# Palacete Princesa Isabel, Brazil: what it is and when to go > Palacete Princesa Isabel is a visitor attraction in Brazil (Nova Iguaçu), at 5 m above sea level. Interests: History. The best time to visit is December to February and June to September. In December there are 13 h 24 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 36. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/palacete-princesa-isabel/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · History - **Where:** Brazil - **Elevation:** 5 m - **Best time:** December to February and June to September. - **Nearest airport:** GIG Rio De Janeiro, 47 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** -22.92333, -43.6931 ## What it is and where Palacete Princesa Isabel is a visitor attraction in Brazil (Nova Iguaçu), at 5 m above sea level. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Nova Iguaçu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/nova-iguacu/), where this site lists 14 more places to see, 31 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -22.92333, -43.6931; the nearest main airport is Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG, Rio De Janeiro), 47 km as the crow flies. How to get around Brazil (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-22.923335%2C-43.693101) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-22.923335%2C-43.693101) It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/historia/) places in Brazil. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Palacete Princesa Isabel is **December to February and June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 13 h 16 | | February | Best time | 12 h 46 | | March | Possible | 12 h 10 | | April | Possible | 11 h 28 | | May | Possible | 10 h 54 | | June | Best time | 10 h 36 | | July | Best time | 10 h 43 | | August | Best time | 11 h 12 | | September | Best time | 11 h 52 | | October | Possible | 12 h 33 | | November | Possible | 13 h 08 | | December | Best time | 13 h 24 | In December there are 13 h 24 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 36. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Brazil in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Brazil To enter Brazil there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Brazil checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Brazilian real (BRL); plugs: Type N and C · 127 V and 220 V depending on the region · 60 Hz (you need an adapter and should check the voltage); emergencies: 190 police · 192 ambulance · 193 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Ecomuseu Comunitário de Santa Cruz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/ecomuseu-comunitario-de-santa-cruz/): Museums and art · 17 m - [Morro do Mirante](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/morro-do-mirante/): Mountain in Brazil · 642 m - [Zeppelin Hangar at Santa Cruz Air Force Base](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/zeppelin-hangar/): History · 2.1 km - [Morro do Leme](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/morro-do-leme/): Mountain in Brazil · 3.5 km - [Jesuits' Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/ponte-dos-jesuitas/): Historic bridge in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · 5.9 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/). ## More in Brazil: History - [Rio de Janeiro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/rio-de-janeiro-2/) - [Mirante do Vale](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/mirante-do-vale/): skyscraper in São Paulo, Brazil - [Mount Roraima](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/monte-roraima/): High plateau in South America - [Altino Arantes Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/edificio-altino-arantes/): skyscraper in São Paulo, Brazil - [Edifício Itália](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/edificio-italia/): skyscraper in São Paulo, Brazil - [Serra da Capivara National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/parque-nacional-de-la-sierra-de-capivara/): national park of Brazil Every Brazil place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Palacete Princesa Isabel? It is a visitor attraction in Brazil. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Palacete Princesa Isabel? December to February and June to September. In December there are 13 h 24 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 36. ### How do you get to Palacete Princesa Isabel? The nearest main airport is Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG), 47 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-22.923335%2C-43.693101) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Brazil is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Brazil map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Ecomuseu Comunitário de Santa Cruz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/ecomuseu-comunitario-de-santa-cruz/), [Morro do Mirante](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/morro-do-mirante/), [Zeppelin Hangar at Santa Cruz Air Force Base](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/zeppelin-hangar/). The rest is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/153720554), licensed under the ODbL. More about Palacete Princesa Isabel on [Wikipedia](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palacete_Princesa_Isabel). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).