Dunas de Marapé is the municipality of Jequiá da Praia, 65 km from Maceió, with a population of 15 thousand inhabitants. The name Jequiá da Praia comes from an Indian origin meaning “basket with many fish”. Bathed by the Atlantic Ocean and the Jequiá, Jacarecica and Azeda lagoons, Jequiá da […]
Alagoas
Alagoas é um destino turístico fascinante no Brasil, conhecido por suas praias deslumbrantes, lagoas serenas e rica herança cultural.
Principais Pontos Turísticos e Atividades em Alagoas
Praias e Litoral
- Praia do Francês: Localizada em Marechal Deodoro, é uma das praias mais famosas de Alagoas, conhecida por suas águas claras e infraestrutura turística.
- Maragogi: Conhecida como o “Caribe Brasileiro”, Maragogi é famosa por suas piscinas naturais (galés) formadas por recifes de coral, onde é possível fazer snorkel e admirar a vida marinha.
- Praia de Pajuçara: Em Maceió, é famosa por suas jangadas que levam os visitantes às piscinas naturais. A orla é bem estruturada com bares e restaurantes.
- Praia do Gunga: Próxima a Barra de São Miguel, é conhecida pelas suas falésias coloridas e coqueirais. Oferece diversas atividades como passeios de buggy e banana boat.
- Praia de Ipioca: Também em Maceió, oferece tranquilidade e é menos frequentada, ideal para quem busca sossego.
Lagoas e Rios
- Lagoa do Mundaú: Localizada em Maceió, é ideal para passeios de barco que permitem explorar suas ilhas e manguezais.
- Foz do Rio São Francisco: No município de Piaçabuçu, é possível fazer passeios de barco até a foz do rio, onde ele deságua no Oceano Atlântico. O encontro das águas doce e salgada é um espetáculo à parte.
Cidades Históricas
- Penedo: Uma das cidades mais antigas de Alagoas, com arquitetura colonial preservada e igrejas históricas. A cidade fica às margens do Rio São Francisco.
- Marechal Deodoro: Cidade natal do proclamador da República, Marechal Deodoro da Fonseca. Possui um centro histórico com casarões e igrejas barrocas.
Ecoturismo e Aventura
- Parque Municipal de Maceió: Área verde protegida ideal para caminhadas, trilhas e observação da fauna e flora local.
- Cachoeira do Anel: Localizada em Viçosa, oferece trilhas que levam a uma bela cachoeira em meio à Mata Atlântica.
Cultura e Gastronomia
- Feira de Artesanato da Pajuçara: Em Maceió, oferece uma grande variedade de produtos artesanais, incluindo rendas, cerâmicas e souvenirs.
- Culinária: Alagoas é famosa por seus pratos de frutos do mar, como o sururu e a peixada alagoana, além de delícias como a tapioca e o bolo de rolo.
Eventos e Festividades
- Festas Juninas: As celebrações juninas são intensas em Alagoas, com destaque para as festas em Maceió e Arapiraca.
- Carnaval: Maceió e outras cidades do estado oferecem um carnaval animado, com blocos de rua e festas tradicionais.
Alagoas é um estado que oferece uma diversidade de atrações para todos os gostos, desde praias paradisíacas e paisagens naturais até uma rica herança histórica e cultural.
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