Iguazu Falls will be the scene of selfies for record attempt

The Iguazu Falls, which is located in the Iguazu National Park, in Foz do Iguaçu (PR), will be the stage for the attempt to record the largest number of tourist selfies in one day. The event takes place next Wednesday (11), from 9h to 17h.

All people, especially those who live in the region, are invited to make photos (self-portraits) at Espaço Naipi. RankBrasil representative Luciano Cadari will be present to count the numbers and possibly officialize the Brazilian title.

On this day, park entry and transportation will be free. The free buses will depart at two times (8am, returning at 11am, and 1:30 pm, returning at 5pm) from four locations in the city: Gramadão da Vila A, Bosque Guarani, Praça da Bible and the square in front of the city. former Boulevard (today Uniamérica).

# cataratasday2015

In addition to the attempted Brazilian record, on Cataratas Day, which celebrates another anniversary of the date on which the Iguazu Falls were elected one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature, everyone is also invited to participate in the so-called # cataratasday2015. The action is jointly carried out by Brazil and Argentina.

Event aims to bring together the largest number of people making selfies in the Iguazu Falls / Photo: Iguazu Falls SA

The goal is for people to post photos and videos on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and other social media to share with friends and family, using the hashtag # cataratasday2015. With the theme “I love (heart) the Falls. Together we make the internet prettier, ”the idea of ​​the campaign is to impact 50 million people worldwide.

Itaipu Binacional

With 20 generating units and 14, 000 MW of installed capacity, Itaipu Binacional is the world leader in clean and renewable energy generation, having produced more than 2.2 billion MWh since 1984. The hydroelectric dam is responsible for supplying about 17% of all energy consumed by Brazil and 75% of Paraguay.