South America : Brazil : Southeast
Southeast (Brazil)
Table of Contents: States / Cities / Other destinations / Culture and History / Talk / Travel to Southeast (Brazil), visa requirements / Get around / Southeast (Brazil) attractions and sightseeing / Itineraries / City tours / Good restaurants and cheap meals / Southeast (Brazil) nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs. / Stay safe / Get out More from Brazil: Central West (Brazil), Northeast (Brazil), North (Brazil), Southeast (Brazil), South (Brazil) More from South America: Amazonia, Andes, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Falkland Islands, Guyana, Los Roques, Pantanal, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Tierra del Fuego, Uruguay, Venezuela |
Southeast Brazil is the cultural and economic hub of the country, and contains three of the four largest cities: São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Belo Horizonte.
States
Cities
- Belo Horizonte
- Buzios
- Niterói -- The city across the Guanabara Bay from Rio de Janeiro. There are beautiful beaches and mountains you can go to the top of them and view all the beauty of Rio. A visit toItacoatiara[1] beachis recommended.
- Ouro Preto
- Passa Quatro -- A very charming town in Minas, out of the normal itinerary, with lot's of waterfalls, not far from Paraty.
- Paraty
- Rio de Janeiro
- São Paulo
- Santos - An important port city in São Paulo state, home of the football club for which Pelé played most of his career.
- Tiradentes -- A well preserved historic town in the state of Minas Gerais.
Other destinations
Culture and History
Talk
Travel to Southeast (Brazil), visa requirements
Get around
Southeast (Brazil) attractions and sightseeing
Itineraries
- The Royal Road - Cutting through the States of Minas Gerais and São Paulo to the port cities of Paraty and Rio de Janeiro, the Royal Road is one of the oldest roads in the Americas. It thrived during the diamond and gold-digging ages, linking many of the most important historic towns in the region.
City tours
Good restaurants and cheap meals
Southeast (Brazil) nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs.
Stay safe
Get out
More from Brazil: Central West (Brazil), Northeast (Brazil), North (Brazil), Southeast (Brazil), South (Brazil) More from South America: Amazonia, Andes, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Falkland Islands, Guyana, Los Roques, Pantanal, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Tierra del Fuego, Uruguay, Venezuela |
China travel tips: Language / pensions culture in Barcelona / cheap youth hostels singapore / hotels and hostels in Trastevere in Rome / Major Morocco tourist attractions / South Africa political attractions / Vancouver visitors guide, culture & youth hostels / Las Vegas hotels, top casinos, tours and shows
TravelTips24 2008