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Situated in the Para state, on the river Para, Belem is gateway to the mighty Amazon and a city of both towering skyscrapers and colonial charm with churches and tree lined squares from the nineteenth century.
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Commercial shipping, cruise liners, and seafarers use Belem as a port of call; with river boats most of the transportation on the rivers, but buses and taxis are available.
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Aeropuerto Internacional Val de Cans Airport situated north of the city host domestic flights from Rio de Janeiro and other Brazilian cities, as well as International planes. A bus and taxi service exists for passengers to Belem.
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