Capitão Leonidas Marques

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Capitão Leonidas Marques is a city in the state of Paraná in southern Brazil.

[edit] Understand

CLM for short, is a city of 15,000 located about 50 kilometers from Cascavel - the major city in the Westernmost area of Paraná along with Foz do Iguaçu. CLM is said to be very tranquil and has a small town feel. Most of its people still live in the beautiful rural area made of green rolling hills, tobacco plantations, fruit trees and small family businesses.

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[edit] By Bus

There are bus services to CLM from Cascavel and Foz do Iguaçu several times a day. The bus company responsible for the stretch is Cattani Sul. The ticket from Cascavel costs R$ 5.00 and R$ 25.00 from Foz do Iguaçu. Travel time is three hours from Foz.

[edit] By Boat

The Iguassu River bathes Capitão Leônidas Marques but it is rather far from downtown and transportation is difficult.

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  • Taxis or a jerica (a jerica is home-made car powered by a water pump motor of sorts).

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