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The Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest Reserves cover 112,000 hectares of Brazil's Atlantic coast. Contained in eight separate protected areas, the forest reserves are the world's richest in terms of biodiversity. There are so many species within them that are endemic to the area, making them of great interest not only to scientists but also importance places to conserve. The Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest Reserves were made a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with the Atlantic Forest South East Reserves during the 23rd session of the World Heritage Committee in Marrakesh, Morocco on 29 November to 4 December, 1999. World Heritage Site Inscription DetailsLocation: S 16 30 0 W 39 15 0 along the Atlantic coast in the states of Bahia and Espirito SantoInscription Year: 1999 Type of Site: Natural Inscription Criteria: IX, X Location MapView Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest Reserves in a larger map Visiting Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest ReservesYour base for visiting this World Heritage Site is Sao Paulo, the biggest city in Brazil. From there, you can make the arrangement, either on your own or through a travel agency, to go there. As part of the preparations, here's a list of hotels in Sao Paolo with online booking facility.Book Hotel Rooms in Brazil and WorldwideClick here also for a full list of hotels in Brazil or hotels worldwide. If you prefer budget accommodation in hostels, guesthouses or inns, check out hostels worldwide for budget accommodation providers with online booking. |
Local Tours of Brazil
Brazil is an exciting location, and often the only way to enjoy it fully is to join a local tour. Here are some local tours of Brazil that you may want to include to your itinerary. They save you time and cost of doing it yourself. These tours are arranged by Viator, one of the most reputable tour agencies in the market.Return to Brazil's World Heritage Sites
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