'''Sousa''' is a town in western Paraiba state Brazil, known for its fossile sites. From lack of other sights and activites, you might consider to arrive in the morning and hit the road again in the afternoon.

Get in

  • To Campina Grande by ''Guanabara''[http://www.expressoguanabara.com.br], 6 daily, 5 hours, R$ 41.
  • To Juazeiro do Norte by ''Guanabara''[http://www.expressoguanabara.com.br] and ''Gontijo''[http://www.gontijo.com.br/], 5 daily, 3 hours, R$ 25.
  • To Mossoro by ''Gontijo''[http://www.gontijo.com.br/].
  • Get around

    Mostly walkable. Mototaxis at R$ 3 anywhere within the city.

    See

  • A wall of the city's main '''church''' collapsed without warning a few years ago, and still there is budget for rebuilding. The effect is rather surreal.
  • Do

    Buy

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    Drink

    Sleep

  • Pousada Carrapichos. alfway between bus station and centre, by the bridge. ouble with fan R$ 20, with air con R$ 35. Somewhat run-down, but neat and clean. No breakfast.
  • Pousada do Vale. ehind Pousada Carrapichos. ouble with fan R$ 40. New 2009, no breakfast

    Contact

    Get out

  • Vale dos Dinossauros has its visitors' centre and main attractions some 4 km outside town. No public transport. A taxi from the bus station is R$ 14. The area is also good for a picnic.