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Capital city of Roraima, Brazil
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This fort was built in 1775 at the confluence of the Uraricoera and Branco rivers. Today only the foundations and some walls remain.
Spiced up from the regular Brazilian fare by the Indian owner
Set at the founding spot of the city.
A handful of stalls with plastic tables and chair around a makeshift stage with live music.
Forro at weekend nights
Pagode once a week.
Drinking with the locals. 2 pool table available for R$1 a game.
Basic and clean
By bus
Boa Vista has 3 daily bus connections to Manaus by way of Presidente Figueiredo (11 hours, R$95) by Eucatur. This includes an en route passport screen by the Federal Police.
Most sights are within walking distance from the central hotels. Buses pass by the terminal urbano in the center.
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