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Discover Brazil: Culture, Landmarks, and Cuisine

Brazil is a large country in South America with diverse geography, culture, and people. It stretches from the Amazon Basin to the south and is home to major cities like Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Brasilia. Portuguese is the official language, and the culture is influenced by indigenous, European, and African roots as expressed through foods, music, dance, and clothing traditions that vary regionally. Brazil also boasts spectacular natural attractions like Iguazu Falls and beaches and is a popular tourist destination.

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Discover Brazil: Culture, Landmarks, and Cuisine

Brazil is a large country in South America with diverse geography, culture, and people. It stretches from the Amazon Basin to the south and is home to major cities like Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Brasilia. Portuguese is the official language, and the culture is influenced by indigenous, European, and African roots as expressed through foods, music, dance, and clothing traditions that vary regionally. Brazil also boasts spectacular natural attractions like Iguazu Falls and beaches and is a popular tourist destination.

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Brazil

Brazil is a vast country in South America that


extends from the The Amazon basin in the north
to the vines and the huge Iguazu Falls in the
south.
Rio de Janeiro symbolized by its 38-meter statue
of Christ the Redeemer on the hill of Corcovado,
is famous for its busy Copacabana and Panema
beaches, along with its huge and strident Caraval
festival, which has allegorical cars, exuberant
costumes and dance and samba music.

1
Location
Brazil is the largest country in South America.

It has a limit with all South American countries


except Chile and Ecuador.

Main cities: Sao Paulo. Rio de Janeiro, Salvador,


Belo Horizonte, Fortaleza and Brasilia.

2
The language

The official languaje of


brazil is portuguese.

3
Weather

Brazil has varied climates,


the one that strands out is
the tropical climates with a
high degree of humidity.

4
Clothing

The typical dress of Brazil is very varied


and different between each of the regions
of the country.
Salvador de Bahia

It is an example of Afro—Brazilian
roots, made of thick white cotton. It is
for women’s daily use and is usually
complemented with jewelry accessories
colorful.

6
Rio de Janeiro
It’s characteristic of samba and surely the
which is more widely disseminated
internationally, because it is widely used in
carnival from Rio De Janeiro. It has sequins,
feathers, glitter and eye-catching
accessories.
Paraiba and Pernambuco

Depending on the region there are some


variations, however, in general it consist of a
knee-length bag with three buttons, tie, narrow
pants and boots in the case of men. Women
wear colorful dresses that almost cover their feet
and heeled boots decorated with buttons to the
sides.

8
Amazonas

It is based on the indigenous tribes, it


consists of a doormat skirt and anklets
made with water fibers. Women and
men have their chests exposed.
Traditional dishes
Traditional foods:

1.CHURRASCO
2. MOQUECA
3.FEIJOADA
4. ACARAJÉ

10
Monuments
The 10 best monuments in Brazil are:
1. Christ the Redeemer (Rio de Janeiro)
2. Historic center of Paraty
3. Monument of piranga (Sao Paulo)
4. Pillory (Savior of Bahía)
5. Museo de Arte de São Paulo (MASP)
6. Tapirandu Fortress (Morro de Sao) Paulo)
7. Cathedral of Brasilia
8. Afro-Brazil Museum (Sao Paulo)
9. Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Negros (Salvador de
Bahia)
10. Amazon Museum (MUSA)
Traditional dances
Of the traditional dances,
stand out:
Fandango, chengancas,
dances Pastoralists, capoeira,
batuque, lundú Primitive,
conga, maxixe and samba.
Touristic attracctions
Some of the tourist attractions are:

Salvador de Bahía
Olinda
Manaos
Buzios
Ruinas de San Miguel de las
Misiones

13
Natural beauties
These are some of the natural
beauties of brazil:

Iguazu Falls
Fernando de Noronhoa
Fortaleza
Paraty
Amazon Jungle

14
Landscapes
The 5 landscapes of Brazil are
these:
1. Porto Seguro (Bahia)
2. Copacabana Beach (Rio de
Janeiro)
3. Fernando de Noronha Archipelago
(Pernambuco)
4. Maragogi Beach (Alagoas)
5. Iguazu Falls (Paraná)

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