City: State of Rio Grande do Norte
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Rio Grande do Norte (lit. "Great Northern River", in reference to the mouth of the Potenji River, Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɦi.u ˈɡɾɐ̃di du ˈnɔhti̥]) is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northeastern region of the country, occupying the northeasternmost tip of the South American continent. Because of its geographic position, Rio Grande do Norte has a strategic importance. The capital and largest city is Natal. It is the land of the folklorist Luís da Câmara Cascudo and, according to NASA, it has the purest air in the Americas. Its 410 km (254 mi) of sand, much sun, coconut palms and lagoons are responsible for the fame of beaches. Rocas Atoll, the only such feature in the Atlantic Ocean, is part of the state. The main economic activity is tourism, followed by the extraction of petroleum (the second largest producer in the country), agriculture, fruit growing and extraction of minerals, including considerable production of seasalt, among other economic activities. The state is famous for having many popular attractions such as the Maior cajueiro do mundo (world's largest cashew tree), the dunes and the dromedaries of Genipabu, the famous beaches of Ponta Negra, Maracajaú and Pipa's paradise, the Carnatal the largest off-season carnival in Brazil, the Forte dos Reis Magos is a sixteenth-century fortress, the hills and mountains of Martins, the Natal Dunes State Park the second largest urban park in the country, and several other attractions. The state is also closest to the archipelago of Fernando de Noronha.
Restaurants in State of Rio Grande do Norte
1. Casa das Iguarias
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5.0 based on 5 reviews
2. Cecafes
3. Agencia Aerotur
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5.0 based on 5 reviews
Há 55 anos oferecemos as melhores soluções para viagens. A alta qualidade de serviços, atendimento diferenciado e eficiência são os nossos diferenciais, sempre buscando proporcionar experiências únicas e marcantes. Para nós, cada cliente é único, por isso merece atendimento personalizado.
4. Artes do Imaginario Brasileiro
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5.0 based on 9 reviews
5. Midway Mall
6. Memorial do IFRN
7. Casa de Incentivo ao Artesao
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4.5 based on 72 reviews
8. Colores Latina
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4.5 based on 46 reviews
Crafts in Latin America. Clothes, bags and accessories. Realism art made on each piece. Our handmade products, use unique fabrics que result in exclusive designs que represent the character of each individual who wears it.
9. Area Talisma
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4.5 based on 7 reviews
10. Luciana Artesanatos Nordestinos
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4.5 based on 7 reviews
Northeastern crafts in general. Parts in all kinds of materials. Gifts and souvenirs for all ages. /come check.
