玛瑙斯。
玛瑙斯市(Manaus)为巴西亚马逊州首府,地处黑河和索里芒斯河(亚马逊河支流)交汇处,面积14337平方公里,人口173.8万(2009年),是巴西人口第八多城市。玛瑙斯被称为“亚马逊心脏”“森林之城”。
马瑙斯是世界著名的旅游城市,巴西四大旅游胜地之一。主要景点有海关大楼、马瑙斯大剧院、印第安人博物馆;城市北部有世界自然遗产雅乌国家公园;最神秘莫过于以玛瑙斯为中心的亚马逊雨林地区,被誉为是“人生必去的地方”。
Manaus.
Manaus is the capital of Amazonas State, Brazil. It is located at the confluence of the Black River and the Solimãos River (a tributary of the Amazon River). It covers an area of 14,337 square kilometers and has a population of 1.738 million (2009), making it the eighth most populous city in Brazil. Manaus is known as the "Heart of the Amazon" and the "Forest City".
Manaus is a world-famous tourist city and one of the four major tourist destinations in Brazil. The main attractions include the Customs Building, the Manaus Grand Theater, and the Indian Museum; the world natural heritage Yau National Park is located in the north of the city; the most mysterious is the Amazon rainforest area centered on Manaus, which is known as "a must-visit place in life."