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Famous city globally as "city of the sun", justified for a medium temperature of 27ºC during the whole year, Natal is rich in history and culture. It has museums and monuments such as the rich Reis Magos Fortress, the neighborhood of the Ribeira, where the city blossomed. as well theaters and Houses of Cultural Shows. If you prefer, there is still modern shopping Malls to amuse your favorites desires for shopping. |
The cost of living in Natal is a fraction of what it is accustomed in the USA and in Europe, what joined to one of the highest life (second research recent) qualities, it turns the city in a perfect paradise where the word "to live" its still the essence of its meaning.
In South America, Natal is the closest point of Europe, fact that caused the American presence at that time of Second World War, when agreement was firm between Brazil and United States, calling it the aeronautical base Bed, in Parnamirim, Trampoline of the Victory. The reflexes of the American presence can be felt still in the local culture. |
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It is famous Globally for its beautiful beaches, crystalline waters, dunes, sun the whole year, purest air of the world and for the beauty and human warmth of its people. |
The tourist structure of the city around their natural beauties and grandiose hotels that are between dunes and the Ocean drive, is an example of a constant attention returned for the ecological understanding, conserving a rich nature and offering comfort for its visitors. |
Another attraction of strong presence in the city is the historical part, with icons as Reis Magos Fortress, trace of the time of Brazil as a Portuguese Cologne.
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First neighborhood of the city, the Ribeira is also rich in culture, sheltering the Teatro Alberto Maranhão, the wharf of the port, the Street Chile scenery composed by old big houses that today shelter bars, nightclubs and show houses and they disperse for the whole neighborhood. Attraction is the part, understanding the local spirit. |
Dromedary walks, of buggy rides, sea baths, dive in formations of corals (parrachos), the largest cashew tree of the world, the mystic Pipa beach, shrines ecological, tasty regional dishes, those are just some of the lots of attractions that you will find in Natal, all this with a differential that conquers any visitor: and the local natalenses.
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The people of the city incorporate the Brazilian lifestyle. The happiness of living, the human warmth and the prestatividade are the outstanding characteristics of the potiguar, as well it joins an agitation of the several bars and "points" that the city offers, where parties plays music of the axé, pagoda, dances the samba, forró, nightclub and even the rock, pop and blues gives the eclectic characteristic to the night life of the city. |
Also considered one of the natural beauties of the place, the people, that with their exotic and miscegenational beauty with the immigrants' influence black, indigenous and white inherited, they form the Brazilian mixture, what is reflected in the beauty of the women "natalenses". Natal is, without doubts, a place to impassion. With all these attractive, and good infrastructure, the real estate market has been growing wide in the city in the last years.
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SOUTH COAST
Following the Route of the Sun, towards the South Coast, we arrived Pium, with their hidden ponds, and to the beach of Elbow, whose cliffs are a premise of what it is for coming. Going to Pirangi, we see the Largest Cashew tree of the World, a tree that turned into a tourist attraction due to their 8.500m² of cup. There is the famous boat ride of Pirangi, within you can scuba-dive in the corals on the high seas |
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Therefore, the beautiful Beach of Búzios, following for the imposing cliffs of Barra of Tabatinga, that it is also one of the points more sought for the practice of the surf. In the top of the cliffs, we found the Observatory of the Dolphins, with a great view of the beaches and dunes. Proceeding towards Camurupim, stop for a bath of fresh water in the Lagoon of Arituba, or play pedalo boats or kayaks. |
| After Camurupim, we arrived to Barreta, where a raft in the group to wonderful Tibau of the South, with one of the most spectacular views of the coast Potiguar. Proceeding on the gigantic cliffs finally arrived to the Pipa, chosen one of the 10 most beautiful beaches of the world for the Guide "4 Rodas". Pipa is on the peak of its development, with tourists of the coming whole world to discover the beauty of its beaches, the Ecological Shrine, itsr inebriant look and itsr night "caliente", with nightclubs that are going from the traditional forró to the drum n' bass. |
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After a agitate day, the peacefulness of Sibaúma, following by Barra of Cunhaú, located beach among the mouth of two rivers: Catú and Cunhaú. The South Coast of Rio Grande do Norte finishes with a Beautiful Bay, other "point" of the potiguar surf, and the beach of Sagi. In the area, it is worthwhile to check the beautiful Pond of the Coca-cola, denominated like this by the color of its waters, that the local say, to have rejuvenating properties. |
NORTH COAST
The coast to the north of Natal begins with the raft crossing for Rio Pontengi, towards the Beach of the Redinha. During the Carnival, the Redinha boils, with popular parties and several mockeries, trio-electric and blocks. Continuing the route, we went by Santa Rita, to arrive in Genipabu. The dunes of Genipabu compete with , the Reis Magos Fortress and of Careca's Hill, for the title of postcard of Natal. It is there that the tourists lose their breath in the buggy rides that make envy the any Russian mountain. The great ponds nailed among the gigantic dunes refresh the view and the heat. |
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Graçandu, Pitangui and Jacumã, are really close afterwards, mixed dunes, ponds and the great sea bath. In the sequence, we explored the coqueirais of Muriú, main beach of lobster fishing in the State, for us to arrive Barra of Maxaranguape. Famous for its carnival and its fishing satiates the beach is aside São Roque's Cable, closer point of Africa, in the, Brazilian coast. |
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Following the arrow of the compass, we arrived Maracajaú, with their coqueirais and rafts to the seashore. A lot of times compared with Caribbean beaches due to their crystalline waters, it possesses a formation of corals of 13km². It is quite sought for the practice of the snorkel, scuba-diving, and to explore sunk embarkations.
Continuing the route, we went by Zumbi, typical town of fishermen, for us to arrive to Touros. Some attractions deserve a visit for itsr high historical value, as well the Church of Good Jesus of the Navigators, the Light Post of Calcanhar and Marco of Touros, dated National Patrimony of 1501. The following beach, Punaú, confirms the typical beauty on this side of the coast: dunes and coqueirais, ideal parrachos for a dive, and as bonus, the clear waters of the river Punaú.
The North Coast closes up with São Miguel do Gostoso and the Ponta do Mel, both are ideal for the practice of the windsurf and kitesurf, with waters calm, beautiful cliffs and a stunning beauty, common to all of the beaches of the more than 400km of coast Potiguar.
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