Tourism

Who Quixeramobim visit can count on one varied network of hotels, inns, restaurants and snack bars. A permanent attraction is the Commercial and Residential House of Antonio Vicente Mendes Maciel, in homage to the illustrious son Advising Antonio. Located in the Street Cônego Aureliano Mota, 210, next to the Square Days Blacksmith, this historical patrimony presents a front with five gates, in a solid and ample construction, that suffered only some modifications in the internal part. It currently serves of residence for the family Coast, the consecrated composer Fausto Nile, with visitation in the commercial schedule.



In the center of the city, in the Square of the array, it bes situated House of the Chamber, in a colonial building with two floors, overthrown for the National Historical Patrimony. It is in that the Chamber of Councilmen functions, with visitation also in the commercial schedule.
Another historical and recommended building for visitation is Railroad station, located in the center of the city, presenting strings architectural inside of a national standard, counting on ample rooms and sufficiently aired. Currently it functions as Core of Tourist Information, Display and Precious Sale of Artesanato and Pedras.

The Metallic Bridge was changedded into a postal card of Quixeramobim. With its creation dating of 1899, the bridge is formed of four 51.45 vãos of m, has extension of 208 meters, registering one all up weight of 488 tons. Disactivated for ends of railroad carrier, the bridge, that binds the center to the quarter of the Deposit is being remodelled to serve as pass for pedestrians, being part of tourist axle Estação/Memorial Antonio Metallic Conselheiro/Ponte.

Another postal card of the city is the barrage, reason of some designs, the first one for occasion of the great drought of 1877/79. As it was initiated finally in 1911 and third, that it generated the construction of the current barrage, with the workmanships initiated in 1958 and concluded in 1960, being the river Quixeramobim perenizado for the Fogareiro Dam since 1994.
The Memorial Advising Antonio also is located in the center of the city. It is, in the truth, a slope in rock in the form of " L ". To the long one of the path, the visitor will be able to see the pictures that present the chronology of the life of Council member. In the high one of the main gate, constructed wooden, the phrase is written: " God great " is only attributed Advising Antonio.
The visitors of Quixeramobim will be able to still delight themselves with visits to historical monuments of the city, with prominence for two of them: the Cruise, that presents a chapel and a wooden cruise, located in high of the Hand saw of the Big hole of Saint Antonio; e Cruises of the Frei Vidal of the Penha, located in the Sabonete, Public park, next to the Old Railroad station and street Da Cruz.
The main museum of the city is Jose Simão Abu Marrul, located to the street Dr. Monteiro Son, 19, established in 1950. Quixeramobim offers, still, two important ecological tracks. The Track of the Signboard, located in the Glad Farm, distando 14.7 km of the headquarters and the Track of the D'água Eye, in the small farm Saw of the Caboclo, situated the 31.8 km of the headquarters.
The city offers two trunks of artesanatos, the Urban social SCU(cCentro), in the street Dr. Miguel Pinto, and the Center of Tourist Information, in the Old Railroad station, beyond the Municipal Market Confections in general, located between the Aarão streets Mendes and Jose Cipriano.
The visitors of quixeramobim can count, during all the year, with vast tourist programming that presents folia of kings, party of Are Sebastião, Tribute to the Council member, 2 Fairs of Milk Cattle annually, Crown of Ours Mrs. of Fátima, Party of Saint Antonio, FAIC(Feira de Artesanato Industry and Commerce), Party of the city, Grandes Vaquejadas, Party of Are Miguel, etc.

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