Belém - Wikipedia
Belém (; Portuguese for Bethlehem; initially called Nossa Senhora de Belém do Grão-Pará, in English Our Lady of Bethlehem of Great Pará), [4] often called Belém of Pará, [5] is the capital and largest city of the state of Pará in the north of Brazil.
Belém | Amazon River City & Tourist Attractions | Britannica
Belém, city and port, capital of Pará estado (state), northern Brazil. It is situated on Guajará Bay, part of the vast Amazon River delta, near the mouth of the Guamá River, about 80 miles (130 km) up the Pará River from the Atlantic Ocean.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Belem (2024) - Tripadvisor
Things to Do in Belem, Brazil: See Tripadvisor's 105,491 traveler reviews and photos of Belem tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in November. We have reviews of the best places to see in Belem. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Belém travel - Lonely Planet | Brazil, South America
The eastern gateway to the Amazon region and a destination in its own right, Belém is worth at least a couple of days of your life. It's a rewarding city, with streets and parks shaded by mango trees, the pastel facades of once-decadent mansions now fading in the tropical sun, as well as a number of fascinating museums, pungent markets and ...
The Ultimate Belém Travel Guide: Explore Brazil Like a Local [2024]
Feb 19, 2024 · Belém, sometimes called ‘Belém do Pará,’ is within the borders of Pará. Nestled in the Marajó Bay, it is a place full of seaside wonders. What State is Belém In?
Belém – Visit Brasil
In Belém, taste the rich cuisine and explore the exuberance of the Brazilian Amazon. Belém is the capital of the State of Pará. Founded in 1616, this city is also called Belém do Pará. Located in the Guajará Bay, it is formed, in addition to the land portion, by a group of river islands.
The Top 10 Must-See Attractions in Belem, Brazil - Culture Trip
Sep 21, 2018 · While often overlooked by tourists in favor of the natural Amazonian wonders on offer inland, Belém is one of Brazil’s most cultural gem cities to visit. Here are the top 10 must-see attractions to add to your bucket list.
Belém: The Ultimate Guide to Pará capital | Tripster Panda
Amongst the many things you can do in Belém (Brazil), there are paradisiac beaches to visit, local delicacies like açaí, artisanal chocolate and jambu cachaça to try, and a lot of nature-related tourism, allowing you even to get a small taste of the Amazon Rain Forest.
Belém - The Capital Of The Pará, Brazil - WorldAtlas
May 21, 2019 · Belém is the largest city and state capital of Pará. The city encompasses an area of 1,059.40 km 2 and has an average elevation of 10 m. It is located on the Pará River, approximately 100 km upriver from the Atlantic Ocean.
History of Belém - Wikipedia
The History of Belém refers to the history of this Brazilian municipality in the Northern Region of the country, the capital of the state of Pará, which had its origins in the 17th century in the indigenous region of Mairi, [1] located 160 km from the equator. [2]