First of all, a brief introduction:
As for being very huge and for having been colonized by so many different foreign people, Brazil sometimes ressembles more a colection of small countries than a single country on its own. Each one of the 26 states has so many cultural differences comparing to the others that it is hard to talk about a singular cultural identity in Brazil. Ceará, the state where I live in, for instance, was populated by people mainly from Portugal, Netherlands, Spain and Africa, who mixed to the native americans and brought very peculiar influences that are shown until today in our local culture.
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