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Praia de Carneiros

Pernambuco - Brazil

Date: 28 April 2006
Photographer: interata: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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Salvador - Pelourinho Square, "Rosario dos Pretos" Church

Built along the XVIII Century by slaves and ex-slaves of African origin, the beautiful "Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Pretos" Church dominates Pelourinho Square's landscape, in Salvador Old Town.

Date: 29 March 2006
Photographer: mig13: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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One of brazilian most beautiful cities, Recife blends rich cultural and historical attractions with fine beaches. Here we can see Boa Viagem, a district famous for its beach... waiting for the rain! I took this pic from a plane, leaving Recife.

Date: 28 March 2006
Photographer: mig13: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
Tags: landscapes beaches planes cityscapes cities recife pernambuco br-pe
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Porto Alegre - Central Market

Built in 1869, in neoclassical style, the Public Central Market is one of Porto Alegre's most important landmarks, located in the very heart of the city, close to the old wharf, on the Guaíba River.

Date: 16 March 2006
Photographer: mig13: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
Tags: buildings cityscapes architecture cities br-rs porto_alegre rio_grande_do_sul
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Rio de Janeiro - Flying over Rio

Another pic taken from a plane flying from Rio to São Paulo: the Sugar Loaf Mountain, at the entrance of Guanabara Bay, in an unusual perspective.

Date: 15 March 2006
Photographer: mig13: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
Tags: landscapes mountains beaches planes cities rio_de_janeiro br-rj
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Impressing - Iguazú Falls

Date: 3 March 2006
Photographer: snatterand: gallery
Location: Foz do IguaÃ§u, Brazil: gallery
Tags: waterfalls
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One of the floats in the sambadrome

Date: 26 February 2006
Photographer: jaconn: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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Rio de Janeiro - Corcovado

Here is another view of Corcovado Mountain (710 meters high) and Christ The Redeemer monument, taken from a bus stop. This "Number One" landmark can be seen from (almost) everywhere in town, like this street (Rua Humaitá), a very busy one.

Date: 23 February 2006
Photographer: mig13: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
Tags: landscapes sunsets_and_sunrises mountains cities monuments rio_de_janeiro br-rj
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Baia dos Porcos-Fernando de Noronha

Date: 8 February 2006
Photographer: cvetek: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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São Paulo - Immigrant's Memorial

This is part of the Immigrant's Memorial, a kind of São Paulo's "Ellis Island", in the district of Brás. Here, between 1886 and 1978, almost 3 million immigrants stayed in the "Immigrant's Hostel", starting a new life in their new country.

Date: 26 January 2006
Photographer: mig13: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
Tags: buildings architecture cities sao_paulo br-sp
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São Paulo - Heavy Sky

Here is a part of Downtown São Paulo, seen from Itália Building (Ipiranga & São Luiz Avenues). It was 3 PM and a heavy rain was coming.

Date: 26 January 2006
Photographer: mig13: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
Tags: buildings sky cityscapes cities sao_paulo br-sp
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São Paulo - Martinelli Building

Here is São Paulo's first skyscraper, Martinelli Building (São João Avenue), seen from the top of Banespa Building. Built in 1929 by an italian immigrant, Giuseppe Martinelli, who became rich in his new country, the old and charming landmark was dwarfened by the taller and younger neighbours.

Date: 24 January 2006
Photographer: mig13: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
Tags: buildings cityscapes architecture cities sao_paulo br-sp
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Rio de Janeiro - Late Afternoon I

Rio's Downtown skyline, seen from the district of Urca.

Date: 18 January 2006
Photographer: mig13: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
Tags: landscapes sunsets_and_sunrises skylines boats cities rio_de_janeiro br-rj
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A demonstration of faith at the Church "Nossa Senhora do Perpetuo Socorro" in Curitiba .

Date: 10 January 2006
Photographer: colemonts: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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street artist at the "feirinha do largo da ordem" , bargain & handcraft market that happens on all the sundays in Curitiba .

Date: 9 January 2006
Photographer: colemonts: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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Bell for calling the turists to eating time at the restaurant "Panela Velha=Old Pot" , "Pousada Parque=Park Lodge" , at São Luiz do Purunã , nearby Curitiba .

Date: 9 January 2006
Photographer: colemonts: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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Carnival time

Rio for Carnival and costumes just blow you away

Date: 2006
Photographer: richfuell: gallery
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: gallery
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Museu da Arte Contemporânea, Niterói

Date: 2006
Photographer: Alex-H: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
Tags: buildings
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Copacabana sunset

Date: 2006
Photographer: Corrado: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
Tags: landscapes sunsets_and_sunrises beaches people sky
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Salvador

Old Salvador, Brazil

Date: 2006
Photographer: bryangrey: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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there is a mountain lodging close to curitiba , at the little village of sao luiz do puruna , and in the terrain of the lodging there is a great forest with various hammocks , the board means "net therapy" .