A lot of opportunities for the sightseeing – this is how Brazil is characterized. Rio de Janeiro is full of the colonial architecture as well as natural sites. In the capital there are many beautiful beaches, the most popular of all is Copacabana. This beach is famous for its soft sand, beautiful waters, and plenty of activities to do. Restaurants, nightlife and shopping are also among them. Without any doubts one of the most striking attractions of the country is the Iguassu Falls – the largest and most impressive waterfalls in the world. It is located on the border of Brazil and Argentina. It should be said that the collection of 275 waterfalls are surround by lush national park, which is also worth visited. Another city of Brazil to impress the tourists is Sao Paulo. If you consider yourself the art connossiur, visit the Pinacoteca do Estado which has an impressive collection of Brazilian art works of 19th and 20th centuries. The Monument to Latin America is another attaction of Sao Paulo.
Manaus is a point of departure for those who are fond of opera. The Teatro Amazonas Historic Theatre impresses the visitors both by its architecture and opera performances. For those seeking Amazon adventures, Belem is the proper place. Belem strikes the visitors by its contradictions. One part of the city houses modern skyscrapers, while the other part is a colonial section with ancient buildings and churches. The city also has several good museums and restaurants. Salvador is popular among Brazilian tourists, especially during Carnival. But from the other hand it has many other attractions. The Museu de Arte Sacra is one of them.