Feira da Banana

On the left bank of the Jaguaribe River, which runs through the city of Nazaré, the trade fairs take place on the traditional banana fair. On this day of the week, Nazaré becomes a banana warehouse of the whole Recôncavo. The merchandise is transported to the state capital on sloops, which in a few dozen depart from the fluvial port of Nazareth to Salvador. The geo-economic aspect of banana culture in the region, its commercialization and transportation to the consumer market. A greater emphasis is given to the process of mutation in the means of transportation with the arrival of the ferry and the emergence of new highways, threatening the sloop in its economic function and the very existence of the banana fair