Landmark Porto Alegre Bashny.Net

The main attraction of Porto Alegre is considered one of the city streets. In the late 30s of the last century along the street Rua Gonçalo de Carvalho planted more than a hundred kinds of trees Tipuana. Over time, the vegetation has grown and formed a green tunnel. In 2006, on the site of the alley like to build a shopping center. With the support of residents and a massive campaign calling for the preservation of trees, Mayor Jose Fogasa conferred the status of the street "historical, cultural and environmental heritage of the city».