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fiogf49gjkf0d THERE IS A GREAT CONTRAST IN BRAZIL DUE TO THE SIZE OF THE
COUNTRY. HOWEVER GOODS WIDELY AVAILABLE ARE: GEM STONES,
CARVED TROPICAL HARDWOODS, POTTERY AND WOODEN FIGURINES,
SHELLS, BEADS, COLOURED SAND PICTURES, JACARANDA WOOD OBJECTS
AND COFFEE.
IN THE SOUTHEAST, RIO DE JANEIRO AND SAO PAULO OFFER THE MOST
VARIED SHOPPING. IN RIO, AT IPANEMA AND COPACABANA, THE MOST
EXCLUSIVE FASHION BOUTIQUES CAN BE FOUND. THERE IS ALSO A
GREAT VARIETY OF SHOPS AND DEPARTMENT STORES DISTRIBUTED AMONG
THE SHOPPING CENTERS IN THE CITY. IN SAO PAULO, "AVENIDA
IBIRAPUERA", "AVENIDA PAULISTA" AND "RUA AUGUSTA" ARE THE
MAIN SHOPPING AREAS, WHERE SOME OF THE PRINCIPAL SHOPPING
CENTERS ARE LOCATED.
IN THE WEST, THE SHOPPING COMPLEX OF "CONJUNTO NACIONAL", IN
BRASILIA, TOGETHER WITH THE HANDICRAFT AND BRIC-A-BRAC
MARKETS HELD ON THE WEEKENDS, OFFER A WIDE RANGE OF ARTICLES.
IN THE NORTH EAST SALVADOR HAS A LARGE CENTRE FOR THE
EXHIBITION AND SALE OF HANDICRAFTS CALLED "MERCADO MODELO"
ARACAJU IS WELL KNOWN FOR ITS VARIETY OF LEATHER GOODS,
WOOD, FABRIC AND CERAMICS. AT CARUARU THERE IS THE LARGEST
CENTRE OF FOLK ART IN THE AMERICAS PLUS MANY MARKETS AND
BAZAARS WHERE WOOD CARVINGS, CERAMICS, STRAW AND METAL
OBJECTS AND THE FAMOUS MESTRE VITALINE STATUETTES AND
FIGURES MADE FROM RED CLAY CAN BE PURCHASED.
MAIN SHOPPING CENTERS IN RIO DE JANEIRO:
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* NAME / ADDRESS / TELEPHONE *
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* BARRA SHOPPING / AV. DAS AMERICAS 4666, / 325-3233 *
* / BARRA DA TIJUCA / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* ILHA PLAZA / AV. MAESTRO PAULA E SILVA/ 393-2616 *
* / 400, ILHA DO GOVERNADOR / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* MADUREIRA / ESTRADA DO PORTELA 222, / 488-1342 *
* SHOPPING RIO / MADUREIRA / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* NORTE SHOPPING / AV. SUBURBANA 5474, / 593-9896 *
* / TODOS OS SANTOS / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* NOVA AMERICA / AV. AUTOMOVEL CLUBE 126,/ 583-1000 *
* OUTLET SHOPPING / DEL CASTILHO / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* PLAZA SHOPPING / RUA 15 DE NOVEMBRO 08, / 714-9949 *
* / CENTRO, NITEROI / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* RIO OFF PRICE / RUA GENERAL SEVERIANO 97,/ 542-7245 *
* / BOTAFOGO / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* RIO SUL / RUA LAURO MILLER 116 / 295-1332 *
* / BOTAFOGO / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* SAO CONRADO / ESTRADA DA GAVEA 899, / 322-2733 *
* FASHION MALL / GAVEA / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* SHOPPING DA / RUA MARQUEZ DE SAO / 274-9896 *
* GAVEA / VICENTE 52, GAVEA / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* SHOPPING 45 / PRACA SAENS PENA 45, / 234-7928 *
* / TIJUCA / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* VIA PARQUE / AV. ALVORADA 3000, / 385-0100 *
* / BARRA DA TIJUCA / *
*---------------------------------------------------------*
MAIN SHOPPING CENTERS IN SAO PAULO:
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* NAME / ADDRESS / TELEPHONE *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* SHOPPING CENTER / AV. REBOUCAS 3970 / 815-7066 *
* ELDORADO / / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* SHOPPING CENTER / AV. IBIRAPUERA 3103 / 536-0011 *
* IBIRAPUERA / / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* SHOPPING CENTER / AV. BRIGADEIRO FARIA / 210-1333 *
* IGUATEMI / LIMA, 1191 / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* SHOPPING / AV. INTERLAGOS 2255 / 563-3866 *
* INTERLAGOS / / *
*---------------------------------------------------------*
* SHOPPING CENTER / AV. TURIASSU, 2100 / 263-0088 *
* MATARAZZO / / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* SHOPPING CENTER / AV. ROQUE PETRONI JR. / 533-2444 *
* MORUMBI / 1089 / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* SHOPPING CENTER / TRAVESSA CASAL BUONO 120 / 959-2333 *
* NORTE / / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* SHOPPING CENTER / RUA 13 DE MAIO 1947 / 253-8166 *
* PAULISTA / / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* SHOPPING D / AV. CRUZEIRO DO SUL 1100 / 227-7911 *
* / / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* SHOPPING FASHION / RUA XAVANTES, 719 / 693-8670 *
* BRAS / / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* SHOPPING JARDIM / AV. GIOVANNI GRONCHI, / 844-1000 *
* SUL / 5819 / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* SHOPPING LAR / AV. O. BAUNGA, 500 / 959-2333 *
* CENTER / / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* SHOPPING LESTE / AV. ARICANDUVA, 5555 / 271-2733 *
* AV. ARICANDUVA / / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* SHOPPING PLAZA / PRACA LEONOR KAUPA, 100 / 583-8000 *
* SUL / / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* SHOPPING 25 DE / RUA 25 DE MARCO, 1061 / 230-2100 *
* MARCO / / *
*------------------/--------------------------/-----------*
* SHOPPING WEST / AV. FRANCISCO MATARAZZO / 262-9400 *
* PLAZA / COM AV. ANTARTICA / *
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