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In Brazil, they throw flowers at you. Check out some interesting information about Brazil and share them with your friends!

  • The name of the country comes from the name of the tree called “BrazilWood”.
  • Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world.
  • It is the largest country in South America.
    Brazil Facts

    Coca-Cola in Brazil sponsors a Pele museum on wheels that travels across the country.

  • The motto of Brazil is “Order and Progress”.
  • Brasilia is the capital city of Brazil.
  • Brazil has the official language as Portuguese.
  • Brazil has the second highest number of airports in the world.
  • The largest river in terms of volume is the Amazon River, Brazil.
  • Brazil has the biggest rain forest of the world, the Amazon forest.
  • Brazil has one of the fastest growing economies.
  • Brazil produces the most oranges in the world.
  • Brazil has the ninth highest number of billionaires in the world.
  • The best coffee in the world is said to come from Brazil.
  • The favorite sport of Brazil is soccer.
  • Every Brazilian city has at least one soccer stadium.
  • Many locals call Brazil “o País do Futebol,” which means “the country of football.”
  • Brazil will host the 2016 Olympics.
  • The city of Caxias do Sul has a favela with hundreds of buildings, which is home to nothing but dogs.
  • Carnival is the most popular festival in Brazil, and thousands of tourists come every year to celebrate it.
  • The Rio de Janeiro carnival is often called “the world’s biggest party.”
  • Brazil has one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, the Christ Redeemer statue, located in Rio De Janeiro.

Soccer is life in Brazil, all soccer printables and for the material related to Word Cup Brazil 2014, click here!

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