Maranhão
Maranhão is a state in northeastern Brazil.
Regions
Map of Maranhão
| Central Maranhão |
| Northern Maranhão |
| Eastern Maranhão |
| Southern Maranhão |
| Western Maranhão |
Cities
- 1 São Luís — capital and World Heritage city
- 2 Açailândia
- 3 Alcântara — small colonial town
- 4 Barreirinhas
- 5 Imperatriz
- 6 Mandacaru
- 7 Paulino Neves
- 8 Santa Inês
- 9 Tutóia
Other destinations
- 1 Canto de Atins
- 2 Ilha do Caju
- 3 Ilha das Canárias
- Ilha dos Poldros
- 4 Lençóis Maranhenses — stunning white sand dunes
- Pequenos Lencóis
Understand
Maranhão is second only to Bahia in terms of Afro-Brazilian culture, although it has an air of the Caribbean mixed in. This is especially noticeable in the unique reggae played here.
Get in
Get around
See
Do
Eat
Drink
- Guarana Jesus - A soda that tastes like bubble gum.