Amazonas (Brazilian state) - Wikipedia
Amazonas [4] (Brazilian Portuguese: [ɐmaˈzonɐs] ⓘ) is a state of Brazil, located in the North Region in the north-western corner of the country. It is the largest Brazilian state by area and the ninth-largest country subdivision in the world.
Amazonas | History, Map, Population, & Facts | Britannica
Oct 8, 2024 · Amazonas, largest estado (state) of Brazil, situated in the northwestern part of the country. It is bounded to the northwest by Colombia, to the north by Venezuela and the Brazilian state of Roraima, to the east and southeast by the Brazilian states of Pará and Mato Grosso, to the south by the Brazilian state of Rondônia, to the southwest by ...
Amazonas travel - Lonely Planet | Brazil, South America
Amazonas is Brazil’s largest state, spanning almost 1.6 million sq km. You could fit four Germanys within its borders with room left over for, say, Greece. It is here that the massive Solimões, Negro and Madeira rivers converge to form …
How to visit the Amazon rainforest in Brazil: A complete guide
Sep 3, 2024 · Whether you want to explore the depths of Brazil’s jungles, lock eyes with wild animals, taste wonderful exotic fruits, relax on unspoiled beaches or cruise down the Amazon River – you will make memories that will last a lifetime!
Planning a trip to Manaus and the Amazon - Lonely Planet
Oct 3, 2023 · The contrasts in modernity, lifestyle, food, nature and personality between the megalopolis of São Paulo, Brazil’s largest city, and Manaus, the Amazon’s largest city – 2691km (1672 miles) between them, as the macaw flies – are startling, especially so for two places within one same (huge) country.
Amazonas (Brazil) – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Amazonas is a state in the North of Brazil. It is the largest state of Brazil by area. Amazonas' territory is 98% covered by rainforest. The exuberance of the tropical rain forest, associated with hot and humid climate, are responsible for the largest biodiversity on Earth.
Must-see attractions Amazonas, The Amazon - Lonely Planet
Discover the best attractions in Amazonas including Reserva Extrativista Baixo Rio Branco-Jauaperi, Jardim Botânico Adolpho Ducke, and Serra do Aracá State Park.
Top 20 Places to Visit in the Amazon of Brazil - Inner Brazil
The Amazon of Brazil is a treasure trove of natural wonders and cultural richness. Each of these 20 places offers a unique experience that will leave visitors in awe of the Amazon’s beauty and biodiversity.
Amazon Rainforest | Plants, Animals, Climate, & Deforestation
5 days ago · Amazon Rainforest, large tropical rainforest occupying the Amazon basin in northern South America and covering an area of 2,300,000 square miles (6,000,000 square km). It is the world’s richest and most-varied biological reservoir, containing several million species.
History of Amazonas - Wikipedia
Coat of arms of the state of Amazonas. The history of Amazonas is the result of treaties, religious missions and a few indigenous rebellions in the Amazon territory. Initially, under the Treaty of Tordesillas , the site belonged to the Spanish Kingdom, but was later annexed by …