Cáceres

 city, municipality

Cáceres is an important town in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso. It lies on the Paraguai River. It is an older Brazilian city, commonly referred to as the "Porta do Pantanal", signifying the "door to the Pantanal" as it's an entrance into the Pantanal Wetlands/Jungle.

It has a rich history, with beautiful architecture, most notably the Catholic Cathedral, which is located near the banks of the river in the city square. It is abundant in wildlife, with exotic birds, reptiles, fish, mammals and all sorts of other creatures that show themselves when leaving the city to enter the dense forest.

Cattle ranching and fishing are the two most important economic activities of the town, and it is a popular tourist attraction during Festival Internacional de Pesca (The International Fishing Festival).