Brazil: Belem

Belem is located near the mouth of the Amazon river and is the main supply centre for the amazon region.

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Ver-o-Peso Markets (6101)		 S_DCP_6106.JPG
The Botanical Gardens in Belem (6118)
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Some of the produce at the Ver-o-Peso market (6151)		 S_DCP_6118.JPG
Huge Vitoria-Regia Water Lilies (6126)
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Fish Market with old buildings in background (6112)		 S_DCP_6129.JPG
Turtles ... (6129)
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Inside the Belem Opera House (6106)		 S_DCP_6154.JPG
My rather full backpack after the shopping spree in Belem (6154)

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Copyright: Wolfgang Meike, 2003