
Iguassu Falls
The City of Foz do Iguaçu, with all its diversity of attractions, represents one of the most beautiful tourist destinies of the world. It possesses incomparable natural richness, as the Iguaçu National Park, declared as Natural Patrimony of the Humanity and where is located the Iguaçu Waterfalls.
Another icon impels the local tourism: Itaipu, the largest hydroelectric of the world. And, inside the Itaipu Tourist Complex, visitors can know the Ecomuseu, the Bela Vista Biological Refuge, and also see the Monumental Illumination of the Power Plant.
Besides the Waterfalls, the Iguaçu National Park offers interpretative trails and structure for practice of activities in a natural space, like: climbing, tree climbing, rafting and rappel. It is also possible to admire the area of the Waterfalls in helicopters flights.
Near to the entrance of the Iguaçu National Park, is located the Bird Park, where the visitor comes across the most different species of birds in its natural habitats.
Another interesting tourist attraction is the Three Landmark, limit between Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina, where it is possible to appreciate the three countries simultaneously, besides the encounter of the rivers Iguaçu and Paraná.
The city still has cultural attractions, with emphasis for the religious architecture, with the Main Church, the Buddhist Temple and the Muslim Mosque. In the architectural aspect, they still stand out the international bridges like Ponte Internacional da Amizade (Friendship), in the border with Paraguay and Ponte Internacional Tancredo Neves, border with Argentina.
There are still many options for leisure in the Itaipu Lake. In the proximities, it is located Weekend Fly, where visitors can have a "trike" flight over the lake (similar to a delta wing, but with a strong engine), being possible to visualize Itaipu Dam, Furnas Substation, Ecomuseu, Buddhist Temple and bridge Ponte Internacional da Amizade.
Besides all those alternatives, the city possesses a large hotel park, transportation system, gastronomy, support services and places for accomplishment of different events.
So many options to make your moments in Foz do Iguaçu unforgettable. Come to enjoy this paradise! |