About João Pessoa, Paraíba
João Pessoa ( ZHWOWN pə-SOH-ə; Portuguese: [ʒuˈɐ̃w peˈsoɐ]) is a port city in northeastern Brazil. It is the largest city and capital of the state of Paraíba, with an estimated population of 888,679 (as of 2024). It is located on the right bank of the Paraíba do Norte river. The new "Estação Ciência, Cultura e Artes" (Science, Culture and Art Station), located at the most eastern point of the Americas (Ponta do Seixas), is an educational and cultural institution as well as a national landmark. The complex, inaugurated in 2008, was created by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer and is one of his final projects.
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Things to see nearby
- Church of Our Lady of Mercy (João Pessoa)
- Church of Saint Peter Gonzalez
- Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Snows, João Pessoa
- Archdiocese of Paraíba
- Church and Convent of Our Lady of the Rosary (João Pessoa)
- Espaço Cultural José Lins do Rego
- Almeidão
- Tour Geneve
- Bayeux, Paraíba
- Ribeira River (Paraíba)
- Church and Convent of the Third Order of Our Lady of Carmo
- Monastery of St. Benedict (João Pessoa)
- São Francisco Cultural Center
- Restinga de Cabedelo National Forest