With more than 3 million people, Fortaleza is the fifth largest metropolitan area in Brazil. About Fortaleza Beaches are the top draw in this sunny, rapidly developing city, particularly bohemian, party-hearty Iracema, family-friendly Meireles, fishing and boating base camp Mucuripe and low-key Praia …

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Fortaleza, the capital city of the State of Ceará, has been for decades one of the most popular destinations of Brazilian tourists. Try the

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In recent years, the fame of Fortaleza has been gaining the world, and the number of Europeans, North and South Americans travellers coming to Ceará has grown fast. More information. Besides enjoying the beaches, visitors can enjoy the nightlife, take city tours, go shopping, take short trips to neighbour beaches, and more. Despite being one of smallest States in Brazil, Ceará has one of the longest coastlines in the country. The Dutch-built Fortress of Nossa Senhora da Assunção in the city center, constructed in 1649, marks the spot where Fortaleza originated. Beaches are the top draw in this sunny, rapidly developing city, particularly bohemian, party-hearty Iracema, family-friendly Meireles, fishing and boating base camp Mucuripe and low-key Praia do Futuro. We've pre-picked the best hotels, hostels and bed and breakfasts to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. Rather than pointing out one single reason, it is safer to say that visitors are attracted by a combination of the sunny beaches, the busy and safe nightlife, the delicious culinary, the rich Brazilian culture, the very peaceful and friendly people. Ceará.
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Welcome to Fortaleza Considering its isolation, Fortaleza is a surprisingly large and sprawling place.

With the recent boom in the tourism trade, Fortaleza saw a spike in the number of hotels.

It’s one of Brazil’s biggest cities, and an economic magnet for people from Ceará and beyond. Read more: food, drink and restaurants in Fortaleza.

Read other information about Ceará and Fortaleza and the World Cup in Fortaleza. Stalls at the Mercado Central or Feirinha Beira Mar brim with local handicrafts, ranging from ceramics to lacework and leather goods. A mix of the charming, modern, and tried and true. Located in the northeastern corner of Brazil, Ceará is the Brazilian State nearest Europe and North America. I can unsubscribe any time using the unsubscribe link at the end of all emails. Massive investments, both by Brazilian and international groups, have built in the city one of the most modern infrastructure of hotels in the country.

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In recent years, the fame of Fortaleza has been gaining the world, and the number of Europeans, North and South Americans travellers coming to Ceará has grown fast. Wonderful Penthouse Apartment Fortaleza CE, IRACEMA LUXUS APARTMENT 240 m2 17 PESSOAS - TOTAL FRENTE AO MAR, SEAFLATS 1302 *** suite 1 room sea view, Hotels with Complimentary Breakfast in Fortaleza, Hotels near FIC - Faculdade Estacio Do Ceara - Estacio Fic, Hotels near FGF - Faculdade Integrada Da Grande Fortaleza, Hotels near CHRISTUS - Faculdade Christus, Hotels near FA7 - Faculdade Sete De Setembro, Hotels near UNIFOR - Universidade De Fortaleza. On top of that, it's worthy mentioning that Brazil is free from natural disasters, and is a country with low cost of living. What to see and what to do. Read more about beaches in Fortaleza and Ceará. Hotels. Read a few other facts about Fortaleza and Ceará.

It’s one of Brazil’s biggest cities, and an economic magnet for … This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. Food, Drinks and Restaurants. No part of this site may be reproduced without our written permission. Brazilian cuisine: feijoada, churrasco, rice and beans. Fortaleza has some of the nicest urban beaches in Brazil, while Ceará has well preserved, nearly wild, unexplored beaches. It’s also a draw for tourists from Brazil and overseas, who come for its beaches, party atmosphere and the spectacular smaller beach spots, rolling dunes and fishing villages accessible from here. What attracts so many Brazilian and foreigners to Fortaleza? News about Fortaleza.

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