Parque Estadual do Monge, Curitiba is one of the popular Curitiba Tourist Attractions. Parque Estadual do Monge in Curitiba is also known as Monge State Park in Lapa. Actually situated in Lapa in southern region of the Paraná, Parque Estadual do Monge, Curitiba is a must see among the sightseeing locales in Curitiba.
Parque Estadual do Monge, Curitiba was established in 1960 and is located at a distance of 69 kilometers from Curitiba. Together with Grotto of the Monk, Parque Estadual do Monge, Curitiba is a center of activity for all those who want to take part in the pilgrimage in Paraná. The park is a public property and is looked after by the state. Parque Estadual do Monge, Curitiba spans over 55 acres land and is full of diverse vegetation.
The main attraction of the park that draws a large number of tourists is the Monk's Grotto. This small cave is believed to have been the home of hermit Agostinis João Maria, a man devoted to the study of the plants of the region. He was also a religious proponent who prayed in public and practiced medicine helping the sick. The other attractions in the Parque Estadual do Monge, Curitiba are the waterfalls and the springs. The park attracts tourists due to a number of facilities available on the spot. Parque Estadual do Monge, Curitiba is equipped with volleyball courts, barbecue grill, snack bar, restaurant and sanitary facilities.
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