Overview
Tianguá is a city of 76,000 people in the Serra da Ibiapaba highlands of Ceará, Northeast Brazil. The local economy revolves around agriculture—sugarcane, sweet potato, cashew, strawberry, tomato, and pepper.
Architecture · Day Trips · History · Nature · Trekking
Before you go
Culture
The São José Seminar Convent was built by Franciscans in the early 20th century; the Casarão do Sítio Cajueiro dates to 1880.
Nature
The Serra da Ibiapaba highlands feature dramatic waterfalls including Cana Verde (30m drop) and Sete Quedas.
Transport
BR-222 is the main highway through Tianguá, connecting to Fortaleza and Teresina. Guanabara buses serve the route.