Video of the visit by boat along the mangrove swamps then the afternoon on the 'barra', on the beach face to the sea or river. On the way back, walk along the beach of the village and in the final on the hilltop, from where the sight on all the region is splendid.
De François Raux
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Barra de Cunhau
A gem of the region, it's a real paradisiac spectacle, offered to the eyes of the visitors, with a wide estuary with quiet waters looking into a beach with white sand and coconut palms.
Barra de Cunhaú
Still unknown a few years ago, the village of Barra de Cunhaú attracts more and more visitors every year due to the tranquility and beauty of the place. A part of the beach is classified ecological sanctuary of the marine turtles.
In the arrival in this fishermen quiet village, it is a real paradisiacal spectacle which offers to the eyes of the visitors, the wide estuary of quiet water of the rivers 'Curimatàu' and 'Cunhaú', the strong sea which collides on the sand barrier in front of village and sight on the magnificent dunes and strips of coconut palms.
River Cunhaú and Curimataú
This river crosses several regions and cities, 'Nova Cruz', 'Pedro Velho' and 'Canguaretama' then joins the river 'Cunhau' before throwing itself into the sea in 'Barra de Cunhaú' where these two rivers widen of several hundreds meters.
