It was built to fight droaght in the dry lands of northeastern Brazil. It still as one of the biggest man-made dam in Brazil. It's located in the state of Ceará.
Monte Roraima is the highest mountain in Brazil. In real world it's 3014m (or 9888ft) high. Brazil, enven being very large, is not that high! It's located in the triple frontier between Brazil, Venezuela and Guiana.
The Osório Wind Farm produces electric energy from wind, and is located at the city of Osório, RS, Brazil. The turbine model is an Enercon E-70/2000 KW, which weighs 810 tons each. The wind farm´s 75 wind turbines are 98 metres high. Considering the blade tip positioned at a upright vertical position, such height rises up to 140 metres high. Such wind farm can be seen both from BR-230 and RS-30...
This DC-3 was sold by VARIG in 1970 to a furniture company without motors and landing gear. Now days is a dance house propaganda in Garibaldi RS Brazil.
Talk about a secluded rendez-vous! Check out this lovely home and pool in the middle of its own wood in Brazil not far from Sao Paulo city. Thanks to Dr. Spliff at Keyhole for the spot!
Brazil Aircraft accident of September 29, 2006 with 155 onboard. This is the location as given by the airline Gol. It is located in Indian territory in the Amazon forest.
This is not the only Carrefour unit in Brazil. But this is the first, and was open in 1974. Above, there's another big supermarket: Makro, opened also in 1974.
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