The document provides travel information about various destinations in Brazil, including Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Bahia, and Pernambuco. It discusses key attractions such as Copacabana Beach and Christ the Redeemer in Rio, Sugarloaf Mountain, museums in São Paulo, Pelourinho in Salvador, and churches in Olinda. Useful details are provided about locations, prices, and how to get to each place.
1. Alunos da EE Antônio Ferraz- Mineiros do Tietê-SP
2. Travel Guide Rio de Janeiro
Victor Luan Dalmazo
André Luiz Carbo Filho
Jheniffer Rodrigues
3. Welcome to the Cidade Maravilhosa, or the Marvelous City, as Rio is known
in Brazil. Synonymous with the girl from Ipanema, the dramatic views from
Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado Mountain, and famous Carnival
celebrations, Rio is a city of stunning architecture, abundant museums, and
marvelous food. Rio is also home to 23 beaches, and almost continuous 73-km
(45-mile) ribbon of sand.
4.
5. Copacabana Beach! I
will go!
Copacabana Beach is in the Copacabana neighborhood, which has more than
150,000 inhabitants — the most densely populated area in Rio de Janeiro.
Copacabana offers a wide range of facilities, services and infrastructure for
locals and visitors alike such as supermarkets, banks, drugstores, nightclubs,
restaurants, cafés, taxis, buses, subway, and above all, a stunning white sand
long beach.
6. The fireworks display in Rio de Janeiro to celebrate New Year’s Eve is one of
the largest in the world, lasting 15 to 20 minutes. It is estimated that 2 million
people go to Copacabana Beach to see the spectacle.
7. How to get there!?
A direct flight from, for example, New York, London, or Paris to Rio de
Janeiro takes approximately 10 hours. Copacabana is only 25-30 minutes
away by taxi from the Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG).
8. Accommodation
Copacabana is located in a noble neighborhood south of the city of Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil. It's considered one of the most famous and prestigious districts
of Brazil and one of the most popular in the world. The best area to stay in
Copacabana is anywhere from the Copacabana Palace Hotel all the way to the
end of Copacabana (near Ipanema). Recommended hotels in Copacabana
are the front-beaches ones such as Porto Bay, Arena Copacabana, and
Windsor Excelsior.
Address: Rio de Janeiro – RJ - Brazil
9.
10. Christ The
Redeemer! I'll go
there too!!
He watches over the favelas surrounding the city and hears the firework signals
going off nightly. He sees the pickpockets as they start their weekend rounds
along the beach and celebrates Carnival as the parade dances into the early
morning. He is all knowing in this city, and remains a symbol of faith to the
6.2 million cariocas living below.
11. Christ the Redeemer stands proud at 130 feet tall, on top of Corcovado
Mountain which reaches 2,300 feet over the city. This Jesus means business
and is one of the largest tourist attractions in the city. There is no disputing that
this is one destination that you must add to your itinerary when you visit Rio
de Janeiro during your Brazil travel. Christ the Redeemer is to Rio like the
Eiffel Tower is to Paris, or the Statue of Liberty is to New York. It’s an
instantly recognizable symbol of the city.
12. Wait, 130 feet tall?
How will I get
there?
The most popular and accessible way to get there is the twenty-minute tram
ride that winds through the Tijuca forest and up to summit.
The tram leaves from the station on Rua Cosme Velho every half hour,
between 8:30 AM and 7PM, every day of the week.
13. To reach the tram station, many use the Integraçao Metro ticket, and take the
metro bus from Largo do Macho Metro Station (between the Flamengo and
Catete stops).
Tickets
Adults - R$ 50,00*
Includes round trip ticket and admission to Christ the Redeemer' monument.
Children - R$ 25,00
(from 06 to 12 years old)
Under 06 years old: Free
Discounts are not be cumulative; valid only for Brazilians.
14. Other ways to get there:
From Ipanema Beach
Take the subway from Ipanema to Largo de Machado (3.20 reais pp)
Directly outside the Largo de Machado station look for the bus heading to Cosme
Velho (2.75 reais pp)
From there you can take a taxi or the Corcovado railway to the summit.
Taxi
Prices for a taxi ride to the Christ depend on the starting point, but are not too
expensive. For example, a trip from Ipanema takes about fifteen minutes and
should cost around R$20.
15. Opening hours
Monday to Sunday, from 8 AM to 7 PM; tram departing every thirty minutes
* Operating hours subject to change with no previous notice in case of technical
problems and/or under adverse weather conditions.
Phone: +55(21)2558-1329
Website: www.corcovado.com.br
Rua Cosme Velho 513 | RJ
16. Tour
If you don’t feel like doing the planning yourself or you want to join in a bigger
group to explore, you can join a tour of Christ the Redeemer from almost all of the
hostels or hotels in the city. This is one of the most popular tours and usually
includes Sugarloaf, Tijuca National Park and visiting various neighborhoods such
as Lapa or Santa Teresa.
Address: Tijuca National Park, Rio de Janeiro – RJ - Brazil
17. Travel Guide –Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana Beach
It Is located in the neighborhood of Copacabana in the south zone of the city of
Rio De Janeiro, in Brazil considered one of the world’s most famous beaches is
affectionately known by the population ‘’princess of the sea ‘’.
