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Porto Alegre, RS

The Capital of Rio Grande do Sul

Gatewy to the Mercosur (or Mercosul, the South America Common Market), the gaúcha capital welcomes you.

A modern, cosmopolitan, fashionable and cozy, the Capital of the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, offers you the best of the pampa's and gaúcho's hospitality. Besides that, in Porto Alegre (POA, as people call the city), mountain and beaches are at one hour journey. And, by night, there are plenty of goods options to have fun.

The chraming capital of Rio Grande do Sul is one of Brazil best tourist destinations. The same goes for business travels.

Culture and Leisure

Important cultural center of the country, in Porto Alegre several cultural center, museums and theaters offer many acitivities all year long. Markets, workmanship, parks and animated nights allow visitors - as well as inhabitants - to make a lot of interesting discoveries and meeting interesting people.

Missions and the Mercosul

Porto Alegre is also the doorway to those who want discover the territories of the Jesuit and Guarani Missions on the Brazilian side (São Miguel and Santo Angelo).

Major Attractions

• Cultural and commercial events, animated night and other attractions
• Porto Alegre's Carnival, the beaches of the state seaside and mountain cities during the winter

Practical Information

Telephone Area Code (DDD): 51
Zip Code (CEP): 90.000-000
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