Discover Brazil: The Fascinating South American Country

Brazil is the largest country in South America, and the fifth largest country in the world.

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The official language of Brazil is Portuguese, although there are many other languages spoken in the country.

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Brazil is home to the largest rainforest in the world, the Amazon rainforest.

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Brazil is also home to the world’s tallest waterfall, Iguazu Falls.

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Carnival, a festival that is celebrated before Lent, is one of the most well-known events in Brazil.

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Brazil is the host of the 2016 Summer Olympics, which will be held in Rio de Janeiro.

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The Brazilian flag is green and yellow, and the national anthem is called “The Brazilian Anthem”.

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Sao Paulo is the most populated city of Brazil and Brasilia is the capital of Brazil.

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