Brazil encompasses a wide range of tropical and subtropical landscapes, as well as wetlands, savannas, plateaus, and low mountains. It contains most of the Amazon basin, including the …

1 day ago · Brazil, country of South America that occupies half the continent’s landmass. It is the fifth largest and fifth most-populous country in the world. Brazil contains most of the Amazon …

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2 days ago · Brazil borders all South American countries, except Chile and Ecuador. To the east, the Brazilian coastline extends 4,600 miles along the Atlantic Ocean. The vast regions of the …

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is also the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seve...

Brazil has a population of more than 212 million people (in 2024), making it the seventh most populous country in the world and the most populous nation in South America. The national …

From Rio de Janeiro’s iconic Ipanema Beach to the jaguar-filled Pantanal to the Amazon rainforest, there’s no shortage of thrilling places to visit in Brazil.

Nov 26, 2024 · Spanning a whole host of landscapes – from the Amazon rainforest, the bustling cities of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, to the iconic Copacabana beach, Brazil is home to …

Traveling to Brazil offers a kaleidoscope of experiences, from dancing to the infectious beats of samba in the vibrant streets of Rio de Janeiro to exploring the lush Amazon rainforest’s …

Nov 15, 2025 · Brazil's Supreme Court justices sentenced former President Jair Bolsonaro to more than 27 years in prison after convicting him of plotting a coup to remain in office.