Roraima - Roraima

Map of Roraima in Brazil

Roraima is the northernmost state Brazil, it borders in the north Venezuela and Guyana and in the south Amazon and Pará.

For travelers crossing South America by car, the state is important as a communication axis between Brazil and the Caribbean coast, as the only paved connection is via the capital Boa Vista.

Regions

Map of Roraima

places

  • 1 Boa Vista (Roraima)Website of this institutionBoa Vista (Roraima) in the travel guide Wikivoyage in another languageBoa Vista (Roraima) in the encyclopedia WikipediaBoa Vista (Roraima) in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsBoa Vista (Roraima) (Q181056) in the Wikidata database, 260,000 inhabitants, a planned city from the 1940s with a circular cityscape
  • 2 RorainópolisWebsite of this institutionRorainópolis in the Wikipedia encyclopediaRorainópolis in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsRorainópolis (Q1646932) in the Wikidata database, Population 30,000, in the southeast, a rapidly growing city that emerged from an agricultural colony in 1970.
  • 3 Alto AlegreWebsite of this institutionAlto Alegre in the Wikipedia encyclopediaAlto Alegre in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryAlto Alegre (Q1763240) in the Wikidata database, 20,000 inhabitants, in the northwest
  • 4 CaracaraíWebsite of this institutionCaracaraí in the Wikipedia encyclopediaCaracaraí in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsCaracaraí (Q772563) in the Wikidata database, 20,000 inhabitants, in the south
  • 5 BonfimWebsite of this institutionBonfim in the travel guide Wikivoyage in a different languageBonfim in the Wikipedia encyclopediaBonfim in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsBonfim (Q1763254) in the Wikidata database, 15,000 inhabitants, is home to a fortress from the colonial era.
  • 6 PacaraimaWebsite of this institutionPacaraima in the travel guide Wikivoyage in another languagePacaraima in the Wikipedia encyclopediaPacaraima in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsPacaraima (Q1647045) in the Wikidata database, 10,000 inhabitants, starting point for the Pedra Pintada and nature reserves.
  • 7 UiramutãWebsite of this institutionUiramutã in the Wikipedia encyclopediaUiramutã in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsUiramutã (Q1637434) in the Wikidata database, 7,000 inhabitants, starting point for the mountain landscape around the Monte Roraima, 2,700 m high on the border with Guyana.

Other goals

  • Pedra Pintada, curious archaeological site: a painted, solid granite block, on which ceramic artifacts have also been found. Located in the parish Pacaraima.

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