Lençois Maranhenses National Park
06-06-2020
The park, located on the semi-arid coast of northern Brazilian state Maranhão, 370 km from the capital, São Luís, preserves a unique geological phenomenon formed thousands of years ago by the extraordinary combination of desert sand dunes and abundant natural lagoons resulting from the accumulation of rainwater and bathed by numerous rivers that meet the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. The winds blow strongly reaching 70 km / h, carrying dunes up to 40 meters high, reforming the landscape and creating curious lagoon complexes. Besides the sunset of rare beauty in the middle of the dunes, the major attractions are
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