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Brazil
Brazil is located in the continent of South America, and is the largest country in it, and it is the fifth largest country in the world in terms of geographical area and population. It is the largest speaking region in the Portuguese language in the world and the only one in the Americas, and Brasilia is its capital, with a population of more than 203 million people And an area of 8,515,760 square kilometers, it is bordered to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, and bordered by all countries of South America with the exception of Ecuador and Chile, and it occupies 47.3 percent of the southern continent, and its coastline is 7491 kilometers, and football is considered one of the most important activities and activities practiced in it.
Tourism in Brazil
Tourism in Brazil is the main key to the economy of this country, and this economy is growing year after year. In 2012 it ranked second in the South American continent after Argentina, and the third in the Latin American continent after Mexico and Argentina, and the number of tourists in that year reached 5 million and 170 One thousand tourists, and revenues from tourists in the same year amounted to 6.6 billion US dollars, and Brazil offers domestic and international tourists a wide range of options available, such as natural areas, which are among the most popular types of tourism in them, and environmental tourism, recreation, recreation, and adventure The historic rainforest of the Amazon is the most visited area for tourists, and Brazil ranked 51th globally in the year 2013 AD.
The most important tourist areas in Brazil
Among the most important tourist areas in Brazil are the following:
- Ouro Preto: This city was founded at the end of the seventeenth century, and we call it black gold, and it still preserves the architecture during the Portuguese colonialism, and the churches in it are decorated with gold.
- Teatro Amazonas: Also known as the Amazon Theater, an opera house located in Manaus, in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, was built during the height of the rubber trade using materials from all over the world such as furniture from Paris, marble from Italy, and iron from the English, and the dome was decorated with 36,000 pieces of Ceramics are drawn in the colors of the Brazilian flag.
- Fernando de Noronha: Is an archipelago of beaches and landscapes, located 354 km from the northeastern coast in Brazil, was discovered by Rico Vespucci in the year 1503 AD, and is characterized by its warm waters.
- Iguaçu Falls: It is one of the great natural wonders of the world, located on the border between Brazil and Argentina, and it consists of many waterfalls, and each of them comes in the form of the letter U.
- Christ the Redeemer Statue: It is the famous statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, and it is 39.6 meters long. It is considered an important symbol for all Christian religions in the world.