Bounded by Atlantic Avenue, its sands are home to large events such as world
championships of beach soccer, volleyball, shows up to one million people (such
as the Rolling stones on February 18,2006, the Brazilian singer Claudia Leitte on
February 18 2008, and one of the biggest parties of the new team in the world
with over two million people.On July 28, 2013 beach received record attendance at
mass of world youth day with Pope Francisco having been estimated more than
35 million people.
18. ADDRESS: Copacabana beach is located in the
Copacabana neighborhood , in the south of the city of Rio
de Janeiro, RJ- Brazil.
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19. Travel Guide –Rio de Janeiro
SUGAR LOAF MONTAIN
You’ll see stunning views of Rio from a top Sugar Loaf Mountain or “Pão de
Açúcar” which rises at the point where Guanabara Bay meets the Atlantic
Ocean . Whichever way you look the city is a delight of sweeping beaches ,
sparkling water and green peaks.
Looking west you’ll have an incredible view of Corcovado with the statue of
Christ the Redeemer all lit up.
At the summit there are some clearly marked wooded trails where you can view
some wildlife and get away from the crowds. The crowds are densest mid-
morning and mid-afternoon when the tourist buses arrive. When the sun goes
down, the panorama is magic!
20. HOW TO GET THERE :While some people choose to climb the peak, most
people take the cable car from Praça General Tiburcio . It is easy to reach the
cable car station by taking any bus from Centro marked Urca or Praia Vermelha.
OPENING TIME: Monday to Sunday , 8 am – 7:50 pm
PHONE: (21)2546-8400
WEBSITE :WWW.CITY-DISCOVERY.COM/ BONDINHO.COM.BR
ADDRESS: Avenue Pasteur , 520, URCA, Rio de Janeiro RJ, 04719-001, Brazil.
TICKETS: Adults: R$44,00; 6 to 21 years old: R$26,00; below 6 years old: FREE
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21. TRAVEL GUIDE
“MUSEU DO IPIRANGA”
The Museu Paulista of the University of São Paulo, also known as
Museu do Ipiranga or simply Paulista Museum, is a museum
located in the city of São Paulo, being part of the architectural
ensemble of Independence Park. It is the most important museum
of the University of São Paulo and one of the most visited in the
state capital. It is responsible for a large collection of objects,
furniture and works of art with historical significance, especially
those that are related to the independence of Brazil and the
corresponding historical period. One of the best known works in
its collection is the box 1888 photographer Pedro Américo,
"Independence or Death"
22. USEFUL INFORMATION
ADDRESS: Parque da Independência, s/n.
TICKETS: R$ 6,00
FREE- w / children under six, people over
60, disabled and on the first Sunday of
each month ).
OPENING HOURS: Tuesday to Sunday:
9am to 4pm (c / stay until 5pm).
23. TRAVEL GUIDE
Municipal Theater-São Paulo
Municipal Theatre of São Paulo is a theatre in São Paulo, Brazil. It is regarded as one
of the landmarks of the city, significant both for its architectural value as well as for its
historical importance, having been the venue for the Week of Modern Art in 1922, which
revolutionized the arts in Brazil. The building now houses the São Paulo Municipal
Symphonic Orchestra, the Lyric Choir and the City Ballet of São Paulo. The place which
was chosen for the construction was “Morro do Cha”, or Tea Hill, which had been the
site of the new Theater São José. Ramos de Azevedo was the engineer assigned to the
construction. He was also helped by two Italian architects Cláudio Rossi and Domiziano
Rossi. In 1903, construction began, and São Paulo gained one of the best venues in the
world for the presentation of theatre productions, mainly operas. As it was customary in
those days, the majority of the materials was imported from Europe, and the
architectural reference was Theater alla Scala of Milan. The construction lasted about 8
years.
24. Address: Square Ramos de Azevedo
Centro-São Paulo-São Paulo- Brazil.
Phone: (11)3397-0300
Opening hours of the box office:
-Mondey to Friday from 10am to 7pm
-Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from
10am to 5pm or until the time of the show.
Discounts:
50% discounts for retirees, age of 60,
Teachers of public schools and students,
properly identified.
PRICES:
Operas: Concerts:
Sector 1: R$100,00 Sector 1:R$60,00
Sector 2: R$60,00 Sector 2:R$40,00
Sector 3: R$40,00 Sector 3:R$20,00
Ballets: Experimental
Sector 1:R$60,00 repertoire
Sector 2:R$40,00 orchestra:
Sector 3:R$20,00 Sector 1:R$40,00
Sector 2:R$20,00
Sector 3:R$10,00
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25. TRAVEL GUIDE
Valley of Anhangabaú- São Paulo
It talks about one of the main postcard Center Sao Paulo, Vale do Anhangabaú
favors the view of buildings also featured as postcards, as Martinelli, Banespa,
Shopping Light, among others. Located between the viaducts of Tea and Saint
Iphigenia, valley meets the building of the Municipality of Sao Paulo, the Municipal
Theatre, the Municipal Ballet School, the Dramatic and Musical Conservatory of Sao
Paulo and a university campus. The great extension of the Valley Anhangabaú
always favored the realization of large public meetings. Valley do Anhangabaú
underwent redevelopment, with beautiful gardens, various works of art (sculptures)
and three fountains that multiply its beauty.
