Recife
Recife [url=http://www.recife.pe.gov.br/],]the capital of [[Pernambuco[/url]], is one of the largest and most important cities on the northeastern coast of [wiki=42537f0fb56e31e20ab9c2305752087d]Brazil[/wiki]. This lively capital, originally founded by [wiki=a67d4cbdd1b59e0ffccc6bafc83eb033]Dutch[/wiki] colonizers, is brimming with a vibrant culture, an interesting old town (which includes the oldest synagogue in the Americas) and some nice beaches.