Vitoria, Brazil is the capital of Vitoria Espirito
Santo has around 280,000 people. It was named by the Portuguese in 1551.
Even with its smaller populace it has the feeling of a larger city offering
many diversions for the traveler. It has beautiful beaches even a shopping
mall. Surrounding it are remnants of the Atlantic forests to explore in
places like the Parks of Fonte Grande and Gruta da Onca. The city is divided
into two sections, a high and low. In the high city features historical
monuments and many lush green parks. The low section consists of the port,
shops and the beaches. For the seeker of bargains in local handicrafts
there are some good choices. One is in Goiabeiras (next to the airport),
where mud pans and ceramic objects this area is known for can be found
. In the downtown area the Mercado Capixaba features more local handicraft
shops. With a city so dedicated to tourism you would expect to find a good
selection of hotels. You will not be disappointed in whichever hotel you
choose.
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