26. USEFUL INFORMATION
Address: Located between the Viaducts of Tea and Saint
Iphigenia- São Paulo – SP– Brazil
Prices: Free
Phone: (11) 2226-0400
27. The” Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo Assis Chateaubriand “(better known by the
acronym MASP ) is one of the most important Brazilian cultural institutions . It is
located since November 7, 1968 , at Avenue Paulista , São Paulo , in a building
designed by Italian-Brazilian architect Lina Bo Bardi. Famous for the free - will of over
70 meters which extends under four huge pillars , designed by engineer José Carlos
Figueiredo Ferraz , the building is considered an important example of Brazilian
brutalist architecture and one of the most popular icons of the state capital .
Private nonprofit institution , the museum was founded in 1947 on the initiative of
Paraiba Assis Chateaubriand . Throughout its history, was notable for a number of
important initiatives in the field of museology and art education , as well as for its
strong teaching performance . It was also one of the first museum exhibition of the
continent to work with profile cultural center , as well as the first museum in the country
to host the artistic trends that emerged after the Second War Mundial.
ART MUSEUM OF SÃO PAULO- MASP
28. MASP has the most important and
comprehensive collection of European art from
Latin America and the southern hemisphere ,
where is mainly sets consistent regarding the
Italian and French schools. Also has extensive
section of Brazilian art and small sets of African
and Asian art , decorative arts , archaeological
etc. . , Totaling approximately 8000 pieces . The
collection is listed by the National Historical
and Artistic Heritage ( IPHAN ) The museum
also houses one of the largest specialist art
libraries in the country .
ADDRESS: Avenida Paulista, 1578 - São Paulo -
SP - BRAZIL
PHONE: (55-11) 3251-5644 / Fax (55-11) 3284-
0574
TIMETABLE: Monday: closed , Tuesday to
Sunday from 10am to 6pm (ticket office open
until 17:30) ,Thursday: from 10am to 8pm
(grossing up 7.30).
TICKETS: R$ 15,00 ( TUESDAY IS FREE )
29. PELOURINHO-BAHIA
You’ll have many reasons to visit Pelourinho, the main postcard of the city. Besides
the intense program with” forró “artists, there will be also the free exhibitions on the
competitions games during the World Cup 2014.
In the upper town Pelourinho mean the heart of the historic center of Salvador.
The architectural ensemble is important covering three centuries of colonial Brazil
and imperial which was declared a world heritage site three decades and has since
been restored. Pelourinho has a place on the national historic register and was
named a world cultural center by UNESCO in 1985.
30. USEFUL INFORMATION
Suggestion to eat: the runway street Adelaide October 12.
Phone (71) 33216775
Suggestion of the hotel: Hotel das Laranjeiras (71) 33211366
Car rental: local Bahia rent a car
Address: Salvador-Bahia-Brazil
More information: www.verãobahia.com.br/pelourinho/2011/01/pelourinho or
(71) 3356-6425
31. TRAVEL GUIDE
CHAPADA DIAMANTINA NATIONAL PARK-BAHIA
It mentions about a landscape of mesas, weird and fantastic rock formations
above ground, a system of quartzite caves with crystal clear lakes and
underground rivers, and you have the setting for some of wildest eco-
adventures in Brazil.
Chapada Diamantina is a perfect place to practice climbing, various styles of
the sport know as traditional sports and boulders.
You can be praticed in places of easy access, with shade and beside waterfall.
The Chapada Diamantina brings together various natural and cultural atractions
in the heart of Bahia. Come and enjoy this trip!!!!
32. USEFUL INFORMATION
• Address: National Park Chapada Diamantina in Bahia, Brazil.
Local very procured: Cappon Valey- 25km
• How to arrive:
bus:real expresso 0800600-1155
Sheets Iguato and Mucuge
Traffic with eagle 080 725 1211
Airway from Salvador to Lençois
Scheduled flights to the airport on Tuesday,Thurday and Sundays.
Arrival derpature SSA-LEC 12:30 to 13:40
Arrival derpature 14:00 to 15:00.
• Where to stay: Lençois, Cappon Valey, Andarau, Igatu, Mucuge and Palmeiras
• Cultural attractions in the heart of Bahia, don’t miss: Palmeiras cave-fumaça
waterfall-nature and aventure tourism in Chapada Diamantina.
33. TRAVEL GUIDE- OLINDA
It is one of the most beautiful
Brazilian baroque churches out
of Carmo. A Square Church was
founded in 1535 by Duarte
Coelho, Olinda becomes the
capital of captania visitors
Pernambuco. Some of Olinda's
churches are among the richest
representatives of baroque and
rococo style in colonial Brazil,
with impressive gold leaf,
carved noble woods, painted
ceilings and Portuguese tiles.
From 6 km of Recife, the Olinda
neighborhood focuses on the
most high streets of the hill.
