SE 05, Palmas

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  • Centro de Ensino Médio Castro Alves

    School · 1.9 km

    1;2 Quadra 305 Norte Alameda Circular, Palmas

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  • Centro Educacional Pingo de Gente

    School · 0.8 km

    13 502 Norte Avenida NS2, Palmas

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  • Centro Educacional São Francisco de Assis

    School · 2.1 km

    2 Quadra 108 Norte Alameda 2, Palmas

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  • Centro Municipal de Educação Infantil Contos de Fada

    School · 1.9 km

    2 Quadra 605 Norte Alameda 11, Palmas

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  • Centro Municipal de Educação Infantil Príncipes e Princesas

    School · 1.9 km

    16 Quadra 106 Norte Alameda 17, Palmas

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  • Colégio Estadual Criança Esperança

    School · 1.4 km

    Quadra 303 Norte Alameda 11, Palmas

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Map of Palmas

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Getting there and nearby towns

Aeroporto de Palmas – Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues (PMW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 14 km away.

  • Aparecida do Rio Negro 46 km northeast, about 46 min by car
  • Lajeado 46 km north, about 46 min by car
  • Barrolândia 57 km northwest, about 57 min by car
  • Santa Tereza do Tocantins 58 km east, about 58 min by car
  • Paraíso do Tocantins 59 km west, about 59 min by car
  • Porto Nacional 61 km south, about 1 h by car
  • Miracema do Tocantins 67 km north, about 1 h by car
  • Tocantínia 67 km north, about 1 h by car
  • Monte do Carmo 70 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Miranorte 77 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car

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