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Porto Alegre Destination Guide

Explore Porto Alegre in Brazil

Porto Alegre in the region of Rio Grande do Sul with its 1,372,741 inhabitants is a town in Brazil - some 1,007 mi or ( 1620 km ) South of Brasília , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Porto Alegre

Current time in Porto Alegre is now 07:51 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Sao Paulo " with a UTC offset of -2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Treinta y Tres, Melo, Vila Elza, Santa Maria, and Porto Alegre. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Treinta y Tres . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Porto Alegre ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Pale Blue Dot - Carl Sagan

5:12 min by José Agustoni
Views: 398306 Rating: 4.97

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Como digitar o codigo no Radio original da ecosport ,aparelho My Connection Visteon

0:35 min by eletromegasom1
Views: 14961 Rating: 4.00

Como digitar o codigo no Radio original da ecosport ,aparelho My Connection Visteon www.eletromegasom.com.br enviamos o codigo original pelo sistema compra on-line em nosso site. ..


(FECHADO) Concurso de Maquiagem - Make Up Contest - MAC, Stila, Laura Geller, Smashbox, Barry M...

14:15 min by pink70makeup
Views: 14585 Rating: 4.93

Até 22 de outubro, 23h59, horário de Brasília! Till October, 22th, 23h59, Brasília time! INTERNACIONAL -- INTERNATIONAL (SI ERES/SOS HISPANICA, LO PUEDES/PODÉS HACER EM ESPAÑOL) SÃO QUATRO CATEGORIAS ..

College Rock TV - All Time Low, Motion City Soundtrack e LeChevais (Part. especial: Pe Lanza)

7:11 min by collegerocktv
Views: 12156 Rating: 4.97

College Rock no Bar Opinião, dia 27/01/11 - PORTO ALEGRE Lechevais + Motion City Soundtrack +All Time Low Participação especial: Pe Lanza. Apresentação: Renuska Celidonio (@renuska) Câmera e edição: L ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre

Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre (in Portuguese Health Sciences Federal University of Porto Alegre, UFCSPA in shorthand) is a federal institution of higher education and research on health sciences located in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Founded in 1961, UFCSPA has today ten faculties: Biomedicine, Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition, Physiotherapy, Psychology, Pharmacy, Toxicology, Gastronomy and Speech therapy.

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Located at -30.03 -51.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Education in Rio Grande do Sul, Educational institutions established in 1961, Schools of medicine in Brazil, Universities and colleges in Porto Alegre

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

The Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul is one of the largest federal universities in Brazil. It is almost completely located in Porto Alegre, with four campuses (Campus Centro, Campus Saúde, Campus Olímpico and Campus do Vale), some isolated buildings (e.g. the Business School and the Institute of Arts) and some isolated units in other cities. UFRGS is among the best Brazilian universities, and has one of the greatest numbers of scientific publications.

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Located at -30.03 -51.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1895 establishments in Brazil, Educational institutions established in 1895, Science and technology in Brazil, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Universities and colleges in Porto Alegre

Jacuí River

The Jacuí River is a river in Rio Grande do Sul state of southern Brazil. The Jacuí empties into the Guaíba River, an estuarine arm of the Lagoa dos Patos, a large coastal lagoon connected to the Atlantic Ocean. The Jacuí River, known as 'Rio Jacuí' in Portuguese, has its origins in the highlands east of Passo Fundo. From there it flows south and then east for nearly 300 miles. The Taquari, Caí, Sinos, and Gravataí rivers merge into the Jacuí near its mouth.

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Located at -30.03 -51.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Rivers of Rio Grande do Sul

Port of Porto Alegre

The Port of Porto Alegre is a riverport located in Guaíba Lake in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is connected to Downtown Porto Alegre. Superintendência de Portos e Hidrovias (SPH) was established to manage and distribute cargoes throughout the State of Rio Grande do Sul. To assure effective operations, SPH seeks to provide modern infrastructure and technological support to the Port of Porto Alegre.

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Located at -30.02 -51.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Transport in Brazil

Moinhos de Vento Park

Moinhos de Vento Park, popularly known as Parcão (literally "Big Park"), is an well-known park in Porto Alegre. It is located in the Moinhos de Vento neighborhood.

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Located at -30.03 -51.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Parks and gardens in Porto Alegre

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