34. USEFUL INFORMATION:
Open:Monday to Sunday from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm
Closed: from 24 to 26 December
Address: Major Streep José Risso, Recife, state: Pernambuco-Brazil.
Web:w.w.w.cathedralimolindape.com.br
35. TRAVEL GUIDE
BEACH BOA VIAGEM
It is a more famous urban
beach in Recife, talking
approximately seven
kilometers of extension
located in Boa Viagem
(South zone Pernambuco)
district is circumvented by
Pina Beach one side and the
other is the beach of
Piedade.
Address: Recife,
Pernambuco- Brazil.
36. TRAVEL GUIDE
amazon arena
It talks about the name of a football stadium,
Arena Amazônica in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil,
located on the former site of
the Vivaldão stadium. The stadium has an all-
seater capacity of 46,000 and was constructed
from 2010 to December 2013. It will host
matches of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. And in
Manaus, a city located at the point where Negro
and Amazon rivers meet, you’ll experience one
of south America’s most striking sights : where
the rivers join, the brown, muddy waters of the
Amazon flow adjacent to the dark black waters
of the negro without mixing, an awesome sight.
Manaus is the Amazon’s largest city, a city in
the midst of jungle. The city is also a good
launching point for Amazon jungle tours. Take
advantage this adventure
37. INFORMATION
Address: Manaus , Amazonas,
Brazil.
Lawn: Natural(105x68m)
Capacity: 46,000
Date: 2011-2014
Cost: $ 499.5 million (forecast,
R$605 million (current)).
Inauguration date : March 9th,
2014 (2 Months)
38. The Amazon Theatre or Teatro Amazonas in
Portuguese, is an opera house located in Manaus, in
the heart of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. It is the
location of the annual Festival Amazonas de Ópera
(Amazonas Opera Festival) and the home of the
Amazonas Philharmonic Orchestra which regularly
rehearses and performs at the Amazon Theater along
with choirs, musical concerts and other performances.
The Amazons teather is great place for those who like
stories and curios .Vast majority of visited areas can by
photographed but without using the flash. The guide
accompanies and explains everything about the theater
( and even take you photo ). Paintings and history
details in English and /or Portuguese .
Amazons Theater
39. USEFUL INFORMATION
Tickets: R$90,00
child under 12: R$ 75,00
Opening hours: every day from
9 am to 3 pm (last admission a
6pm)
Architecture style: Renaissance
Seating Capacity: 701
Address:Manau, Amazonas,
Brazil
Inauguration date: December
31, 1896.
40. TRAVEL GUIDE
PAÇO DA LIBERDADE-
MANAUS
It also known as Paço Municipal, but his real
name is Paço da Liberdade. It's construction
began in 1874, and in 1879, the building housed
the Provincial Government and then to the
promulgation of the Republic, began to host the
administrion of Republican Government.
In 1917, the Municipal goverment settles on site.
The face of the "buldings" is one story, divided
into thee sections. Three central part consist of a
portico with two columns and two pilaster in
Tuscan style which see the shield of the
municipality of Manaus.It is very interesting to
walk through the halls of the building, knowing
the works on exhibit and enjoy the spetacular
view of the Rio Negro and see the cruise ships
docked at the port. Located in front of Praça
Dom Pedro II, the Hall of Liberty is one of the
most important buildings of the historic site of
Manaus landmark of luxury and wealth that
resigned during of the heyday of the rubber.
41. USEFUL
INFORMATION
Opening hour :
Tuesday to Friday: from to
9am to 6pm ; Saturday: from
10 am to 6 pm and 11 am to
5pm hours.
Address:
Street Gabriel Salgado -
Centro, Manaus –
Amazonas, Brazil.
Phone: (92) 3622-4991
Tickets: R$50,00 (
discounts for students if
show students ad card).
42. Travel Guide-Opera House
The Opera House, The Amazonas Theatre was
inaugurated on December 31,1896, and it is
the most important architectonic from the
prosperous rubber period and main artistic
cultural patrimony of the Amazonas state.
It describes as on the outside of the
building, there is the dome covered with
36.000 decorated ceramic tiles painted in the
colors of the national flag. In the shape of a
harp, the central nave can set 640 in the
auditorium, the stage curtain projects the
painting ''Meeting of the Waters'', originally
done in Paris by Crispim do Amaral.
It works regularly as an Opera house, and
every year, in the first semester of the
year,there is the annual Opera Festival, which
presents national and internacional Operas.
People come from all over the world to see
them.
43. OPENING HOURS: from 9am to 5pm, tours hourly until 4pm(closed on 24-25-26
December and New Year).
GUIDED TOUR: R$100,00
HOW TO PAY: Is accept credit and debit, children below 7 years old pay half price,
and students with school ID.
ADDRESS: Square São Sebastião, 494, street 10 de Julho,
Manaus, Brazil. (Next to homemade Delights, will Largo Gallery, San Sebastian
Church and Bar Armando's.)
USEFUL INFORMATION
44. Travel Guide
Parque Municipal Américo Renné
Giannetti Belo Horizonte
Opened on September 26,1897 even
before the new state capital, Americo
Renné Giannetti Municipal Park, it is
the oldest environmental heritage of
Belo Horizonte. Designed in the late
nineteenth century by the
construction committee to plan the
new capital of Minas Gerais , the park
is located in hypercenter, more
densely populated area of the city.
