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Manaus

Manaus, North, Brazil

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Manaus is the vibrant gateway to the Amazon Rainforest, set along the banks of the mighty Rio Negro in northern Brazil. Once a prosperous rubber-boom city, Manaus blends fascinating history and grand architecture with its extraordinary natural surroundings. From the elegant Amazon Theatre and lively local markets to river cruises, jungle excursions, and the famous Meeting of the Waters, the city offers an exciting introduction to the culture, wildlife, and landscapes of the Amazon.

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Top Things to Do

Visit the Amazon Theatre – Explore Manaus’s spectacular historic opera house, built during the city’s rubber-boom era.

See the Meeting of the Waters – Take a boat excursion to where the dark Rio Negro meets the lighter-colored Solimões River.

Top Things to See

Rio Negro – The vast river bordering Manaus, offering beautiful scenery and spectacular sunsets.