Get in

Venture out from the center to the bus station, just 2 km away, and open the door to a world of possibilities. From here, you can easily catch frequent buses to Tiangu, where you'll find excellent connections to Sobral, Fortaleza, Teresina, and beyond. If you're feeling adventurous and ready for a longer ride, TransCear offers daily trips to Juazeiro do Norte, a fascinating destination worth exploring for 7-8 hours. Looking to visit Fortaleza or Teresina? Barroso and its 6 AM departure will take you on an exciting journey, 7 hours long, including an off-road experience. Make sure to prepare for an expedition like no other!

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Popular Foods

Feijoada is a traditional Brazilian stew made with black beans and various meats, typically including pork, sausage, and beef. It's cooked slowly with onions, garlic, and spices, resulting in a rich and hearty dish. Often served with white rice, orange slices, and farofa (toasted cassava flour).

Pão de queijo, also known as Brazilian cheese bread, is a popular snack or appetizer made with tapioca flour and cheese. These small, round balls have a crispy exterior and a soft, cheesy interior. Commonly filled with cheese like mozzarella or minas cheese, they can be enjoyed warm or cold.

Moqueca is a seafood stew originating from the northeastern region of Brazil. It consists of fresh fish, shellfish, coconut milk, onions, tomatoes, and regional spices, cooked in a single pot. Usually served with white rice, it showcases the abundance of seafood found along Brazil's extensive coastline.

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