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Brazil Adventure Map is designed to meet the unique needs of adventure travelers detailed, durable, and accurate. Brazil includes the locations of thousands of major cities and towns with an index for easily locating them, plus a clearly marked road network complete with distances and designations for major highways, limited access highways, tollways, and more. What sets National Geographic AdventureMaps apart from traditional road maps are the hundreds of points-of-interest that highlight the diverse, unique, and exotic destinations within Brazil including national parks and reserves, World Heritage sites, archeological sites, indigenous areas, churches, zoos, and museums. The front side of the Brazil map includes the western half of the country and features the remarkable Amazon Basin and the Mato Grosso Plateau. Airports, airfields, anchorages, and other travel aids are invaluable for adventurers seeking to explore the tropical rainforests, savannahs, and woodlands at the heart of the country's interior. The eastern half of the country is covered on the back side of the map, including the capital of Brasilia and the cities of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, Fortaleza, Curitiba, Porto Alegre, and more. Harbors, lighthouses, and cruise routes are noted along Brazil's extensive Atlantic coastlie.Our Brazil AdventureMap is printed in the U.S.A. The map is two-sided. Each National Geographic AdventureMap highlights the protected areas along with a legend detailing the types of boundaries included. Popular Places Included on the Map Amazon Rainforest, Barra Grande, Iguassu and Iguazu Falls, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador da Bahia, Sao Paulo, The Pantanal, The Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Congonhas, and Trancoso. Complete with elevations of mountain peaks Hundreds of points-of-interest, including the location of museums, palaces, zoos, stadiums, racetracks, and botanical gardens Thousands of place names including national parks and reserves Important travel aides including airports, lighthouses, harbors, anchorages, ferry routes. This Map is Ideal For: First time visitors and frequent recreationists Tourists (as a guide and souvenir) Ecotourism Adventure sports activities Historical and cultural enthusiasts About Brazil: Mysterious and breathtaking, Brazil is home to over half of the world s remaining rainforests and some of the greatest biodiversity on the planet. It is both a nation of pristine wilderness inhabited by indigenous tribes and host to the colorful annual revelry of Carnival. Visitors can find relaxation and adventure in its tropical forests, waterfalls, and white-sand beaches, or enjoy the excitement and cosmopolitan bustle of Rio de Janeiro or Sao Paulo.