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General Information
Regions:
North
Northeast
Southeast
Central-West
South
Links:
Tourist Office Brochure
Brazilian Tourism
Portal
Community of Portuguese-Speaking Nations
Virtually Brazil
Brazilian Institute of
Geography and Statistics
Brazilink – Travel
www.brazil.org.uk
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In Brazil's Central-West region is the political capital
of the country, Brasília, built in the 1950s with its futuristic
architecture created by Oscar Niemeyer.
This region is also home for the second most
important preserved area of the country, the Pantanal, with its wetlands
famous for their abundant wildlife.
Stunning caves and plateaus are also found in the
Central-West region.
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The Banks area and the National Congress in Brasília
 
The Brasília’s Cathedral
 
The Dom Bosco Shrine and the Television
Tower in Brasília
 
The “Onça” (leopard of the Pantanal) and the “Arara Azul”, in the
Pantanal Wetlands
 
The Tucano bird and a “Vereda” in the Pantanal
Sources of information: Brazilian Embassy in London, Brazilian Office
of Tourism and Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
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