Brazil
Federative Republic of Brazil
Americas · South America
Famous Personality
Pelé
athlete
He is widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers in history.
Local Delicacy
Feijoada
A black bean and pork stew traditionally served with rice, greens, and orange slices.
National Symbols
Famous Landmark & Geography
Christ the Redeemer
The giant statue overlooking Rio de Janeiro is one of Brazil's best-known symbols.
Agriculture & Produce
Soybean is Brazil's dominant crop by area and export value, central to its farm economy.
Brazil is the world's leading orange producer and is especially famous for orange juice exports.
Major Cities
Mountain Peaks (Tallest to Shortest)
Major Airports
Top 5 Musical Instruments (Most to Least Popular)
The pandeiro is one of Brazil's defining instruments, essential in samba, choro, and popular music.
The acoustic guitar underpins Brazilian genres from samba and bossa nova to sertanejo.
Berimbau is inseparable from capoeira and a powerful symbol of Afro-Brazilian culture.
The surdo provides the deep heartbeat of samba schools and carnival baterias.
This small four-string instrument is central to samba and choro accompaniment.
Major Rivers
Bordering Countries
Traditional Dress
Traditional Bahian dress of Brazil