Brazil Facts | Carnival in Brazil Brazil is known for its cheerful and vibrant atmosphere during Carnival time starting on the Friday before Ash Wednesday.Carneval do Brasilis celebrated in many cities such as in Sao Paolo, Salvador or Rio de Janeiro. Carnival in Rio The Brazilian carnival ...
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13. The Colorful Pelourinho in Salvador The Pelourinho is a historic neighborhood in Salvador, Bahia, known for its colorful colonial architecture and vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit for anyone interested in history and culture. 14. The Unique ...
Honduras is the fifth largest country on the North American continent - after Canada, the USA, Mexico and Nicaragua. Honduras borders three countries: Guatemala to the west, El Salvador to the southwest and Nicaragua to the southeast. Map of Honduras Honduras shares a Pacific Ocean and an Atlan...
Key area codes in Brazil are: Belo Horizonte, 31; Brasília, 61; Curitiba, 41; Fortaleza, 85; Manaus, 92; Natal, 84; Porto Alegre, 51; Recife, 81; Rio de Janeiro, 21; Salvador, 71; São Paulo, 11. The country has one of the world’s largest mobile phone networks (225 million...
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Brazil is located in the eastern coast of South America, sharing land borders with Uruguay in south; Argentina and Paraguay to the southwest; Bolivia and Peru to the west; Colombia to the northwest; and Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and the French overseas department of French Guiana to the ...
Brasilia was built in order to be the new capital city of Brazil. The idea was to transfer the federal capital located on the coast to the interior of the country. Brazil previously had two capital cities: Rio de Janeiro and Salvador de Bahia. When moving the capital to the interior, the...
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Under Philip II's reign (1556-1598), and until 1640, Spain ruled over an empire comprising Spain, the Spanish Netherlands (most of present Belgium, and Northern France), Southern Italy, most of South and Central America (Brazil included), about half of the present USA, the Philippines (nam...