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BRAZIL | Central Markets of Brazil

Central Markets of Brazil

Postage Stamp : Central Markets of Brazil

  • Central Markets, Fortaleza : Top left. Known for its modern, multi-level circular design and lace/handicraft trade.
  • Central Markets, Florianópolis : Top center. Featured with its iconic yellow façade and twin towers; famous for seafood and local “botecos.”
  • Central Markets, Belo Horizonte : Top right. A massive hub for Minas cheese, sweets, and spices.
  • Adolpho Lisboa Markets, Manaus : Bottom left. An architectural gem inspired by Les Halles in Paris, known for Amazonian fish and medicinal herbs.
  • Central Markets, Goiânia : Bottom right. Recognizable for its Art Deco influences and local regional crafts.

Date of Issue : September 07, 2023
Description : This series highlights five iconic central markets from different regions of Brazil, showcasing their unique architecture and the local products they are famous for. The designs use a vibrant, watercolor-style illustration.