South (Brazil)

The South is the southernmost region of Brazil. Its attractions range from the historic jesuit ruins of Missões in Rio Grande do Sul, to the excellent beaches of Santa Catarina and the unmissable Iguaçu Falls in Paraná.

Regions

Paraná

Santa Catarina

Rio Grande do Sul

Cities

• Blumenau - a huge Oktoberfest is held here
• Curitiba
• Florianópolis
• Joinville
• Pelotas
• Porto Alegre
• Rio Grande
• São Miguel das Missões
• Vila Velha

Other destinations

• Iguaçu Falls
• Ilha do Mel
• Santa Catarina Island (Florianópolis) — between Curitiba and Porto Alegre, this island is one of the top travel destinations in south Brazil, with its 42 beaches and incredible landscape

Understand

The South is the smallest of Brazilian regions, and also, economically speaking, one of the most developed. It borders Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay. It also received most of the immigrants from Italy, Germany and other European countries such as Poland and Ukraine in the XIX century.

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