Ceará

Región · 🇧🇷 Brazília

Počet obyvateľov 8 794 957

Rozloha 148 762 km²

Časové pásmo America/Fortaleza

Oficiálna stránka www.ceara.gov.br

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Ceará Essentials

Ceará's landscape ranges from the vibrant red sandstone labyrinths of Morro Branco to the fertile heights of the Chapada do Araripe, a UNESCO Global Geopark renowned for its fossil deposits. The state's cultural identity is anchored in Juazeiro do Norte, where the Colina do Horto and the legacy of Padre Cícero draw millions of pilgrims annually. Modern landmarks like the Arena Castelão and the seasonal Jaguaribe River further illustrate the region's blend of natural geological wonders and deep-rooted religious traditions.

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Local Markets & Bazaars

This collection features traditional public markets across the Ceará region, particularly within the Cariri valley. These centers serve as vital hubs for regional commerce, specializing in handmade leather goods, lace, and artisanal ceramics. Visitors can find local culinary staples such as queijo coalho, sun-dried meat, and seasonal fruits. These markets often occupy historic buildings and function as primary social gathering points for local communities and rural producers.

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Nature and Waterfalls

Ceará's semi-arid interior is defined by massive water infrastructure and hidden natural oases. This collection features the Castanhão and Orós dams, the state's largest reservoirs, alongside the 130-meter Bica do Ipu waterfall. From the freshwater lagoons of Cauípe to the seasonal cascades of the Ibiapaba plateau and the springs of the Chapada do Araripe, these sites highlight the essential role of water in the northeastern landscape.

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Historic Churches and Sanctuaries

This collection highlights architectural and spiritual landmarks across the Ceará interior. It includes the hilltop sanctuary in Quixadá, known for its panoramic views of the region's monoliths, and the 18th-century colonial church in the abandoned village of Cococi. The list also features significant parish churches and cathedrals in Icó, Crateús, and Várzea Alegre, showcasing traditional Portuguese-influenced design and regional pilgrimage sites dedicated to figures like Padre Cícero.

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Monuments and Landmarks

Ceará’s architectural and natural heritage spans from the religious pilgrimage sites of the Cariri valley to the geological wonders of the Araripe Geopark. This collection includes the massive Padre Cícero statue in Juazeiro do Norte, the historic clock towers of Sobral, and unique natural formations like the sandstone bridge at Geossítio Ponte de Pedra. These sites represent the state's cultural identity, blending Catholic devotion with millions of years of paleontological history.

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Museums and Art Centers

Ceará's cultural landscape spans scientific history, religious devotion, and contemporary art. This collection includes the Museu do Eclipse in Sobral, commemorating the 1919 verification of Einstein's Theory of Relativity, and the Geopark Araripe, which preserves significant paleontological sites. Visitors can explore the religious legacy of Padre Cícero in Juazeiro do Norte, view geometric Madi art, or visit colonial-era structures like the Sobrado da Abolição, documenting the state's role in the abolitionist movement.

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Lakes, Dams, and Waterfalls

Ceará’s semi-arid landscape is punctuated by massive engineering works and natural wonders. This list features the Castanhão Dam, Brazil's largest multi-use reservoir, alongside the Orós and Banabuiú dams, which form the state's strategic water reserve. Natural highlights include the 130-meter Bica do Ipu waterfall in the Ibiapaba Mountains and the coastal Lagamar do Cauípe, a hub for kitesurfing. These sites range from essential irrigation sources to high-altitude waterfalls in the Baturité Massif and Ibiapaba regions.

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