Manaus Sights

  1. Mercado Municipal Adolfo Lisboa

    This imposing cast-iron city-market building opened in 1882 is a copy in miniature of Paris's famed Les Halles market. Although the Art Nouveau ironwork was imported from Europe, the place has acquired a distinctly Amazonian character. In and around the market, you can purchase just about anything, from leather hats and Indian crafts to bizarre fruits and traditional medicines.

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