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Ciclovia Beira Mar Norte

State of Santa Catarina · Brazil

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Contents

8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to the Ciclovia Beira Mar Norte, the most iconic urban promenade in Florianópolis. This is not just a bike path; it is the collective 'front yard' for the inhabitants of the Magic Island. …

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  2. 2The Hercílio Luz Bridge Viewpoint — Er-see-lee-oh Looz

    We begin at the southern end of the promenade, where you get the most spectacular view of the Hercílio Luz Bridge. Opened in 1926, this suspension bridge is the architectural symbol of the state of Santa Catarina. …

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  3. 3The Outdoor Fitness Hub and 'Academias'

    Continuing along the path, we encounter the 'academias ao ar livre' or outdoor gyms. These public fitness stations are a quintessential part of the Beira Mar lifestyle. …

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  4. 4The Trapiche and the Baía Norte — Tra-pee-shay

    We arrive at the 'Trapiche da Beira Mar,' a public pier that extends into the North Bay. This structure is a popular spot for fishing, contemplation, and boat arrivals. …

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  5. 5The Mangrove Remnants and Urban Ecology

    As we move further north, the promenade passes near pockets of preserved mangroves. These 'manguezais' are the lungs of the coast, vital ecosystems that filter water and provide nurseries for marine life. …

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  6. 6The Monument to the Diaspora and the Plaza

    Near the central section of the path, there are several plazas and monuments that celebrate the diverse origins of the people of Florianópolis. One such area features sculptures and plaques dedicated to the different immigrant…

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  7. 7The Golden Hour and the West-Facing View

    The defining experience of the Ciclovia Beira Mar Norte is the 'Hora Dourada' or Golden Hour. Because the path faces west across the bay, it offers one of the most spectacular sunsets in all of Brazil. …

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  8. 8Closing

    Our journey along the Ciclovia Beira Mar Norte concludes, but the path itself continues as a symbol of the city's enduring vitality. We have walked the line between the historic Hercílio Luz Bridge and the modern skyline, between…

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What is Ciclovia Beira Mar Norte?

Ciclovia Beira Mar Norte is a place in State of Santa Catarina · Brazil with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationState of Santa Catarina · Brazil
TypeNature
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates-27.5862, -48.5515
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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