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National Park Attractions In Brazil

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Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At 8.5 million square kilometers and with over 208 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the sixth most populous. The capital is Brasília, and the most populated city is São Paulo. The federation is composed of the union of the 26 states, the Federal District, and the 5,570 municipalities. It is the largest country to have Portuguese as an official language and the only one in the Americas; it is also one of the most multicultural and ethnically diverse nations, due to over a century of mass immigra...
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National Park Attractions In Brazil

  • 1. Lencois Maranhenses National Park Barreirinhas
    Lençóis Maranhenses National Park is a national park located in Maranhão state in northeastern Brazil, just east of the Baía de São José. Protected on June 2, 1981, the 155,000 ha park includes 70 km of coastline, and an interior composed of rolling sand dunes. During the rainy season, the valleys among the dunes fill with freshwater lagoons, prevented from draining due to the impermeable rock beneath. The park is home to a range of species, including four listed as endangered, and has become a popular destination for ecotourists.
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  • 6. Amazon National Park Itaituba
    The Trans-Amazonian Highway , was introduced on September 27, 1972. It is 4,000 km long, making it the third longest highway in Brazil. It runs through the Brazilian states of Paraíba, Ceará, Piaui, Maranhão, Tocantins, Pará and Amazonas, from the proximities of Saboeiro up until the town of Lábrea.
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  • 7. Caparao National Park Alto Caparao
    Caparaó National Park is a national park created in 1961 to protect the Caparaó Mountains, located on the border between Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo states in Brazil. Pico da Bandeira, one of the highest mountains in Brazil, is located there.
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  • 8. Ilha Grande National Park Guaira
    The Ilha Grande National Park is located on the border between Paraná and Mato Grosso do Sul states in Brazil. The park was created in 1997 to protect the biological diversity of the upper Parana River area.
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  • 10. Serra dos Orgaos National Park Teresopolis
    The Serra dos Órgãos is a mountain range in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It contains the Serra dos Órgãos National Park.
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  • 11. Brasilia National Park Brasilia
    Brasília is the federal capital of Brazil and seat of government of the Federal District. The city is located atop the Brazilian highlands in the country's center-western region. It was founded on April 21, 1960, to serve as the new national capital. Brasília is estimated to be Brazil's 3rd most populous city. Among major Latin American cities, Brasília has the highest GDP per capita at R$61,915 .Brasília was planned and developed by Lúcio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer in 1956 to move the capital from Rio de Janeiro to a more central location. The landscape architect was Roberto Burle Marx. The city's design divides it into numbered blocks as well as sectors for specified activities, such as the Hotel Sector, the Banking Sector and the Embassy Sector. Brasília was chosen as a UNESCO World...
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  • 12. Serra dos Orgaos National Park Petropolis
    The Serra dos Órgãos is a mountain range in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It contains the Serra dos Órgãos National Park.
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  • 14. Fernando de Noronha Marine National Park Fernando De Noronha
    Fernando de Noronha is an archipelago of 21 islands and islets in the Atlantic Ocean, 354 km offshore from the Brazilian coast. The archipelago's name is a corruption of the name of the Portuguese merchant Fernão de Loronha, to whom it was given by the Portuguese crown for services rendered regarding wood imported from Brazil. Only the homonymous main island is inhabited; it has an area of 18.4 km2 and a population estimated at 2,718 in 2012. The archipelago's total area is 26 km2 . Administratively, the islands are a unique case in Brazil of a special state district that is not part of any municipality and is administered directly by the government of the state of Pernambuco . The state district's jurisdiction also includes the very remote Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago, located ...
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  • 15. Pireneus state park Pirenopolis
    The Pirineus State Park , is a state park in the state of Goiás, Brazil. It protects an area of cerrado that includes the highest peak in the region, the 1,385 metres Pico dos Pireneus, on the watershed between the Plata and Tocantins river basins
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