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João Pessoa is the capital and largest city of Paraíba state, located on Brazil's northeastern coast. Founded in 1585, it is considered one of the oldest cities in Brazil and is known for its historic architecture, beautiful beaches, and rich cultural heritage.

The city's downtown area features well-preserved baroque and art nouveau buildings, including the São Francisco Cultural Center, which houses important religious art collections. João Pessoa is recognized for its cultural institutions and artistic expressions, blending traditional northeastern Brazilian culture with contemporary arts. The city maintains several museums and cultural spaces that showcase its history, from indigenous artifacts to modern art.

Its location between the Atlantic Ocean and the Sanhauá River has historically influenced its development as a cultural and economic center in the region. The city is also known for its commitment to environmental preservation, with significant urban green areas and coastal ecosystems.

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Museums in João Pessoa

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Exhibitions in João Pessoa

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