Fortaleza, also known as “Fortalza”, is located in the state of Ceará in northeastern Brazil. It serves as the capital of Ceará and is an important economic city in northern Brazil. It is considered one of the major port cities in Brazil, following only Recife and Salvador in the north region, and it also has a thriving tourism industry.

Fortaleza is the fifth largest city in Brazil, and you can still find mangroves in some parts of the city. In addition, a variety of fruit trees can be admired. The most famous landmark in the city is the Castelão Stadium, which is being renovated for the 2014 World Cup. Fortaleza boasts 25 miles of urban beaches, each with its own unique features, some known for bars and clubs, some for luxury hotels, and some for surfing and sunbathing. In addition, visitors can explore lighthouses, theaters, Fortaleza Cathedral, sculptures, and more.

As one of Brazil’s most popular tourist cities, Fortaleza has complete tourist facilities, including several large five-star hotels that offer the most attentive services at moderate prices to visitors.

Fortaleza

Reasons to visit: Important economic city in northern Brazil

Continent where the attraction is located: South America

Country/Region where the attraction is located: Brazil

State where the attraction is located: Ceará

City where the attraction is located: Fortaleza