Despite having in area intensively
managed, with the majority of existing
species introduced after 111 years of
its implementation, the park now
forms a representative ecosystem
with centenary trees and wide
diversity of species.
45. The Municipal Park has several springs
that supply the three lakes and nearly 280
species of exotic and native trees, fig trees,
jackfruit, trees, bald cypress, flamboyant,
eucalyptus, sapucaia, mulato, cockand and
stick king.
For leisure, the park offers, for free
use, toys, fitness equipment, walking track,
sports field, rink for skating and tennis.
There is a fare of R$ 2.50 for as blackjack
electronic toys like carousel, Ferris wheel,
Giant Worm, rotor, safari and bouncy. You
can take pictures and ride in a small train.
But what is most charming here, besides
the flora, is the surprising company of
woodland animals that usually accompany
the visitors in trails in the woods. A trip
filled with adventure and fun!
Address : Av. Afonso Pena 1377 Centro,
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais/Brasil
phones 3277-1428 or 3277-4161
Tickets: FREE
Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, from 8
am to 6 pm.
More information
average daily Belo Horizonte January:
temperature 30°C/ 86°F
Average daily Belo Horizonte July:
temperature 25°C/ 77°F
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46. Travel Guide
liberty square- Belo horizonte
One of the symbols of Belo Horizonte, Liberty
Square is located in a prime área of the city, in
the Lourdes neighborhood meeting with
Savassi. Stately royal palms, assorted flowers,
lawns and fountains share space with a beautiful
gazebo and homesick. Still part of the scenario
children walking, hiking seniors making, dating
couples sitting on benches, enjoying people
contemplating the beauty, others taking pictures
a true public space.
The Square is still maintained and surrounded
by historic buildings that have been turned into
museums and cultural spaces that are
interesting and make the ride even more
enjoyable. A rol of leaf trees takes the view
directly to the Government Palace that faces and
composes beautiful and bucolic landscape of
the palace. For completeness, the famous
building Niemeyer, another icon of the city, is
across the street and makes a nice contrast with
the blue of the sky unmatched Belo Horizonte,
Minas Gerais, Brazil.
47. Address : Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais,
Brazil.
Others information: Belo Horizonte is a
city with more than a housand restaurants,
and the regional food is considered
one of best in Brazil, such as “ pão de
queijo” ( a type of bread made a cheese
and cassava), “ feijão tropeiro”
( cooked beans, cassava, sausages, eggs
and pork) and the most typical dish in
Minas Gerais, “ canjiquinha” ( cooked with
fragmentes of corn and pork). Don’t miss
the tradutional “Romeo and Juliet” (
grava sweets with cheese!
Useful information
The square is also the scene of many
concerts and cultural events as well as
being a meeting point and passing several
blocks during the carnival in the mining
capital.
The landscaping and architectural
complex of Liberty Square is a synthesis of
styles mark the history of Belo Horizonte,
And is in the region of Savassi. The
Square of Liberty also has bandstand and
light souro. The layout and gordens
inspired by Versailles Palace are na
invitation for walks and hikes.
48. TRAVEL GUIDE
PORTO ALEGRE BOTANICAL GARDEN
Porto Alegre-RS
Today the Botanical Garden of Porto
Alegre has an area of 39ha, now
consolidated after several lawsuits
nevertheless, it is considered one of
the five largest Botanical Garden in
Brazil in view of the diversity of your
collection and your good organization.
Its main audiences are students and
scientists, but also quite frequented by
tourists and the locals which together
totaled about 60 thousand people per
year. There are also an exhibition of
fossils found in geopark of paleorrota
at the museum of natural science,
which is located inside the Porto
Alegre Botanical Garden.
49. USEFUL INFORMATION
Address: Street 1427, Dr.
Salvador France, neighborhood
Botanical Gardens, Porto Alegre
– Rio Grande do Sul – Brazil
Opening Times: Tuesday to
Sunday From 8 a.m to 5 p.m
Tickets: Children (under 12)- Free.
Adults: R$ 12,00.
Adults (over 60): R$6,00.
Students: R$ 6,00
Inauguration: On September 10, 1958
50. TRAVEL GUIDE
CAIS DO PORTO- Porto Alegre-RS
Its construction was contracted with
the firm of Rudolf Ahsons engineering,
and construction began in 1911. On
August 26, 1913, 146 meters of wharf
were completed with four feet deep,
and the consequent expansion of the
central city area 180 meters, resulting
from landfill performed.
.
The state President Borges de
Mendeiros, completed in 1921 over
490 feet of waterfront with their
landfills, covering the stretch between
the central gate and the street
Marechal Floriano. Then were periods
beginning work on the stretch of
Harmony Square, and leaving the
government in 1927 Borges mode
ready 1652. 88m berth with 10
warehouses and 22 electric cranes.
51. USEFUL INFORMATION
Address: Located in the
city of Porto Alegre, capital
of Rio Grande do Sul, in
southern Brazil. It is situatd
on the left bank of the
Guaiba, Avenue Mauá
1,050 in the Centro
neighborhood.
