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Nature Attractions In Porto Alegre

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Porto Alegre is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. Founded in 1769 by Manuel Sepúlveda, its population of 1,481,019 inhabitants makes it the tenth most populous city in the country and the centre of Brazil's fifth largest metropolitan area, with 4,405,760 inhabitants . The city is the southernmost capital city of a Brazilian state.Porto Alegre was founded in 1769 by Manuel Jorge Gomes de Sepúlveda, who used the pseudonym José Marcelino de Figueiredo to hide his identity; but the official date is 1772 with the act signed by immigrants from the Azores, Portugal. The vast majority of the population is of European ...
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Nature Attractions In Porto Alegre

  • 1. Farroupilha Park (Redencao) Porto Alegre
    Farroupilha is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. It was created by Law 2022 from December 7, 1959. Farroupilha Park, the most popular in town, is located here, as well as part of the Central Campus of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul.
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  • 2. Moinhos de Vento Park Porto Alegre
    Moinhos de Vento Park , popularly known as Parcão , is a well-known park in Porto Alegre. It is located in the Moinhos de Vento neighborhood. The park structure consists of soccer, tennis and volleyball fields, gym equipment, a playground, a kids library, a pond with fish, turtles and ducks, a playground, and a replica of an Azorean windmill. The park also features a monument commemorating Castelo Branco.
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  • 3. Botanical Gardens Porto Alegre
    The Porto Alegre Botanical Garden is a Foundation of Rio Grande do Sul located on the street Salvador França, in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
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  • 4. Marinha do Brasil park Porto Alegre
    Marinha do Brasil Park is an urban park located in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It was inaugurated in December 9, 1978, on 70,7 hectares of city-owned land. It is located in Praia de Belas neighbourhood.
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  • 5. Guaiba Lake (River) Porto Alegre
    The Lake Guaíba is a waterway in Rio Grande do Sul, a state in southern Brazil. It is famous for its beautiful reflection at sunset. The Guaíba is an extension of the Lagoa dos Patos, a huge coastal lagoon to the south, and although commonly referred to as a river, the Guaíba is a lake, and is also referred to as a bay. The Jacuí River empties into the Guaíba from the north. Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande do Sul, lies on the eastern shore of the Lake Guaíba, and the city of Guaíba lies opposite Porto Alegre on the western shore. The Guaíba is navigable, and is connected to the Atlantic Ocean via the Lagoa dos Patos and its outlet channel, located farther south at Rio Grande.
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  • 7. Delta do Jacui (Jacui Delta) State Park Porto Alegre
    Banhados do Delta do Jacuí Biological Reserve is a biological reserve in the Jacuí River delta in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
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  • 9. Morro Santana (Santana Hill) Porto Alegre
    Morro Agudo is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 31,620 in an area of 1388 km². The elevation is 546 m. The city is biggest Brazilian sugar-cane producer.
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  • 10. Morro da Gloria Porto Alegre
    The Carnival of Brazil is an annual Brazilian festival held between the Friday afternoon before Ash Wednesday and Ash Wednesday at noon, which marks the beginning of Lent, the forty-day period before Easter. On certain days of Lent, Roman Catholics and some other Christians traditionally abstained from the consumption of meat and poultry, hence the term carnival, from carnelevare, to remove meat.Rhythm, participation, and costumes vary from one region of Brazil to another. In the southeastern cities of Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Vitória, huge organized parades are led by samba schools. Those official parades are meant to be watched by the public, while minor parades allowing public participation can be found in other cities, like Belo Horizonte, also in the southeastern region. The n...
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