About Arapiraca
Arapiraca is the second largest city of Brazil's Alagoas Province in terms of population. Arapiraca, 135 kilometers from the province’s center, Maceio, is considered to be Brazil's healthiest city with its warmth and climate. Famous for being healthy, the city is at the forefront with products that threaten health.
The city is at the same time the "Tobacco Capital" of the country; the city is the home of agricultural areas where the highest quality and the most tobacco is produced. Alcohol is another production and trade item of the city. Alcohol and tobacco products are among the most important production and trade items of Alagoas State ... Arapiraca attracts attention with its independent observatories and private museums. The Planetarium Science and Observatory is also hosting workshops and symposiums on this subject while opening doors to anyone interested in stars and planets.
Zezito Guedes Museum exhibiting works related to Brazil and Arapiraca history, Ceci Cunha Women's Museum and Sports Museum are some of the private museums attracting attention. Arapiraca is one of the most important cities of Alagoas in terms of trade and tourism. The only airport of Arapiraca is Arapiraca Airport, 5 kilometers away from the city. Access to the airport is provided by bus.