Phone: Get Directions +55
(51) 3211-5022
Entry: Free
Open 24 hours
Free Parking
Site: sph.rs.gov.br
52. TRAVEL GUIDE
“FORTALEZA”
The city of Fortaleza, capital of Ceará
state, is location in the northeast of
Brazil. It is a city with great potential for
tourism. Every year we receIve a
number of tourists, especially from
Europe. The weather is great with little
climatic variation through the year (23-
33 °C). Fortaleza is a city of friendly
people and beautiful beaches.
DON´T MISS!!!
53. Travel Guide
METROPOLITAN CATHEDRAL- Fortaleza
The metropolitam Cathedral of
Fortaleza draws attention for its
grander . This wonderful historic
monument comprises no less than
five thousand faithful and its Gothic
towers reach the impressive height
of 75 meters. Inaugurated in
December 1978 and designed by a
French architect. The Cathedral
took nearly forty years to complete
due to lack of resources. But the
long wait was worth it for having
fortalezenses Cathedral in one of
its biggest tourist attractions. It has
a Gothic Roman style and is the
third largest in Brazil.
54. The architecture and its fascinating
collection of religious art appeal beyond
the faithful, many tourists. Besides all
these beauties the temple has small
chopels and crupt beautiful stained glass
windows, decorative pieces and na altar
presented by truly Italian city of Verona.
Inspired by the Cathedral of the German
city of Cologne and Chartres, the
Metropolitan Cathedral of Fortaleza is
located very close to the Central Market of
Grofts Fortaleza and also Our lady of
Assumption. Masses are held every day
execpt on mondays and ST. Joseph is the
patron saint of the temple. When you visit
the capital of Ceará, be sure to visit this
beaitiful cathedral, pride of all the
inhabitants of Fortaleza.
Address: Street Conde D’ Eu , 434 –
Fortaleza – (Ceará) – Brazil .
Phone : (85) 3231 – 4196.
Opening hours: Monday to Friday ,
8:30am to 5pm , Saturdays , 8:30 to 11 am
; Sundays at 10 am , 12 pm and 6:30pm
(masses).
USEFUL INFORMATION
55. Travel Guide
CASTELLAN ARENA-
Fortaleza
The stadium the 67,00 – seater Arena
Castelão will stage six world cup
match , including four group games ,
the last – 16 match and a another –
final, the stadium looks like a giant !
Beyond from the football , there are
other reasons to venture out here and
you may be better off finding at the
base in the city a centre or near
Iracema beach then travel by subway
to Paranguaba and take a taxi from
there . You are after a party
atmosphere your best bet would be to
have a drink near the Dragão do mar
cultural center or at a bar near the
city beaches of Iracema..
The weather in Fortaleza is less than four
degrees south of the equator and is almost
outstays for though in June and July, the
tail end of the rainy season temperatures
are based by the strong wind, which draws
surfers ,windsurfes and kith surfers to
nearby , beaches, such as Cumbuco and
future beacher.
56. Address: Avenue Alberto Carnation,
2901, Castellan, Fortaleza-
Ceará,60861-211 .
Brazil , Catellan , Fortaleza –
Ce , 60861-211 .
Phone: (85) 3304-4501 .
Tickets: From $379 to $894
Opening hours : From May 22 to
July 11 Where it wiew Host 6 games of
the World Cup 2014.
USEFUL INFORMATION
57. travelguide
Museu rondon-cuiabá
THERE IS A VERY RICH LOCAL
CULTURE BASED ON PORTUGUES
AFRICAN AND AMERINDIAN INFLUENCES.
CUIABA IS HOME TO AN INTERESTING
INDIAN “NATIVE AMERICAN’’ INFLUENCED
CUISENE, NATIVE DANCES, CRAFTWORK
AND MUSIC LOCAL DANCE AND MUSIC
WERE TRADITIONALLY CONNECTED TO
THE WORSHIP OF CATHOLIC SAINTS ,LIKE
SAINT BENEDICT ‘’THE CITY’S PATRON’’ ,
BUT TODAY IS SECULAR THE SMALL
MUSEUM RONDON HAS EXCHIBITS ON
INDIGENOUS CULTURE AND IS WELL
WORK A VISIT TO CHECK OUT THE
ORNATE HEAD DRESSES AND VICIOUS
WEAPONRY . IT IS ON THE GROUNDS OF
THE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO
GROSSO (UFMT), WHICH ALSO HAS A
SMALL ZOO..
58. USEFUL INFORMATION
ADDRESS: Avenue Fernando
Correia da Costa, Cuiabá, Mato
Grosso , Brazil.
TELEPHONE:+ 55 xx 65-36158489
OPENING HOURS: 7.30:11.30 am,
& 1.30-5.30 pm TUE –SAT;
from 9 am to 5.30 pm-SUN;
1.30-5.30 pm-MON.
HOW TO GET THERE:
Catch 105 JD Universitary bus (R$
1,85) on Avenue Tenente Cel.
Duarte. Once you hit the camous,
the museum is behind the Aquatic
Park.
