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:''For the Brazilian footballer, see Manoel dos Santos Filho.'' Itaparica is an island located at the entrance of Todos os Santos Bay on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in the state of Bahia, Brazil. It is located about from the city of Salvador, Bahia and covers . There are two municipalities on the island: Vera Cruz (87% of the land area) and Itaparica (13%). Itaparica has of beaches suitable for tourists and exuberant tropical vegetation. Itaparica is the largest maritime island in Brazil.〔 Itaparica is known for hosting the Sul America Open tennis competition (1986-1990). It is the former home of the tennis tournament, the ATP Itaparica. One of its most famous citizen was brazilian writer João Ubaldo Ribeiro ==Access== Itaparica can be reached in about one hour by ferry from Salvador. The smaller passenger-ferry departs from near the Mercado Modelo, while the larger car-ferry goes from about north to Bom Despacho. The state of Bahia is considering constructing a ( bridge between Salvador and Itaparica. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Itaparica Island」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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