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The last morning, blessed by a grand sunrise.
Large ships anchored in front of Manaus
Large ships anchored in front of Manaus
Our view from the final destination of our raft.
The raft has arrived, parked on the quay in Manaus. I love the beaten-up look of it in this shot, it really did deliver the adventure from the very beginning.
Manaus
The tallest buildings we had yet seen in the Amazon.
A very different view from the endless, rustic, wooden jungle houses that we had seen for months.
The Opera House in Manaus
The Opera House in Manaus
The Opera House in Manaus
The Opera House in Manaus
The Opera House in Manaus
The Opera House in Manaus
Chapter 15: Arrival in Manaus
Coconut-juice for sale, in the street
The port of Manaus, where the raft ended its days.
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Really cool your adventure, this would be one of my dreams as well, but probably will never happen.
I saw some nice pictures of Manaus, that is where i live.
I really enjoyed reading your adventure!
Greatings Michael