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South America - Brazil - Foz do Iguaçu

Location Overview

The Brazilian city of Foz do Iguaçu sits on the border of Iguassu Falls and is a popular gateway to the famed waterfalls. Other attractions include the Omar Ibn Al-Khattab mosque, the largest in Latin America; Parque das Aves (Park of the Birds), home to roughly 900 birds representing 180 species; and the Itaipu Dam, named one of the seven modern Wonders of the World as the world's second largest hydroelectric plant.