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Rio Branco, the capital of the State of the Acre, was established in 28 of December of 1882, with the name of Seringal Company, by Neutel Maia a person from the state of Ceará. It is cut by the River Acre, that divides the city in two parts called First and Second Districts. Main gate of entrance and exit for the visitors. To visit Rio Branco is to know its history, the folklore and to be magic with its rich handicraft and the typical plates of the Acre cookery. The tropical candies caretakers and fruits are in all part.

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RIO BRANCO

Visit the Nossa Senhora de Nazaré Cathedral, in style basilical-roman, and the little church mounted with galvanized iron, manufactured in Germany. Also should see the Museum of the Rubber, with referring manuscripts and documents to the history of the Acre; the Rio Branco Palace, seat of government, with its gorgeous drawing architectural inspired by the Greek architecture, having its façade decorated for four columns of the Jonic Order; the Obelisc in homage to the Acre heroes who had tumbled in the Battle of the Chain; the House of the Seringueiro and the Room Hélio Melo. It includes in its script the Society Recreative Tentâmen. First recreative institution of Rio Branco, created in 11 of April of 1924, the Movie Theater Recreation, constructed in the golden period of the rubber, and the historical tree "Gameleira", both located in ò District. A stroll to the Lake of the Amapá, to the Ambient Park Chico Mendes, the Municipal Park Captain Ciríaco and the Forest Horto is amazing. They are true ecological sanctuaries. Who Rio Branco visit does not forget its history, the hospitality it its people and the heat of its people. It is the mark of the past that enchants the gift.

 

 

 

 
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