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Rio de Janeiro (state), Brazil
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The Valley Region is in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in the Southeast of Brazil. It is bordered by the Costa Verde and Grande Rio regions to the south, the Southern and Zona da Mata regions of Minas Gerais to the north, and the North Coast region of São Paulo to the west.
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the largest city in the region
Conservatória is a town in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in the Southeast of Brazil.
a small village on the outskirts of Resende. This small village hides some of the most beautiful (and dangerous) waterfalls in Rio.
Itatiaia is a town in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in the Southeast of Brazil.
Penedo is a settlement in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located next to Itatiaia National Park (Parque Nacional do Itatiaia).
Resende is a city in the state of Rio de Janeiro.
Visconde de Mauá is a town in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in the Southeast of Brazil. Visitors enjoy hiking along various mountain trails, horseback riding and waterfall baths.
Miguel Pereira is a town of Centro-Sul Fluminense, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in the Southeast of Brazil.
Itatiaia National Park is in Southeast Brazil at the border between Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro.
Serra da Bocaina National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Serra da Bocaina) is a national park in southeastern Brazil. It is in the eastern part of São Paulo State along the border of Rio de Janeiro State.
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