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Paraná
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Paraná is a state in southern Brazil. With its strong northern European heritage, its culture is probably unlike most foreigners' image of Brazil.
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| Northwest |
| North The north "coast" borders the State of São Paulo. Water sports, fishing and leisure. |
| West The west "coast" has the Iguaçu Falls and National Park, and the giant Itaipu power plant. |
| Iguaçu Valley Bordering the State of Santa Catarina, water sports on Lake Itaipu. |
| Central and South Central This central region attracts rural tourism. |
| Campos Gerais Land of fields close to Curitiba. Curious rocky formations and canyons near Vila Velha. |
| Grande Curitiba The metropolitan region contains the state's capital and its neighboring areas. |
| Coast The state's coast has several bays and mangroves, the mountains of the Serra do Mar and its mata atlântica forests, as well as beaches and eco-tourism at Ilha do Mel |
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- Curitiba - the capital, known worldwide for its innovative urban planning
- Campo Largo
- Capitão Leonidas Marques
- Cascavel
- Foz do Iguaçu
- Londrina
- Maringá
- Ponta Grossa
- Prudentópolis
- Vila Velha (Paraná)
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- Iguaçu Falls - the world-famous waterfall.
- Iguaçu National Park
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