DISTANCES from São Paulo: 1,
690 km (1, 050); from Rio de
Janeiro 2,090 km (1,300 mi), from
Brasília 1.130 km (700 mi)
59. travel guide
LADYOF THEROSARYAND SAINTBENEDICT
THE CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF THE
ROSARY AND SAINT BENEDICT IS ONE
OF THE LANDMARKS OF THE
FOUNDING OF THE CITY OF CUIABÁ,
HAVING BEEN BUILT IN EARCH
ARCHITECTURE AROUND 1730, NEAR
THE WATERS OF THE STREAM OF
PRAINHA, IN WHOSE WATERS MIGUEL
SUTIL DISCOVERED MINES GOLD THAT
DROVE THE REGION’S COLONIZATION
THAT WOULD BE THER FIRST KNOWN
MENTION OF THE PRESENT CHURCH
OF OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY. NO
ONE KNOWS FOR SURE THE DATE OF
THE PRESENT BUILDING, BUT IT IS
ESTIMATED TO HAVE BEEN GROUND
1730.
60. BY ARCHAEOLOGICAL READINGS ON
THE LAST VESTIGES RESTORATION OF
A CHAPEL, WHICH LEFT A WALL FOUR
FEET WIDE BY THREE FEET IN HEIGHT,
BETWEEN THE PULPIT AND THE FOOT
OF THE HILL ON TODAY IS THE
CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF THE
ROSARIO. IT’S FAMOUS FOR THE
FESTIVAL OF SAINT BENEDICT. WITH
MASSES AT VARIOUS TIMES DURING
THE DAY. THE MOST FAMOUS IS AT-
5:00AM, WHEN TRADITIONAL FAMILIES
OF CUIABA CONGREGATE TO
WORKSHIP THE BLACK SAINT.
USEFUL INFORMATION
OPENING TIMES:
Monday to Friday from 1 pm to 7 pm;
Saturday from 7.30 am to 12
.
TICKETS PARKING:
The price of parking ticket is R$1,00 to
order and can be purchased with
professional identified (blue uniform)
walking through the central streets of the
city. There is also the option of private to
average of R$ 5,00 to hour parking.
61. TRAVEL GUIDE
PIRANGI DO SUL BEACH- NATAL
Fine sand and crystalline waters has
sought natural pool for water sports and
aleo for fishing.
The Pirangi beach is about 20 km from
Natal. It is basected the buver Pirangi that
Pirangi durded into norte and Pirangi do
sul.
Pirangi do sul has a fishermen’s village its
calm waters from ocean pools in low
tides,and there’s also kite surfing, large
expanse of quiet beach,usually get a good
number of tourists during the peak season
the sea bathing is also
recommended,since the waters are
transparents . This beach has good
infrastructure,with kiosks serving snacks
and fresh fish,plus drinks.
Pirangi is famous foreknown biggest
casbew world, being recorded in the
guinness too.k .
Address: about 20 km from
Natal , Rio Grande do Norte,
Brazil.
62. Other attractions
Hire a buggy with a driver and travel along
the coast, both north and southward.
Watch the sunset by Potengi River
Boat Cruise you will see the city from
different angles, pass through historical
places.
Informations: phone 3238-2066
Operating hours Thursday to Sunday from
6am to 6 pm, R$50 real (include mask and
snorkel).
“Forró com turistas”- You can learn to
dance Forró. Address street Aderbal
Figueiredo,1980, Petrópoles –phone:
(84)3211-6218
To eat: plenty of seafood restaurants with
outdoor seating can be found along the
beaches.
-The most typical beach food is “ginga
com tapioca”.
63. TRAVEL GUIDE
BURITI PALACE- BRASÍLIA
Seat of government of the FEDERAL
District, designed bj Architect Mauro Jorge
Esteves,in their own gardens, besides a
Buriti-Symbol of the city brought a vereda
between Análopis and Brasilia-various
sculptures.There are the famous “Loba
Romana” donated by the city of Rome,
"Forma Especial no Plano", donated by the
Governmente of Argentina,
and even a bust of Ernesta Che Guevara.
Inside the palace, there is the" Mural
Sonho, Realidade e Esperança", by
Rubens Zevalhos, on 42 modules of wood
painted in oil and acriylic, tells the story of
the capital since the prophetic dream of
Dom Bosco to its full realization in real
world.
65. JK Juscelino Kubitschek Bridge, also
known as the president JK Bridge or
just the KJ Bridge, is a steel and
concrete Bridge that crosses river
Paranoá in Brasilia.s
Inaugured on December 15, 2002, the
work of JK Bridge over lake Paranoá
impressed by the beauty, majesty and
ingenuity. With 1200 meters, it connects
the Pilot Plan to the south lake. Its
architicture refers to there movement of
a stone bouncing off a mirror d water.
Brasilia, built to be capital of Brazil, has
such as beautiful, unique architecture
that it became worth receive from
Unesco the title of Cultural Asset of
Humanity.
A great program for a late
aftenoon, is to take pictures, take
or coconut water or just enjoy the
view.
JK JUSCELINO
KUBITSCHECK travel guide
66. Main Features
Total length:1,200 meters
Bridge Width: 24 meters
Deck Surperface: 28,800m².
