Overview
Cascavel, Brazil is a vibrant city located in the state of Parana in southern Brazil. Known for its bustling economy and bustling cultural scene, Cascavel is a hidden gem waiting to be explored by tourists.
Top Attractions
- Catedral Nossa Senhora Aparecida: a stunning cathedral with beautifully intricate architecture
- Lago Municipal: a picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a relaxing afternoon
- Parque Ecologico Diva Pain Barth: a tranquil park with walking trails and a variety of plant and animal species
- Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Parana (UNIOESTE): a prestigious university campus with modern architecture and lovely green spaces
- Mercado Municipal de Cascavel: a bustling market selling fresh produce, handicrafts, and local delicacies
Local Cuisine
- Churrascarias: traditional Brazilian barbecue restaurants serving a variety of grilled meats
- Empadas: savory pastries filled with a variety of delicious fillings
- Acai Bowls: a popular Brazilian dish made from acai berries and topped with granola and fresh fruit
- Feijoada: a traditional Brazilian stew made with black beans, pork, and beef
- Shopping West Side: a large shopping mall with a wide range of stores and restaurants
- Cascavel JL Shopping: another popular mall offering a variety of shopping and dining options
- Feira Livre: a vibrant street market where you can buy fresh produce, crafts, and more
Transportation
- Cascavel Airport: the city’s main airport with flights to major Brazilian cities
- Local Buses: an extensive bus system that can take you to all parts of the city
- Taxis: readily available for quick and convenient transportation around Cascavel