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Manaus Brazil
The Amazon Metropolis
One of the Metropolis of Brazil's
Northern Region, on
Rio Negro
River and the tropical
jungle,
Manaus is the natural doorway
to the
Amazon hinterland. To discover other State's Capitals,
see also
States
of Brazil.
The Jungle Metropole
The
Capital of the Jungle,
Manaus is a modern and dynamic
city. From the golden days of the
hevea boom, the city
preserves its most beautiful buildings, such as the
Teatro Amazonas,
the Customs Building and many other. See:
Attractions.
At Amazon's Heart
Manaus, at the
Amazon's heart, is a modern and dynamic
city. It is also the head-quarter for any serious adventure in the
Amazon region, the world most important equatorial forest.
Discovering the jungle
From
Manaus, there are plenty of excursions to discover this
fabulous jungle: the
encounter of the waters (
Solimões
River brown waters and
Negro River black waters), exploration
and surviving in the jungle crash courses, tours on floating-hotels
and much more.

State:
Amazonas (3.393.369 inhab., IBGE 2009) [
1 ]
Surface: 1.570.946 km²
Capital:
Manaus (1.738.641
inhab., IBGE 2009)
Manaus's Major Attractions
• Typical
amazon market
• The
folklore (
boi-bumbá)
• The
Parintins Island
• The
Carnival
• Sports (
fishing) and Adventure
• The
Festas Juninas (month of June)
• The rich local
workmanship (
indian ceramic)