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Guests at the Tropical Manaus may choose from a number of enjoyable regional attractions during their Amazon vacation.
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Manaus is tropical, hot and humid, with an average temperature of 31,4° C (88.5 F). The rainy season is from December to May. Rio Negro reaches its highest level in June and lowest in September. |
Guests at the Tropical Manaus Business may choose from a number of enjoyable regional attractions. One of the most famous popular festivities of Northern Brazil is the "Boi Bumbá Folkloric Festival". Taking place annually at the end of June in the town of Parintins, this celebration is 100 km away from Manaus by river. The hotel grounds of the Tropical Manaus are host to a traditional June festival, called the "Saga do Boi". This feast is held around the "Victoria Regia Swimming Pool" and is a popular calendar event for the city of Manaus. |
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Amazonas Theater or Opera House - 25Km All materials were imported from Europe, including ironware, structures, fittings, statues, marbles, lamps, mirrors, and crystals. Only the wood used in the floor and chairs was Brazilian, from Bahia. The Amazon Theatre was inaugurated on December, 31, 1896 |
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Encontro das águas - "Meeting of the Waters" – 25 Km |
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Ponta Negra Beach distance: 50 m |
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Mercado Municipal Adolpho Lisboa –27 Km |
Anavilhanas –100 km |
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Centro Cultural Palácio Rio Negro - 29 Km |
CIGS Zoo - 12 Km
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Adolpho Ducke Botanical Garden – 42 Km |
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Natural Science Museum The museum was constructed single-handedly by a Japanese entomologist, specializing in butterflies, with his own money and resources. It's out of the way and about half an hour by taxi. The nearby INPA is a preserve and research center with birds and other wildlife. |
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President Figueiredo Waterfalls – 107 Km |
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National Institute for Research in the Amazon (INPA) –32 Km |
Parintins – 100 Km by river |
Manaus Industry District I – About 15 km
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Manaus Industry District II – About 10 Km
Source: Frommer's Brazil, 3rd Edition |
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Calendar of Events:
April: Amazonas Opera Festival from 04/23/2009 to 05/31/2009. June: Amazonas Folklore Festival - Bumbá Meu Boi or Boi Bumbá is a popular regional festival which takes place annually in North and Northeast Brazil in Parintins, state of Amazonas. It tells the story of the death and resurrection of an ox. This event also pits the two famous Samba School "Caprichoso" with the colors blue and black bull and "Garantido" with the red colors and white bull. Each side tries to tell their version of the story with music, dance, animatronics float (parade), and songs. The two sides are so strongly divided that streets can be clearly being seen color divided. The town of Parintins is the only place in the world where Coca-Cola ads are in blue.
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Brazil’s biggest holidays are New Year’s and Carnaval. |
























