Recife, the Venice of Brazil

2 September 2013 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General Reading Time:  7 minutes

Recife and its bridges © flickr.com - Américo Nunes/cc-by-2.0

Recife and its bridges © flickr.com – Américo Nunes/cc-by-2.0

Recife is the fifth-largest metropolitan area in Brazil with 4,000,000 inhabitants, the largest metropolitan area of the North/Northeast Regions, the 5th-largest metropolitan influence area in Brazil, and the capital and largest city of the state of Pernambuco. The population of the city proper was 1,600,000 in 2012.   read more…

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