Estadio Beira Rio

Football is a passion of people from Porto Alegre. There is a big rivalry between two football clubs, Grêmio Foot-ball Porto Alegrense, founded in 1903; and Sport Club Internacional, founded in 1909. The regional championship is usually won by one of these teams. The confrontation between Grêmio and Internacional is known as Gre-Nal. Both teams already won the main championships possible to south american clubs: The Copa Libertadores and the Club World Championship.

Ruins

800 years old ruins in Sigulda - on of the most popular cities of Latvia. These ruins are located up on the hill from where you have a great chance to see beautiful view down to the forest and a river called Gauja.

Skyescape view of Porto Alegre, Brazil

Skyescape view of Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Porto Alegre City, Brazil.

City hall.

Parque Farroupilha, Porto Alegre, Brazil

Farroupilha Park is 370 thousand sq. meters of extension hosts 45 copper and marble monuments, a luminous fountain and the"O Expedicionário" (The Expeditionary one) monument, representing a double Triumph Arch with relief sculptures which are a homage to Brazilian soldiers who fought in Italy during the World War II. It also hosts a mini-zoo, an amusement park for children, a solar retreat, a market, football and bowling field, cycleways, athletic sports track, gymnastics equipment, and an auditorium for 4500 people.

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Porto Alegre City, Brazil, landscape view of Guaib

This is a wonderful place of my city, Porto Alegre, the main city of Rio Grande do Sul state, at southern of Brazil. This panoramic photo was taken at border of Guaiba Lake in a district called Ipanema. People usually goes there to enjoy nature and the Lake or take a walk or talk to friends. Sometimes there are some events like music shows in the bars and restaurants and people stay next to the beach all day long.