Taquara is a municipality in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Taquara is located 72 kilometers (44 miles) from Porto Alegre, the state capital. Taquara's population was estimated at 60,481 in 2005.

Taquara in Brazil offers a unique experience to travellers. A gripping city on its own right, Porto Alegre also deserves a visit. So, ideally any vacation planner would recommend you to visit Porto Alegre for its bountiful attractions like Public Market, Farroupilha Park, Pucrs Museum Of Science And Technology on your trip to Taquara. Most online packages to this city are of 1-2 days.