Pousada Bons Ventos Aracati, Ceará - Brazil

Welcome! The Bons Ventos Inn is composed of 30 suites distributed as follows: 10 apartments with TV and fan; 20 apartments with TV, Air Conditioning and Fridge.

MISSION: Provide you with the comfort of your own home in the land of good winds (bons ventos). Former commercial center and jerky beef exporter, Aracati is surely the largest historic site of the colonial period of what used to be the capitaincy of Siara-Grande. The main curch of Nossa Senhora do Rosario, the Chamber House,the jail, the stately townhouses as the Barao do Aracati's (Jaguaribano Museum today, the other chapels, churches and even the ruins of an old jerky beef workshop (factory or house to benefit meat) with the appearance of a farm main house (a place usually known as "castle") among numerous other buildings, now give the historic witness of the village which was the birthplace of the sun-dried meat. Date of creation:> Aracati's history starts in the 17th century. The first housing village was named Sao Jose do Porto dos Barcos, subsequently, Cruz das Almas, and Santa Cruz do Aracati. In 1747, by charter of D. Joao V, the village of Sao Jose was elevated to the category of Vila de Santa Cruz do Porto dos Barcos. City foundation:> Aracati was elevated to city status by Provincial Law Nr. 244 on October 25th, 1842. Toponymy Aracati: whiff of smelling of city Patroness, Our Lady of the Rosary. Geographic Location: >Limits: North: Atlantic Ocean; South: Itaiçaba, Palhano and Jaguaruana; East: State of Rio Grande do Norte and Icapui; West: Beberibe and Fortim. Area:> The city area is 1,428 Km² (0.77% of the territory of Ceara).
Average annual rainfall: 1000mm, Population 66,400 inhabitants, Population density (inhabitants per Km2: 41.00, Judiciary Electoral Area: 8th, Number of voters 40,500 - 3rd indentation County, Economic Aspects: The economic base of the city is focused on fishing activities, tourism (inbound tourism with a range of 45Km of coastline) and commercials. The industrial activity is increasing with the establishment of processing industries of tropical fruit, pottery and footwear. In agriculture, the cashew nut, melon, coconut, watermelon and beans stand out. Commercial Horticulture:> Aracati pole is also characterized as the largest center of retail trade and professional services of Jaguaribe Valley, working with a distributed market, concentrating around them in about 22 municipalities in the region, including: Icapuí, Fortim, Itaiçaba, Jaguaruana Beberibe. For being located by the river Jaguaribe, which covers 100% of its territory and part of the Canal do Trabalhador, through which flow the perenial waters of Orós Dam, Aracati has ample opportunity to develop irrigated agriculture, which could transform it into a cellar of fruit-culture in the region. Bank Branches:> Bank of Brazil / Northeast Bank / Caixa Economica Federal and BEC. Radio Stations:> AM Radio Communication Culture, AM Vento Leste, AM Sinal, Canoa FM, Band FM. Aracati owned the first newspaper in the interior of Ceará - O Clarim da Liberdade founded in 1831.- Religious Colleges:> Colégio Marista - Instituto São José - Institute of the Sisters of Charity Waldemar Falcão - Salesian Sisters, Aracati Distinguished Sons:> Aracati prides itself on being the land of the following historical figures: • Castro e Silva - Member and Vice President of the Province of Ceara. • Costa Barros - Priest and politician. • Adolfo Caminha - author of several works that are among the first manifestations of the Naturalist School in our lyrics. Author of 'A Normalista'. • Jacques Klein - pianist of international fame. • Francisco José do Nascimento - Dragão do Mar (Sea Dragon) - maximum expression of the bravery of Ceará, for dragging the wrath of the powerful people at the time, spearheaded the memorable abolitionist movement of Ceará. • Major Facundo - began to work as a merchant in Aracati. He was a tireless champion of legality and justice. • Pedro Pereira - was the first parliamentarian to introduce in Congress a bill in favor of the extinction of slavery in 1950. • Monsignor Bruno - virtuous and cultured priest, was professor at the seminary and an interim in the School of Ceara. He directed the Cearense Aetheneum and the Institute for the Humanities. June Festivities:> Traditional S. Joao de Bairros, neighborhoods and squares of Aracati perform "quadrilhas" festivals with typical food stalls, campfires and a lot of "forró". Period: June: Corrego dos Rodrigues - headquarters. Paved access, the same used to get access to the beaches of Quixaba, Majorlândia and Canoa Quebrada. In the summer it passes through a carnauba palm plainting and in winter by a Lagamar. Canoa Quebrada Festival:> Festival and rafts sailing competition. Period: second half of July in Canoa Quebrada Beach . Access road in good condition. Feast of San Sebastian:> popular religious festival of Aracati, where there is a return of aracatienses residents in other municipalities. Installation of an amusement park, souvenir stalls, fairs and church services to commemorate the saint. Period: Jan. 20. Monsignor Bruno Square - Headquarters. Access paved and in good condition. Feast of the Patroness of Aracati religious festival celebrating with processions, fairs and church services the city's patron. Period: from September 30 to October 7. Church - HQ. Access paved and in good condition. CARNIVAL The Carnival of Aracati is one of the best known of the state, attracts thousands of people, with the goal of fun and playfulness. The city becomes small demand for revelers. By day, the fun happens on the beaches surrounding the city, and evening in Cathedral Square with the presence of electric trios and joy by the revelers. Period: Carnival. Beaches in the city. Access paved and in good condition. ARACATI Follies The latest attraction in Aracati, Carnival is off-season already done in many other cities and now also a joy of Aracati fuliões who spend all year waiting longingly for the carnival. Period: July. Avenue of the mela-mela. The last week of Folklore Folklore is performed by the Secretariat of Culture of the City and aims to integrate the schools Aracati, with events to disseminate the culture and history of the city. Period: 22 to August 23. Square Dr. Leite. Access paved and in good condition. Majorlândia Regatta Festival held by sponsors, with regattas and electric trios by the sea. Celebration of fishermen. The event takes place in October and attracts local and regional visitors. Period: 22 to August 23. Majorlândia Beach. Paved access and in good repair until the District Marjolândia. Regatta boats race the Tour of Rio Traditional Jaguaribe, involves environmental and competitive aspects. The river becomes more beautiful because of the colorful sails of vessels. Period: 18-19 July. Community of the Tour. Carroçal access road of soft sand. Fair Expoturismo Tourism Fair held by SEBRAE CDL and be featured businesses where follow-up hotels, restaurants, shops, security, and other handicrafts to tourism. Period: June Faced with the INSS. Note: Local Holidays 07/10 - religious feast of the patron saint of Aracati - N. S. Rosary

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