E: 29/05 Win a £200 Hotels.com voucher (email)

weeowens

guardian.co.uk

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[EMAIL="viewfinder@observer.co.uk"]viewfinder@observer.co.uk[/EMAIL]

answer: São Paulo

Clues:

Background

Piccy#1

… initially on the back of its country’s most famous export.

via:
The exportation of coffee from the Port of Santos gave rise to the city and mostly accounted for the wealth of the city at the turn of the 19th to the 20th century.

Piccy#3

Pele
..............In 1956, de Brito took Pel! to Santos , an industrial and port city in the state of São Paulo,

Piccy#4

...........Liberdade is the heart of São Paulo’s large Japanese community, the largest in the world outside Japan.

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