Guajará-Mirim Port
Guajara, Brazil
Guajará-Mirim is a city and river port located in western Rondônia, Brazil, along the Mamoré River. It serves as a transportation hub for regional trade in products like rubber, lumber, and babassu palm oil. The city boasts a small port for shallow-draft vessels, an airport, and historical importance as the former southern terminus of the Estrada de Ferro Madeira-Mamoré railroad. In 1993, the city's economy received a boost with the establishment of the Guajará-Mirim free trade zone, facilitating increased commerce with Bolivia. Visitors can explore the Cathedral of Nossa Senhora do Seringueira, known for its impressive architecture, or delve into the city's railway heritage at the Guajara-Mirim Municipal Museum. Nature lovers can enjoy hiking at Cachoeira dos Parecis, a beautiful area with waterfalls and scenic trails. For a memorable experience, embark on a river barge crossing on the Rio Mamore to Bolivia, taking in the picturesque views along the way.
Location
City: Guajará-Mirim
Region: Rondônia
Country: Brazil
Coordinates: 10.7847° S, 65.3294° W