The northeast of Brazil has several tourist spots, it is composed of a lot of natural beauty and an effervescent culture.
Northeast Brazil is made up of nine states: Bahia, Sergipe, Alagoas, Pernambuco, Paraíba, Rio Grande do Norte, Ceará, Maranhão and Piauí.
With about 3 kilometers, the northeastern coast is a world-renowned destination.
Its beaches and the perfect combination of sun, perfect landscapes makes it a right destination for all seasons.
With beautiful beaches, many untouched, which are compared only to those of the Caribbean, and place the Northeast among the great routes of world tourism.
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Northeastern Landmarks
Millions of tourists disembark at modern Northeastern airports every year.
For some years, states have been investing heavily in improving infrastructure, creating new tourist hubs, and some in developing ecotourism.
The Northeast is attractive for different types of tourism.
For beach and resort tourism, the Region offers thousands of kilometers of tropical beaches, many of which are only partially developed, others still unexplored.
There are, on average, 300 days of sunshine per year in the northeast. There are countless beaches that the Northeast coast offers.
The historical and cultural heritage is also very rich, with the colonial cities of São Luís e Olinda, considered cultural heritage of humanity, and also Salvador, Brazil's first capital, with restored historic sites, as well as Recife, area that was dominated by Dutch in the XNUMXth century.
The city of Salvador it was formerly called Bahia, even by residents of the state itself.
It has also received some epithets, such as “Capital da Alegria”, due to its huge popular festivities, such as its carnival, and “Roma Negra”, for being considered the metropolis with the highest percentage of blacks located outside Africa.
Today, it is renamed Salvador and currently has a place in the National Historic Registry for its rich architectural ensemble, in one of the most famous places in the state - the Pelourinho – listed as a World Heritage Site, Cultural Center of the World.
For ecological and natural tourism, there are privileged areas in the Northeast, such as Chapada Diamantina, the National Parks of Sete Cidades, Serra da Capivara e Maranhenses Sheets: Delta of the Parnaíba River – internationally known for their beauty and biological diversity, in addition to several other attractions.
The Northeast also offers rich folklore and handicrafts, characteristic gastronomy and a great diversity of popular festivals, in addition to extremely favorable weather conditions (sun throughout the year), strategic location, close to major world markets.
Main Landmarks of the Northeast
ALAGOAS
- Beaches: Ponta Verde, Pajuçara and Jaragua
- Pierre Chalita Museum
- Theo Brandão Museum
- MISA – Museum of Image and Sound
- Metropolitan Cathedral
- Deodoro Theater
- Church of Our Lady of Livramento
BAHIA
- Afro-Brazilian Museum
- Casa de Jorge Amado Foundation
- Bahia Geographic Museum
- Lacerda Elevator (Salvador)
- Barra Lighthouse
- Beaches of Porto Seguro
- Pelourinho
- Model market
- Church of Our Lord of Bonfim
- Museum of Modern Art of Bahia
- Dunes Park
CEARÁ
- José de Alencar House
- Ceará Museum of Image and Sound
- Cearense Culture Memorial
- Floriano Teixeira Pinacoteca
- Drought Museum
- Jericoacoara
- Arararipe National Forest
- Juazeiro do Norte and Canindé (religious tourism)
- Ubajara National Park
MARANHÃO
- Table Plate
- Lençóis Maranhenses National Park
- Guarás Forest
- Historic Center of São Luis
- Feast of the Divine
- Palace of the Lions (government headquarters)
PARAÍBA
- People's Park
- Beaches of Paraíba
- stone of the lamb
- Jaguar Environmental Protection Area
- Pau-Brasil Ecological Station
- Benjamim Maranhão Botanical Garden (Mata do Buraquinho)
- Dinosaur Valley Natural Monument
- Arruda Câmara Park (Bica)
- Aratu State Park (Mata do Aratu)
- Pedra da Boca State Park
- Guariba Biological Reserve
- Mata do Rio Vermelho Ecological Reserve
PIAUÍ
- September 4 Theater
- Church of Our Lady of Lourdes
- Historical Museum of Paulo
- Karnak Palace
- Environmental Park Meeting of the Rivers
- Church of São Benedito
- city's park
- Teresina Environmental Park
- Acarapé Municipal Park
PERNAMBUCO
- Praia da Boa Viagem (Reef)
- Muro Alto Beach
- Fernando de Noronha Archipelago
- Porto de Galinhas (beaches)
- Itamaraca Island
- Francisco Brennand's Ceramic Arts Workshop
- Old Recife Neighborhood
- Paço Alfândega Shopping – beautiful restored building
- Olinda – Historical Heritage of Humanity
- Casa da Cultura: souvenir and handicraft shops
- Cuba do Capibaribe – Cultural Space at Paço Alfândega
RIO GRANDE DO NORTE
- Ponta Negra Beach (Christmas)
- Cathedral of Santa Luzia (Mossoró)
- Tibau beach
- Cabuji Peak
- Forte dos Reis Magos (Christmas)
- Statues of the Three Kings (Christmas)
- Câmara Cascudo Museum (Christmas)
- Natal Tourism Center
- Dunas de Genipabu Ecological Tourist Park (Extremoz)
SERGIPE
- Atalaia Beach
- Pirambu beach
- Historic City of São Cristovão
- Historic City of Laranjeiras
- Boat trips on the São Francisco River
- Antônio Franco Market
- Fausto Cardoso Square
- Olímpio Campos Palace
- Emperor's Bridge
Northeast Tourism and Travel Guide
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