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Praia dos Artistas
Praia dos Artistas is an urban beach with good surfing waves. It used to be the hub of Natal nightlife but is now pretty sketchy after dark.
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Poronga, Véu de Noiva & Itaporani Waterfalls
A few kilometers up the road from the park headquarters, short trails lead to the Poronga, Véu de Noiva & Itaporani Waterfalls.
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Memorial da Cultura Cearense
Part of Fortalezas excellent Centro Cultural Dragão do Mar, this museum hosts exhibits on Cearás traditional way of life and culture.
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Parque Farroupilha
About 1km southeast of the cathedral lies Parque Farroupilha, the city’s largest park and home to a sprawling flea market on Sunday morning.
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Galeria Milan
Displays the work of some of the city’s most most cutting-edge contemporary artists, both well-established names and up and coming newbies.
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Catedral Metropolitana de Manaus
Manaus main cathedral has twin bell towers and a warm yellow interior. Makes for a welcome respite from the busy streets just outside.
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Asemblea Legislativa
Tocantins state legislature meets in this boxy yet lofty structure, with high brick and concrete spires holding up a latticework roof.
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Lago Negro
About 1.5km southeast of the center, Lago Negro is an attractive, artificial lake surrounded by hydrangeas and crowded with swan boats.
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Igreja de São Francisco de Paula
This 19th-century church, the last to be constructed during Ouro Pretos colonial period, sits on the hillside below the bus station.
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Museu Regional da Cachoeira
Housed in an 18th-century colonial mansion, the humble Museu Regional da Cachoeira displays colonial furnishings and priestly vestments.
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Prefeitura
The best thing to do in Ilhéus is explore the old streets. The center has several old, gargoyled buildings such as the Prefeitura.
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Praia do Camburí
This 5km stretch of beach is punctuated by kiosks, restaurants, nightspots and midrange hotels. Don’t swim near the bridge – it’s polluted.
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Palácio Boa Vista
The Palácio Boa Vista , 3.5km north of Abernéssia, is the state governor’s sprawling, English-style, antiques-filled summer residence.
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Mercado do Artesanato
You’ll get a good deal at the Mercado do Artesanato . To get there, catch a bus that stops in front of the antigo (old) Cine Ideal.
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Chácara do Barão do Serro
Just downhill from town, the Chácara do Barão do Serro is a lovely old mansion affording a glimpse of 19th-century baronial life in Serro.
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Aldeia do Papai Noel
Closer to the center than Lago Negro, this Christmas theme park inside Parque Knorr offers inspiring views of the Vale do Quilombo.
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Paço Alfândega
This 19th-century customs house has been converted into a glitzy shopping mall; its worth dropping in for a coffee or a bite in its food court.
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Museu Giramundo
The Museu Giramundo has a fanciful display of 400 marionettes, from performances by the internationally acclaimed, Belo-based Teatro Giramundo.
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Igreja NS do Rosário dos Homens Pretos de Olinda
This church was built by an African brotherhood in the 17th century. Frescoes painted by slaves were revealed here during a recent restoration.
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Igreja Matríz do Carmo
This squat yellow church is one of the oldest structures in Boa Vista, beginning as a modest oratory in 1725, and renovated and expanded in 1917.
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