<img src='https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/05/08/afua-_-para-_brazil-_01_2024-2-edit_custom-669e26d3c15c126e05276ce5a49bf1ac25d03784.jpg' alt='People cycle along the street in Afuá, a city in northern Brazil's Pará state, in January. Since 2002, this city on the banks of the Amazon River has been famously off limits to motor vehicles.’/>
Afuá, a remote town in the Brazilian Amazon, banned motor vehicles over 20 years ago. Writer Mac Margolis and photographer Stefan Kolumban paid the town a visit to see what life is like.
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