Souvenir shopping in Brazil
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Artes Brasil
The best items here are carved wooden animals, from pink dolphins to peacock bass, and ranging from keychain size to several feet long. The rest is fairly predictable artesenato, but still worth perusing. It faces the Mercado Central, a short distance from the railroad museum.
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Arariba
Arguably the best indigenous art store in the Amazon, with items ranging from inexpensive necklaces to museum-quality masks and ceremonial figures. Credit cards accepted.
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Feira Moderna
Feira Moderna is a high-end, high-quality shop featuring Brazilian handicrafts displayed amid a tranquil, flower-filled courtyard. It also has a delightful café.
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Centro de Artesanato
The large Centro de Artesanato, 2km southeast of the center, is housed in a renovated factory and functions as an exhibition hall and sales outlet for handicrafts.
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Mercado do São José
Pernambuco’s traditional handicrafts, such as clay figurines, wood sculptures, lace and leather goods, plus plenty of T-shirts, can be found at this place.
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Centro de Artesanato Caxabmú
Two city blocks have been designated as pedestrian only, and are lined with stalls selling everything from handicrafts to cashew nuts.
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Centro de Turismo
The many stalls here focus on lace and embroidery and you can usually see lace-makers at work.
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