Depth of the lake on location: 23 meters
Bridge weight: 12,252 t
Buret: 2000 – 2002 Function/ usage:
motorway bridge/ highway bridge.
Address: Buriti Square
OTHERS INFORMATION
67. Travel Guide
BOTANICAL GARDEN OF CURITIBA
• Also Known as the "Jardim Botânico
Fanchette Rischbieter" the botanical
Garden of Curitiba is a garden located in
the City of Curitiba, the Capital of the
state of Paraná, and the biggest city in
southern Brazil. It in houses part of the
campus of the Federal University of
Paraná. Opened in 1991, Curitiba's
trademark Botanical Garden was
created in the style of French Gardens.
• Once at the portal of entry, extensive
gardens in the French style in the midst
of fountains may be sun as will as
waterfalls and lakes, and the main
greenhouse of 458 square meters which
shelters in its interior, copies of
characteristic plants from tropical
regions. It rolls out its carpet of flowers
to the visitor's right at the entrance. This
Garden occupies 240.000 m in acres.
68. • The principal greenhouse, in an art
Nouveau style with a modern metallic
structure, resembles the mid 19 th
century Crystal Palace in London. The
Botanic museum, which provides a
national reference collection of native
flora, attracts researchers from all over
the world
ADDRESS: Street Eng. Ostoja Roguski,
s/n- Botanical Gardens (Entrance also by
Av, Pref . Lothário Meissner)
OPENING HOURS: Daily from 6am to
8pm; (in the Summer, from 6am to 9pm).
The Garden Sensations closes on
Mondays.
PRICE: Free!
USEFUL
INFORMATION
69. JAPAN SQUARE- CURITIBA
• Scattered around the square are 30
cherry trees sent from Japan by the
Nipponese empire and artificial lakes
Japanese's style. In 1993 the Japanese
Portal, the culture House and the Tea
House Were built.
• Useful tips
Has no public bathrooms or drinking
fountains;
Has a Newsstand and snack;
Does not have good access for described;
Library lends books for free with return of
up to 15 days. To make the membership
card is need proof of residence, ID or SSN
Location: Av seven day September Avenue
with Rep, Argentina -Green Water
70. USEFUL INFORMATION
Hours of Operation
Square - 24 hours - House of Culture
(Library): Tuesday to Sunday from 9am to
6pm –
Shop Crafts: Thursdays to Sunday : 10 am
to 5pm
Tea Ceremony: Thursdays from 9 to 4pm –
Meditation Practice : Saturday: 7.30pm
(Beginners) Sunday: 9am (Practitioners) –
Class Abacus: Friday: from 1 to 5pm –
Origami Lesson: Thursday to Sunday:
10am to 5pm
Organic Fair- Farm: 2pm Price: Free
Free access to the square, the House of
Culture (Library) and meditation practice:
Each meeting for tea ceremony costs $10.
Each class is $5 Origami (Material is given
by the teachers). Abacus classes start at
R$ 70 (monthly).
71. PROJETO “UM GUIA DE VIAGEM EM INGLÊS
DAS 12 CIDADES BRASILEIRAS QUE
SEDIARÃO A COPA DO MUNDO 2014”
Alunos da escola EE Antônio Ferraz- Mineiros do Tietê-SP
8ª série B:
Amanda Cesarin Zenari
Ana Carla P. da Silva
Antônio Carlos Teixeira do Amaral
Beatriz Santos Morales
Eduardo Henrique da Silva
Fernanda Botura
Gabriel Rodrigues do Santos
Gabriela Rochiti Eufrasio
Gabriela Serrano
Giovani Rodrigues Pereira
Hanna S. de Jesus Cauduro
Isabel Robenita da Silva
Isabela Goes
Isabela Machado
Julia Ferreira
Juliana Cesarin
Kaiane Cristina Correia
Letícia Albino Nardiello
Lorena Mota da Silva
Marçal Antonio Spossar Junior
Marcus Vinicius Overa
Mirele Damascena Braga
Natalia Fernanda Dias
Pedro Rafael Gonçalves Mendes
Rafaela Teixeira
Vanessa Fabrício da Silva
Tais da Silva Ruiz
72. 8ª série C:
Alessandra Miguel Couto
Alexandre Alponti Forsetto
Amanda Fernandes
Ana Julia Travensouro
Andre Luiz Carbo Filho
Cibele Fernandana Julio
Daniela Fernanda Poliani
Diogo Odilon dos Santos
Elias Felipe Pinto
Gabriela Fernanda C. Bochembuzio
Gabrielli Natália da Silva
Helena Fernanda dos Santos
James Gabriel Amaral
Jhenifer Smaniotto Viola
Jheniffer Rodrigues Benevides
Jhonantan William A Ramos
João Henrique Dorta Nogueira
Julia Cristina Rolin Messa
Laira Candida da Souza
Luiz Felipe Messias Marafon
Paulo Henrique Ap Pereira
Victor Luan Dalmazo
Wedslei Matheus de Oliveira
Editor's Notes
Produção de guias turísticos das 12 cidades que sediarão a copa do mundo 2014.