What are some popular tourist attractions in Brazil?

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Cherlóque Rôulmes

Rio de Janeiro (RJ): Cristo Redentor, Sugarloaf, Bothanic Garden, Copacabana Beach, Rio-Niterói Bridge, Fiscal Island, Maracanã, Confeitaria Colombo, Paquetá Island

Niterói (RJ): Icaraí Beach, Museum of Contemporany Art

São Paulo (SP): Copan Building, Ibirapuera Park, Paulista Avenue, Viaduto do Chá, Museum of Art of São Paulo, Sé Cathedral, Light Station, Museum of the Portuguese Language, Oscar Freire street

Brasília (DF): National Congress, Alvorada Palace, Brasilia's Cathedral, Itamaraty's Palace, Square of the Three Powers

Foz do Iguaçu (PR): Itaipu, Iguazu Falls

Curitiba (PR): Bothanic Garden, 24 Hours Street, Wire Opera House, Tanguá Park

Florianópolis (SC): Campeche Beach, Lagoa da Conceição, Hercilio Luz Bridge

Porto Alegre (RS): Gasômetro, Public Market, Laçador Statue, Guaíba Bridge, Piratini Palace, Porto Alegre Cathedral, Padre Chagas Street, St. Peter Theatre, Old Post

Bento Gonçalves (RS): Salton, Chandon and Casa Valduga Wineries, Maria Fumaça locomotive, Italian Epic museum

Gramado (RS): Festival Palace, Stone Cathedral, Mini Mundo, Christmas shows and Cinema festival, Black Lake, Hollywood Dream Cars, Prawer and Caracol Chocolate Factories

Canela (RS): Caracol Fall, Rock Cathedral, Alpen Park

Bonito (MS): Gruta do Lago Azul, Gruta de São Miguel, Misterious Lake

Belo Horizonte (MG): Mineirão, São Francisco de Assis Church, Belo Horizonte's Zoo, Pampulha's Lake

Ouro Preto (MG): São Francisco de Assis church, Nossa Senhora do Rosário Church, São José church, many other churches

Tiradentes (MG): City Hall, Culture House, Tiradentes Monument, Chafariz São José

Salvador (BA): Pelourinho, Elevador Lacerda, Mercado Modelo, Barra's Lighthouse

Maceió (AL): Metropolitan Cathedral, Pajuçara's beach, Avenue beach

Recife (PE): Boa Viagem beach, Duarte Coelho beach, Santa Isabel theatre

Fortaleza (CE): Beach Park, Future beach, Dom Luís Avenue, Iracema beach, Metropolitan Cathedral

Belém do Pará (PA): Ver-o-Peso Market, Cabanagem memorial, Peace Theatre, Residência's Park

Manaus (AM): Amazonas Theatre, Amazon river, Manaus' Cathedral, St. Sebastian church, there are some "forest resorts" too.

Sorry, I don't know many things about the Northeast (beaches beaches beaches!) and the North (Amazon) regions. D:

You can also "try": São Miguel das Missões, Pelotas, Rio Grande and Nova Petrópolis (RS), Blumenau, Penha and Balneário Camboriú (SC), Paranaguá (PR), Santos, Campos do Jordão and Campinas (SP), Macaé and Angra dos Reis (RJ), Vitória (ES), São João del-Rei and Mariana (MG), Porto Seguro and Trancoso (BA), Fernando de Noronha and Olinda (PE), Aracaju (SE), João Pessoa and Cabaceiras (PB), Natal (RN), Teresina (PI), São Luís (MA), Rio Branco (AC), Goiânia (GO), Palmas (TO) and Macapá (AP).

The federal government made a site with mostly of those places, and more. So I highly reccomend to you to visit it (there's even a happy game to you to point where the place is xD):
http://www.braziltour.com/site/en/home/index.php

Rita

I'm gonna give you the links to some amazing tourist destinations in Brazil:

Fernando de Noronha
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando_de_noronha

Rio de Janeiro
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_de_Janeiro

Lençóis Maranhenses
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Len%C3%A7ois_maranhenses

Rio Grande do Norte
http://riograndedonorte.org/
(Look up maracajaú, Tibau do Sul and Ponta Negra)

Ouro Preto
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouro_Preto

Bahia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahia
(look up Itaparica, Pelourinho, Trancoso, Itacaré and Porto Seguro)

Paraíba
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Para%C3%ADba

Brasília
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bras%C3%ADlia

Bonito
http://www.ladatco.com/BR%20Bonito.htm

These are just a few!

As for events, you may wanna check out Carnaval (in Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and Olinda) and also Festa Junina (in Sergipe and other northeastern states). These are two big events in Brazil that you wouldn't wanna miss.

Gabriel

Cristo Redentor (Rio de Janeiro), Caminho Niemeyer (Niterói), Parque Ibirapuera (São Paulo), Praia de Ipanema (Rio de Janeiro), Floresta da Tijuca (Rio de Janeiro), Maracanã (Rio de Janeiro)

Ricardos

The places I have been and love (aticles from my website, feel free to use the pics for your presentation if you need them)

RIO DE JANEIRO:
http://arepacontodo.blogspot.com/2006/08/rickys-eurotour-2006-museo-de-cera.html

SAO PAOLO:
http://arepacontodo.blogspot.com/2006/08/rickys-eurotour-2006-museo-de-cera.html

CURITIBA:
http://arepacontodo.blogspot.com/2008/07/imgenes-de-curitiba-brasil-couchsurfing.html

FLORIANOPOLIS:
http://arepacontodo.blogspot.com/2008/07/imgenes-de-florianpolis-brasil.html

IGUAZU FALLS:
http://arepacontodo.blogspot.com/2008/07/cataratas-de-iguaz-argentina-brasil.html

alberto

People have answered very well. See also, my Youtube channel. There's a lot of videos about Brazil:
http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=AllAboutBrazil&view=favorites

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