Rio Grande do Norte

Rio Grande do Norte is a state located in the northeastern region of Brazil. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east, making it known for its beautiful beaches and coastal tourism. The state’s capital is Natal, which is a popular destination for both domestic and international tourists. The name “Rio Grande do Norte” translates to “Great River of the North” in English, referring to its geographical position and history. The state is characterized by its diverse landscapes, including coastal dunes, forests, and agricultural areas, and is known for its production of salt, fruits, and other agricultural products. Rio Grande do Norte has a rich cultural heritage influenced by Indigenous, Portuguese, and African communities. It plays a significant role in the cultural and historical tapestry of Brazil.