Best Tourist Places to Visit in Brazil, America

Best Tourist Places to Visit in Brazil, America

Brazil commonly identified as the Federative Republic of Brazil is the biggest nation in South and Latin America is the 5^th largest country in the world equally by geographical area and by population. Brazil has a total area of 8,515,767 square kilometers (3,287,597 square miles) and divided into five regions by name North, Northeast, Central West, Southeast and South and major cities in Brazil are Brasilia, Florianopolis, Fortaleza, Manaus, Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and Sao Paulo.

Brazil is surrounded by French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina and Uruguay and Brasilia is the capital of Brazil. Coordinates of Brazil are 10.6500° S, 52.9500° W.

History of Brazil:

Brazil was settled by indigenous people like Tupi and Guarani and in the 16^th century the region was occupied by the Portuguese but later between the years 1630 and 1654, the Dutch invaded the region and established the sugar plantations in the region. In the year 1808, Brazil became the hub of Portuguese Empire when the King Dom Joao VI established himself in the country. Portuguese exported valuable natural resources like gold, rubber, sugar, tobacco and other products and economy of the country boomed during those eras. After three centuries, Brazil became an independent country in 1822.

Food and culture of Brazil:

Brazil has rich culture and diversity due to its varied geography, history and people. Music plays and major role in the Brazilian identity and few of the renowned styles are choro, samba and bossa nova. Brazil’s cuisine is as diverse as its topography and culture and the national dish of Brazil is feijoada and there are many regional cuisines as well.

Places to Visit in Brazil:

Historic Centre of the Town of Diamantina
Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Congonhas
Historic Centre of the Town of Goiás
Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda
Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia
Atlantic Forest South-East Reserves
Central Amazon Conservation Complex
Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest Reserves
Iguaçu National Park
Pantanal Conservation Area
Canyon du Rio Peruaçu, Minas Gerais
Eglise et Monastère de Sao Bento, Rio de Janeiro
Parc National du Pico da Neblina (Amazonas)
Serra da Canastra National Park
Station Écologique de Taim (Rio Grande do Sul)
Station Écologique du Raso da Catarina (Bahia)
Historic Centre of São Luis
Cavernas do Peruaçu Federal Environmental Protection Area
Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas Reserves
Iguassu Falls

Climate in Brazil:

Most of the cities in Brazil experience tropical climate with major climates namely equatorial, tropical, semiarid, highland tropical, temperate and subtropical. In the northern part of Brazil there is no dry season, central Brazil experiences frequent rainfall and south Brazil sees rainfall throughout the year.

How to Reach Brazil?

Brazil has good transportation facilities and each town and city in the country are connected through federal, national and state highways and buses are the main form of transportation in each state and also the cheapest way to travel within the state. Railway System in the country is operated by Federal Railroad Corporation RFFSA and metro systems are operated in major cities like Rio de Janeiro, Porto Alegre, Recife, Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Teresina and Fortaleza. There are around 2,500 airports in the country which is the second largest in the world and São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is the largest and busiest airport in the country. Ports in the country are mainly used for commercial and passenger cruises serve few ports in the country.

Where to Stay in Brazil?

Brazil is one of the best colonial cities and there are a number of tourism places to visit in the country. Brazil offers some of the best accommodation facilities to the tourists visiting the place throughout the year with world class facilities. Some of the prominent hotels in Brazil are listed below: