São Bento do Sul is a municipality located in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. It is known for its rich German heritage, which is reflected in its architecture, culture, and local festivals. The city is surrounded by lush forests and mountains, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor activities. The economy of São Bento do Sul is primarily based on woodworking and furniture production, as well as agriculture. The region is also famous for its scenic landscapes, including the nearby Serra do Mar mountain range, which attracts tourists seeking adventure and tranquility in nature.