Brazil is the largest country in South America and the fifth largest country in the world. It is the only country in South America where Portuguese is the language. It is bordered on the east by the Atlantic Ocean and given its size it touches almost every country in South America. It is composed of 26 states. Some of its most iconic tourist draws include the Christ Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro, Carnaval Festival, Iguaçu Falls, Amazon Rainforests, São Paulo, Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, Fernando de Noronha, Chapada Diamantina National Park and so much more.