Sobre Buzios - This is Buzios
History of Buzios
Búzios, with the beauty of his twenty-three beaches, was born as a fisher men's small, port, towards the 15th century, placed in the Brazilian littoral scene of facts that affected finally in the historical Brazilian context, and that influenced the formation and cultural development of the city, today, Búzios shelters typical and international restaurants, an impeccable golf course, shows and nightclubs , hotels and lodging, and up to a festival of cinema, preserving the original architecture, still they can turn old tiles of mud, constructions of rustic wood and the famous Rua das Pedras, where all this traditionalism coexists with the sophistication and the modern thing, doing of Buzios a magnetic and different place.
Buzios was a village of the Indians Tuinambás, pirates' port, resort of the Court, place of culture, grow of bananas, scene of battles, refuge of famous and today it is recognized as one of the most popular tourist international destinations.
Conquests, wars, loves, injustices and curiosity for the new land they did that in Buzios, many races and etnias so dissimilar as pirates and Jesuits, Indians and Frenchmen, were mixing in order that it is considered to be the most cosmopolitan resort of the world and one of ten places more visited of Brazil.
People of more than twenty nationalities Thais coexist harmonious in Buzios, among Africans, Germans, Argentinians, Americans, Austrians, Cuban, Spaniard, Frenchmen, Italians, Norwegians, Portuguese, Thailandes, Czechoslovaks, Yugoslavians, who brought their customs, culture, traditions and they joined in the unique village constructing a city that opens the arms to all the visitors.
Buzios's Information
Armação's municipality dos Buzios or simply Buzios is a municipality of the state of Rio de Janeiro located in the zone named Region of the Lagos and is far 165 km from Rio of Janeiro.
Buzios is a peninsula very beautiful that possesses 23 beaches. Of one side receives maritime currents of the Ecuador and of other one of the South Pole and for such a motive it possesses beaches with moderate waters and other cold ones.
The sea that surrounds Buzios appears always be transparent. The rich waters in nutrients favor the growth of big banks of mollusks, and it is responsible for the formation for one two colonies of corals of the coast southeast Brazilian. Among the numerous and rich maritime fauna, mussels, oysters, diverse snails, codfishes, anchovies, dolphins, gilded and tunas.
Buzios was born as a station of fishing and processing whale, when the hunt was prohibited, continue with the exploitation of other species of fish and it was the only economic activity up to the decade of 60´s. It is in this time, that Buzios passes rapidly of being a redoubt of the hippie's to turning into a center of international tourism, favored by the reputation for the presence of Brigitte Bardot at the beaches, she is considered to be a godmother of the city and possesses a statue that honors her in the Orla Bardot. Immediately afterward Buzios suffered a real-estate explosion and It turned until today in the place of Brazil preferred by the Argentine tourism.