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Places of interest #2 in Umuarama

Eiffel Tower Umuarama

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Quirky roadside industrial landmark
Eiffel Tower Umuarama - PR-323, s/n - Zona Rural, Umuarama - PR, Brazil
Interesting facts
1

The tower is an advertising installation built by a local company specializing in concrete masonry blocks.

2

The structure is a scaled-down reproduction of the original Eiffel Tower design, fabricated using industrial construction materials.

3

It is frequently used as a waypoint for travelers and motorcycle groups passing through the northwestern region of Paraná.

4

The landmark is situated in a rural industrial area rather than a city center or tourist park.

Overview

The Eiffel Tower Umuarama is a prominent concrete replica of the Parisian landmark located in the state of Paraná, Brazil. It serves as the primary promotional landmark for Ferrarin Blocos, a local concrete manufacturing company. The structure is situated directly along the PR-323 highway, making it highly visible to regional traffic. It acts as an unofficial roadside attraction and a point of visual interest for travelers crossing the rural zones of Umuarama. The tower is constructed using materials produced by the company to demonstrate the capabilities and durability of their concrete blocks. It remains an accessible, albeit unconventional, photo opportunity for those navigating the highway.

Photo spot

From the roadside shoulder providing a full vertical profile of the structure against the rural skyline.

Insider tips

View the structure safely from the designated roadside pull-off areas.

Use caution due to high-speed traffic on the adjacent PR-323 highway.

Visit during daylight hours to ensure maximum visibility of the structure's construction details.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to cross the busy highway on foot to reach the structure; park on the same side of the road as the tower.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
15-20 minutes
Best time to visit
Mid-morning or late afternoon for optimal lighting and minimal glare against the metal-colored concrete.
Address
Eiffel Tower Umuarama - PR-323, s/n - Zona Rural, Umuarama - PR, Brazil
-23.834, -53.357
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Details
Construction MaterialConcrete blocks
Primary FunctionAdvertising landmark

Frequently asked

Plan for about 15-20 minutes to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Mid-morning or late afternoon for optimal lighting and minimal glare against the metal-colored concrete..

From the roadside shoulder providing a full vertical profile of the structure against the rural skyline.

Close by you'll find Lago Aratimbó, Catedral Diocesana do Divino Espírito Santo, Paróquia Nossa Senhora Aparecida.