Summer houses, hostels and quaint bars enhance the magic of the town, which has stunning sights like those from Praia Brava and Praia do bForno/b. Speaking of beaches, the list ? and the beauty ? is endless: dos Ossos, Geribá, da Ferradura, ... The imperial family used to bvacation/b in these places, mainly in Petrópolis, seeking a milder weather and escaping from the hot Summer in bRio/b. There they built a summer palace in 1845 which today is home to the Imperial Museum, ...