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Brazil - Wikipedia
Brazil encompasses a wide range of tropical and subtropical landscapes, as well as wetlands, savannas, plateaus, and low mountains. It contains most of the Amazon basin, including the world's largest river system and most extensive virgin tropical forest.
Brazil | History, Map, Culture, Population, & Facts | Britannica
Brazil is the largest country in South America and the fifth largest in the world, occupying nearly half of the continent’s land area. Its varied landscapes include the Amazon Rainforest, extensive river systems, and major urban centers.
Brazil Maps & Facts - World Atlas
Brazil is a large country located in the central-eastern part of South America, bordering the Atlantic Ocean. It occupies almost half of the continent's landmass and is dissected by both the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn.
Brazil — Facts, Capital, Population, Flag & Profile
Federative Republic of Brazil facts and country profile: capital, population, flag, government, economy, history, geography, culture and travel. South America region.
History of Brazil - Wikipedia
Brazil was briefly named "Land of the Holy Cross" by Portuguese explorers and crusaders before being named "Land of Brazil" by the Brazilian-Portuguese settlers and merchants dealing with brazilwood.
Brazil - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is a country in South America. It is the world 's fifth-largest country by area, behind Russia, Canada, the United States, and China, with a total area of 8,514,877 square kilometers (3,287,612 sq mi).
Brazil - Culture, Diversity, Music | Britannica
Carnaval in Brazil is the traditional combination of a Roman Catholic festival with the lively celebrations of people of African ancestry. It evolved principally in urban coastal areas, notably in the former plantation zones along the coast between Recife and Rio de Janeiro.
Brazil - United States Department of State
What you need to know before you go: visas, Embassy & Consulate locations, vaccinations, etc.
Visit Brazil
Traveling to Brazil offers a kaleidoscope of experiences, from dancing to the infectious beats of samba in the vibrant streets of Rio de Janeiro to exploring the lush Amazon rainforest’s biodiversity.
The essential guide to visiting Brazil | National Geographic
From Rio de Janeiro’s iconic Ipanema Beach to the jaguar-filled Pantanal to the Amazon rainforest, there’s no shortage of thrilling places to visit in Brazil. Here’s an essential guide to explore...
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