Belem Map, Brazil

Belem History

In its early days, Belém would come under the regime of Portugal. It was one year after the independence of Brazil that Belém accepted the rule of Brazil and hence from August 1823 Belém came under the map of Brazil. read more

Belem Nightlife

Another nightlife location in Belem is the Estacao das Docas, which has live music most nights.  For samba music, consider Bar Joilson.  For safety concerns, it should be noted that the Bar do Parque is usually only patronized by prostitutes and their customers. read more

Belem Sightseeing

Also along the riverside are a number of refurbished warehouses that now offer some of the best restaurants and bars in the area. You can sample the local Amazon beer from inside or enjoy an outdoor view.  Many establishments offer live bands or DJ's. This area is the hub of entertainment for any crowd searching for late night fun. read more

Belem Travel Guide

Belém came into existence in 1616 when it used to be the European Colony in Amazon and it came under Brazil after 1775. As is the case with almost every traditional city, Belém has lots of trees, churches, and traditional buildings etc. in its older part while the modern part has breathtaking skyscrapers. read more